This paperback companion, shows how to use the colours and forms of heathers, conifers and other selected plants to create a garden attractive for all seasons, including winter. Valuable horticultural advice is complemented throughout by over 130 colour photographs.
Many of the dwarf specimens appropriate for small gardens seem to show best when grouped in little colonies. This was the motivation for our attempting a small winter garden of conifers and heathers that would be visible from the ...
Concerning the choice of Heathers: a Heath Garden may be planted only with those species and varieties that flower in the winter and early spring, thus making it a Winter Heath Garden. Alternatively, it may be planted with the Heathers ...
Dwarf & Unusual Conifers Coming of Age: A Guide to Mature Garden Conifers : Featuring the Gotelli Collection of Dwarf...
With additional chapters detailing the most common gardening problems and recommendations for effective, nontoxic ways of dealing with them, this book is nothing short of essential.
Shows how to plan a garden that is attractive during all four seasons, suggests planting schemes, and recommends a variety of useful plants
Intriguing seats near the hall entrance are formed around specimens of Acer griseum and conifers. ... above left Epimediums, heathers, hebes, festuca grasses and dwarf conifers are among the varied delights of the Winter Garden. above ...
heathers. really. necessary? Heathers have suffered like conifers from becoming a cult. Entire suburban front gardens can ... It's nice to have a few plants of some form of Erica carnea from which to pick sprigs for the house in winter.
A Creative Step-by-step Guide to Heathers and Conifers
Mr. Lewis also enlarged the Lilac Garden, added many more conifers to create the impressive Winter Garden (by the ... and the Morraine Garden, where among rocks, stone, and gravel a microclimate for alpines, dwarf conifers, heather, ...
Larger heathers are heather and conifer garden is extremely available : these are two - year - old plants labour - saving ... The season is spring , being winter - flowering heathers , plus nurserymen also carry a wide range of and the ...