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Rose Basics Amanda Beales

Rose Basics By Amanda Beales

Rose Basics by Amanda Beales


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Summary

A guide to growing and cultivating roses. From the history, species and traditions that have made roses so popular, to an understanding of the basic anatomy and development of roses, it aims to provide the reader with insight into every aspect of cultivating roses.

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Rose Basics by Amanda Beales

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Table of Contents

The various family groups: shrub roses; modern bedding roses; climbers; ramblers and scramblers; standard roses. Designs on roses: roses in mixed plantings; a bed of roses; the rose garden; roses with another dimension; a natural setting. Understanding a rose. Choosing, buying and planting: where to buy roses; selecting a good specimen; specific replant disease; soil types and conditioning; planting roses; planting roses in tubs. Pruning and training: the benefit of pruning roses; the principles of pruning; pruning new roses; annual pruning of bush roses; annual pruning of once flowering shrub roses; annual pruning of repeat flowering shrub roses; annual pruning of climbing roses; annual pruning of rambling roses; annual pruning of standard roses; reviving a mature shrub rose; reviving a mature climbing rose; reviving a mature rambling rose; dead-heading; suckers and how to remove them. Feeding roses: general and annual feeding; feeding for specific soil types; recognizing mineral deficiencies and overcoming them. Pests and diseases and other rose foibles. Propagating roses: budding; grafting; cuttings; layering; roses from seed. Rose calendar.

Additional information

GOR002229863
9780600597605
0600597601
Rose Basics by Amanda Beales
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Octopus Publishing Group
19990715
128
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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