The Gardener's Iris Book by William Shear

The Gardener's Iris Book by William Shear

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Practical horticultural guide to growing irises.

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The Gardener's Iris Book by William Shear

The indispensable reference on growing irises - for the experienced gardener who has grown irises for decades, or for those who have just purchased their first plants. All of the essentials on iris care are carefully and simply explained, along with tips to ensure a stunning display from healthy plants. Specific cultural advice for the most desirable and adaptable iris types allows gardeners to choose the plants best suited to their locality and conditions. The full beauty of irises is captured in 156 full colour photographs, featuring many images by renowned garden photographer Roger Foley. All the essentials of iris care; How to plant and divide iris rhizomes and bulbs; Tips on choosing the best varieties for any garden - dry or wet, shady or sunny; Detailed descriptions of plant colour, height, bloom time and cultural needs; Coaxing more blooms from each plant; Controlling pests safely; Creating hybrids
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ISBN 13 9781561585601
ISBN 10 1561585602
Title The Gardener's Iris Book
Author William Shear
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taunton Press Inc
Year published 2002-02-15
Number of pages 170
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.