If you're looking for the right plant for a particular place or purpose, Plant Solutions is an invaluable resource. Whether you have a shady spot, alkaline soil, or a boggy area; you're looking for fall color, cut flowers, or ground cover; or need to consider pollution tolerance or allergies, the extensive plant suggestions in this thorough directory will help you make the right choices.Each entry has a photograph, a clear description including desirable varieties, a summary of cultivation requirements, planting ideas, and suggestions for companion plants. Cross references to other plants in the book enable gardeners to build up a palette of plants to suit their needs. Fully annotated illustrations of planting schemes and color-coded tabs for quick reference make for an inspirational and practical companion for gardeners and designers.
ISBN: | 9780881928389 |
Publisher: | Timber Press |
Imprint: | Timber Press |
Published date: | 15 Oct 2006 |
DEWEY: | 635.9 |
DEWEY edition: | 22 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 448 |
Weight: | 1810g |
Height: | 251mm |
Width: | 187mm |
Spine width: | 42mm |