RHS Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers (Revised) (Rhs1)
RHS Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers (Revised) (Rhs1)
Summary
A revised edition featuring 250 additional species, including recent cultivars and existing material on such plants as lilies, camellias, pinks, and bulbs. 200 individual plants selected by the RHS to carry their Award of Garden Merit are highlighted.
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RHS Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers (Revised) (Rhs1) by Christopher Brickell
An extra eight-page section highlights 200 individual plants selected by the RHS to carry their Award of Garden Merit and marked with a symbol throughout the text.Formerly Director General of the Royal Horticultural Society, Christopher Brickell is an eminent plantsman. In 1976 he was awarded the RHS Victoria Medal of Honour for his services to horticulture, followed by the CBE in 1991. A former editor of The Plantsman, he has published many botanical and horticultural papers and articles and chaired the International Commission for the Nomenclature of Cultivated Plants. In 1990 he was editor-in-chief for the first edition of Dorling Kindersley's bestselling RHS Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers (now in its 6th edition and with sales of over three million copies). This was followed by RHS Encyclopedia of Gardening, RHS A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants and RHS Pruning & Training. He has recently completed full updates of the RHS A-Z of Garden Plants, RHS Pruning & Training, as well as RHS Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers.
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| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780751301472 |
| ISBN 10 | 0751301477 |
| Title | RHS Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers (Revised) (Rhs1) |
| Author | Christopher Brickell |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Year published | 1994-10-06 |
| Number of pages | 640 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |