Planting with Perennials: How to Create a Beautiful Garden with Versatile Perennials (Gardening Essentials S.)

Planting with Perennials: How to Create a Beautiful Garden with Versatile Perennials (Gardening Essentials S.)

by RichardBird (Author)

Synopsis

This guide shows the gardener how to benefit from the diverse range of colours and scents of their flowers as well as the striking shapes and textures of their foliage to create an outdoor space that is both individual and appealing. The book features advice on selecting the right perennials for your particular garden and preferred style as well as considering soil and site conditions to ensure healthy plants. There is guidance on the all-important soil preparation that should enable plants to thrive in the long-term and techniques for sowing seeds, planting out and general maintenance.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 64
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Southwater
Published: 30 Apr 2002

ISBN 10: 1842155660
ISBN 13: 9781842155660

Author Bio
Richard Bird has been gardening since childhood and currently maintains a large garden where his abiding passion for plants is very evident. He has contributed to numerous publications and has been magazine editor for Focus on Plants. The Hardy Plant, Alpine Gardening and the Alpine Garden Society's magazine, Bulletin. He is also a full-time author on gardens and plants and has written nearly 30 books on a wide range of subjects including Annuals, Sensational Shrubs and Glorious Climbers.