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Both Latin and common names always listed Striking color photography Comprehensive information on bamboo, palms, climbers, cacti, ferns, and other architectural plants Clear, easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for key tasks Useful hints and tips from the experts Suggested planting combinations for theme gardens
About the author
Christine Shaw studied horticulture at the Isle of Wight Horticultural College while working nights as a croupier. She has worked at Angus White’s famous nursery near Horsham, and set up a new branch at Chichester in 1996, which she continues to run. In addition, Christine has established a successful career for herself as a freelance horticultural journalist, writing articles for The English Garden, Garden Inspirations, RHS The Garden and Exotic Gardening. She lives in Bognor Regis, West Sussex.
Summary
- Both Latin and common names always listed
- Striking color photography
- Comprehensive information on bamboo, palms, climbers, cacti, ferns, and other architectural plants
- Clear, easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for key tasks
- Useful hints and tips from the experts
- Suggested planting combinations for theme gardens