Old Roses (Gardens by Design)

This series of books celebrates some of the most beautiful, oldest, and well-loved flowers. Each book in the series looks at a different theme, and through images by leading flower photographers, reveals overlooked cultivars or rare species. Before looking at over 30 different species, each book investigates the plant in history, art, perfume, and medicine. Practical information is also included in each book, from pruning and plantings to suppliers' contact information. The passion for roses has

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The Old Rose Adventurer: The Once-Blooming Old European Roses and More

"The Old Rose Adventurer" is devoted in large part to the classic once-blooming European shrub roses. There are also chapters on the old Oriental repeat-blooming shrub roses and climbers both European and Oriental. The author has examined original material from France, Britain, and the U.S. to obtain not only the fullest descriptions and cultural directions ever compiled for these delightful roses but also the most complete history of the development of each group---including in many cases remar

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200 Tips for Growing Beautiful Roses

For those who dream of gardening with roses, this book shows how to plant and nurture hybrid teas and grandifloras; musk, moss and English roses; and miniatures, climbers and species roses. Included are tips on choices for warm or cold climates, shady gardens, screening, cutting, patios and containers. There are suggestions for combining roses and perennials into mixed borders, and a tip for every skill level and garden requirement.

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The English Roses: Classic Favorites & New Selections

Beloved for their beautiful pastel colors and their appealing fragrance, often enhanced by the hotter and more reliable summers of the U.S., English roses have been garden favorites for years. When he originated English roses, David Austin sought to combine the desirable flower forms and fragrance of old roses with the wide color range and repeat flowering of modern hybrids. To the delight of gardeners across the world, he was successful. Now, in his first book in more than ten years, Austin int

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Growing Miniature Roses: Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-116 (Storey/Garden Way Publishing Bulletin, a-116)

Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life.

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