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Perfect Plants for Every Season

Perfect Plants for Every Season

by Andrew Mikolajski (Author), Andrew Mikolajski (Author), Andrew Mikolajski (Author), John Swinthinbank (Author)

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    Paperback 2006

    $6.96
Synopsis

The book is an invaluable guide to plants that will create structure, interest and pleasure in the garden all year round. Featuring both deciduous and evergreen species, it presents a selection of reliable plants that can take a permanent position in the garden. There is an informative section on essential gardening techniques followed by alphabetical directories of trees, shrubs, conifers, climbers and roses illustrated with over 450 beautiful photographs. Each entry lists both the Latin and the common plant names and provide detailed descriptions of the plant and information on hardiness, size, care and cultivation.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 160
 Edition: illustrated edition
 Publisher: Southwater
Published: 24 Feb 2006
ISBN 10: 1844762386
ISBN 13: 9781844762385

Author Bio
Andrew Mikolajski is an established and highly respected gardening expert. He edited the RHS Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers and the RHS Encyclopedia of Gardening (both by Dorling Kindersly) and he has written and contributed articles to virtually every major magazine and specialist journal in the past decade. His published works include The Busy Gardener's Guide (Time Life), Conifers and Heathers (both by Southwater), The Practical Encyclopedia of Garden Pests and Diseases, An Encyclopedia of Garden Plants and The Handbook of Gardening (all by Lorenz Books). John Swithinbank, the consultant, is a widely respected horticulturist and gardening photographer based in Devon. He has worked as an apprentice gardener at the Manchester Parks Department and Kew Gardens where he learnt how to photograph horticultural subjects. He works closely with his wife Anne, a gardening writer.