Shrubs: A Gardener's Handbook

Shrubs: A Gardener's Handbook

by IanCooke (Author), IanCooke (Author)

Synopsis

With colour foliage, flowers, bark and scent, shrubs are one of the most versatile and significant groups of plants for the gardener, and they come from all corners of the globe. This new book extols their virtues, and describes how to successfully design with them, grow and propgate them. There are thirty new and wonderful shrubs described and illustrated with planting suggestions.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 144
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
Published: 23 Jan 2012

ISBN 10: 1847973124
ISBN 13: 9781847973122
Book Overview: Features and reviews in RHS The Garden, BBC Gardener's World, Garden Answers and Garden News. Reviews in The Plantsman, Hortus, More from your Garden and The Horticulturalist.

Author Bio
Ian Cooke is a professional horticulturalist and plantsman. For many years he was responsible for the management of the award-winning grounds of the University of Nottingham, planted with thousands of trees and shrubs as a living library. In 2008 he was made an Associate of Honour by the Royal Horticultural Society. He now concentrates on writing, lecturing, and garden design. Ian is a regular judge for Chelsea and major flower shows.