An invaluable source of ideas for shrubs and trees to try in your garden. This book offers detailed information on how to successfully select, plant and care for many of the most rewarding shrubs and trees. It includes a section on antique and miniature roses. There are profiles of 18 popular shrubs and trees, including lilacs, roses, magnolias and oaks. Each description gives in-depth advice on how to get started, as well as expert tips on how to continue caring for the plants once they have been established.