
Roses by Linden Hawthorne
One of the new generation of concise, illustarted gardening guides. Featuring practical information on choosing, planting and training roses, when and how to prune, most fragrant varieties and much more. The best advice for green fingered results.
Britain's number one favourite flower, the rose is one of the oldest plants known to manReferred to in ancient texts its beauty and scent has never lost its appeal. In this RHS Practical guide every type of rose is looked at: hybrid teas, shrub roses, climbers, ramblers and the more specialised growing methods for standards and swags. Clearly illustrated with lavish photographs it is the perfect introduction to this vast genus. The tricky problem of pruning, a subject that can cause many horticultural arguments, is concisely covered, eliminating the many misconceptions that have arisen over the years. Concluding with a gallery of roses, this small book manages to convey every pertinent fact necessary for the cultivation of this endearing and enduring flower. - Lucy Watson
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780751348606 |
| ISBN 10 | 0751348600 |
| Title | Roses |
| Author | Linden Hawthorne |
| Series | Rhs Practicals |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Dorling Kindersley Ltd |
| Year published | 2003-02-27 |
| Number of pages | 80 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |