Old Roses: A Practical Gardening Guide
- ISBN-10
- 0670894125
- ISBN-13
- 9780670894123
- Series
- Old Roses
- Category
- Old roses
- Pages
- 142
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Authors
- Alan Sinclair, Rosemary Thodey
Description
This highly illustrated, practical guide to gardening with old roses includes:A simple guide to the many types of old rosesNumerous suggestions for using old roses in a range of situations: in small and large gardens; over arches and pergolas; in a woodland or beside water; as hedges, groundcover or in containersGrowing old roses for hips or perfume; in colourful planting schemes; as companion plantsA seasonal guide to planting, pruning and propagation, fertilising and spraying, dead-heading and watering
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- 2013
- - pages
- Paperback
- Southwater Publishing
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