An illustrated directory of the best shrubs, roses, climbers, conifers and small trees and how to choose, plant and care for them to provide a year-round structure to the flower garden.
The book is an invaluable guide to plants that will create structure, interest and pleasure in the garden all year round.
Featuring both deciduous and evergreen species, it presents a selection of reliable plants that can take a permanent position in the garden.
There is an informative section on essential gardening techniques followed by alphabetical directories of trees, shrubs, conifers, climbers and roses illustrated with over 450 beautiful photographs.
Each entry lists both the Latin and the common plant names and provide detailed descriptions of the plant and information on hardiness, size, care and cultivation.
