Clematis by Mary Toomey

Clematis by Mary Toomey

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This practical guide to growing clematis explains the techniques to keep them in good shape. It gives a history of the species, their nomenclature and attributes, followed by advice on their cultivation, covering positioning, planting, irrigation, training, feeding and pot culture.

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Clematis by Mary Toomey

This practical guide to growing clematis explains the techniques to keep them in good shape. It gives a history of the species, their nomenclature and attributes, followed by advice on their cultivation, covering positioning, planting, irrigation, training, feeding and pot culture. Possible pests and diseases and their treatment are also considered, and the propagation of clematis. There are step-by-step photographs and illustrations, and a directory showing all types of clematis each with a colour illustration.
Dr Mary Toomey trained as a biologist, botanist, entomologist and a soil ecologist. She has been growing and collecting Clematis for over 30 years and is currently the editor of The Clematis, the journal of the British Clematis Society
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ISBN 13 9780600605331
ISBN 10 0600605337
Title Clematis
Author Mary Toomey
Series Hamlyn Care Manual
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 2002-02-15
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.