Perennials: The Definitive Reference with Over 2,500 Photographs
- ISBN-10
- 1552096394
- ISBN-13
- 9781552096390
- Series
- Perennials
- Category
- Gardening
- Pages
- 476
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Willowdale, Ont. : Firefly Books
- Authors
- Roger Phillips, Martyn Rix
Description
Offers growing and propagation tips, discusses the origins of plants and their varieties, covers natural planting associations, provides flowering times, explores sedges and ferns, and mentions gardens to visit around the world.
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