
Foliage Gardens by Richard Bird
Foliage is one of the most important features of any garden, providing an exciting range of shapes and textures as well as a long-lasting green backdrop. This reference source explores the trees, shrubs, herbaceous perennials, annuals and other plants that can be grown as architectural features or washes of colour to create a harmonious effect in your garden. A quick, authoritative reference on all aspects of planting and maintaining a garden, including advice on habitats and soil types, co-ordinating colour and foliage, identifying and dealing with pests. Practical tips and instructions are presented in accessible, topic-based spreads.
Richard Bird has practiced gardening since childhood and is the author of over thirty books including Garden Answers: Ponds, Garden Answers: Pruning, and Small Garden Solutions, all published by Hamlyn. He has edited a number of gardening magazines and also lectures widely as well as doing regular radio broadcasts.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780304362356 |
| ISBN 10 | 0304362352 |
| Title | Foliage Gardens |
| Author | Richard Bird |
| Series | Cassell's Garden Directories |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Year published | 2002-04-11 |
| Number of pages | 112 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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