The Hillier Manual of Trees and Shrubs (Hillier Gardener's Guide)

by John Hillier (Editor), Allen J. Coombes (Editor), Hillier Nurseries (Winchester England) (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2007

  $4.69

  The Hillier Manual of Trees & Shrubs is widely recognised as an absolute classic in horticultural literature. Over 10,500 plants representing more than 650 genera are described in detail, making it an indispensable guide for any keen gardener or botanist. This is the definitive reference work on trees and shrubs. The horticulture notes have been compiled by members of the Hillier family from direct experience of growing plants and assessing their performance in different regions.

• Used

  Paperback
  1993

  $3.25

  A reference manual for beginners and experienced gardeners, which was first published in 1972. It contains descriptions of trees and shrubs with information as to colour, size and habit. There are sections on nomenclature and classification, planting, pruning and garden planning, an illustrated glossary and notes on horticultural awards.

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  Hardcover
  1991

  $3.25

  The new, compact edition of this classic manual, with over 200,000 in print, adds 150 new plant entries to its encyclopedic 9,000 plants across more than 650 genera. Entries for all 9,000 trees and shrubs include color photos and essential facts such as: A-to-Z listings of each species and genus; descriptions of leaves, flowers, and stems; preferred ways to grow in your garden, greenhouse, or home. Essential for any gardener.