American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Perennials

American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Perennials
Author: Graham Rice
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 502
Release: 2006
Genre: Gardening
ISBN:

Describes the physical characteristics and hardiness of more than five thousand alphabetized perennials, provides guidance on their cultivation and propagation, and includes over a thousand color photos, sidebars on pests and other topics, and an index of common names.

Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers

Encyclopedia of Plants and Flowers
Author: Christopher Brickell
Publisher: DK
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Flower gardening
ISBN: 9780756668570

Packed with 8,000 plants for every climate--inside and out--from trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, biennials, bulbs, water plants, and cacti, the "AHS Encyclopedia of Plants & Flowers" is a must-have reference for all gardeners! This fully revised and updated edition features a brighter, clearer design and improved navigation--cataloging plants by color, season, and size--that makes the book more intuitive for the reader

Encyclopedia of Landscape Design

Encyclopedia of Landscape Design
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 394
Release: 2017-09-19
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 1465470786

Be inspired to imagine the garden of your dreams with this guide that will help you plan, build, and plant your perfect outdoor space. Whether you're aiming for a total redesign or targeting a specific area, Encyclopedia of Landscape Design offers fresh and achievable ideas for every gardener: grasp the fundamentals of landscape and garden design, find a style that's right for you, and create the structures and planting plans to bring your ideas to life. Produced by a team of award-winning horticultural experts, Encyclopedia of Landscape Design offers extensive design inspiration backed up with solid practical content, including step-by-step landscape structures and planting techniques.

The Royal Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening

The Royal Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Gardening
Author: Christopher Brickell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 751
Release: 2002
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780751308624

The definitive practical guide to gardening bull;Features expert advice on gardening techniques, planning and maintenance, and on growing ornamental plants, fruits and vegetables bull;Draws on the expertise of 50 specialist contributors under the eminent editorship of Christopher Brickell bull;More than 3,000 specially commissioned colour photographs, including 400 step-by-step sequences bull;Comprehensively revised and expanded to include new plants and gardening styles, and the very latest horticultural developments

RHS Encyclopedia of Garden Design

RHS Encyclopedia of Garden Design
Author: Chris Young
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Total Pages: 392
Release: 2017-09-28
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 0241322812

Plant the garden of your dreams and transform your outdoor space with award-winning Royal Horticultural Society garden design experts. Whether you're looking to revive a tired flowerbed or simply looking for new garden ideas, the RHS Encyclopedia of Garden Design will show you how to make your ideal garden a reality. Even if you're new to gardening, you can grasp the fundamentals of garden design, find a style that suits you, and bring your ideas to life. This design bible is packed with advice to guide you from planning to planting. From preparation such as choosing the correct materials for your structures and assessing your drainage, to laying patios, making ponds, and planting perennials, the RHS Encyclopedia of Garden Design is with you every step of the way. Discover inspirational portfolios including modernist, sustainable, Japanese, urban, family, and cottage gardens. Understand the unique features of each garden style, create your own plan, and marvel at case studies showcasing the gold standard of each garden type. With a handy visual dictionary and coverage of all the latest gardening trends, this book combines style with substance to guide you as you plant your perfect outdoor space.

RHS Good Plant Guide

RHS Good Plant Guide
Author: Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain)
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 704
Release: 2011-03-01
Genre: Plants, Ornamental
ISBN: 9781405362986

The ultimate plant guide, now fully up-to-date and revisedWhether you want to cultivate the classic English rose or grow a crop of climbing French beans, choose plants with confidence with the RHS Good Plant Guide. Recommends over 3,000 trees, shrubs, perennials, bulbs, bedding plants, fruits and vegetables for every garden situation and with more than 1,500 colourful photos and illustrations - all readily available from nurseries and garden centres - this will ensure your garden flourishes all year round.Whether you are a green-fingered guru or are just starting out, enjoy good plants all year round

RHS Encyclopedia of Planting Combinations

RHS Encyclopedia of Planting Combinations
Author: Tony Lord
Publisher:
Total Pages: 464
Release: 2012
Genre: Companion planting
ISBN: 9781845336820

RHS Encyclopedia of Planting Combinations is the essential reference book for anyone wanting to combine plants according to shape, colour, texture, or form. This visionary planting guide features an A-Z of more than 1,000 great garden plants. Each plant is photographed in glorious partnership with one, two or three ideal companions, creating more than 4,000 of the most imaginative and visually effective combinations possible. With a practical introduction and analyses of what makes a successful combination, the authors show how to recreate combinations shown and invent new combinations of your own. With chapters on bulbs, climbers, perennials, shrubs, trees, roses, and annuals, this book has become the essential reference book for all those who wish to combine plants according to colour, shape, texture, and form in every corner of their gardens.

RHS Plant Finder 2020

RHS Plant Finder 2020
Author: Chris Philip
Publisher:
Total Pages: 990
Release: 2020-04
Genre: Nurseries (Horticulture)
ISBN: 9781911666066

Annual publication from the RHS listing 81,000 plants with over 3, 300 new plants and where to find them.