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Roses Orietta Sala

Roses By Orietta Sala

Roses by Orietta Sala


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Summary

Roses are the unrivaled divas of any garden. In this book, Orietta Sala presents a complete guide to roses with information organized according to the practical needs of cultivation. The roses are divided according to the uses for which they are best suited. Full color.

Roses Summary

Roses by Orietta Sala

Roses are among the world's most popular flowers. Here, the author presents a complete guide to roses that starts by helping gardeners answer their most basic question: which rose to plant, and where? The roses are divided according to the uses for which they are best suited: Rose that climb and ramble; Roses for beds, borders and hedges; Roses for espalier; Roses for ground cover; Roses for patios and balconies; Roses for small gardens; Winter-hardy roses; Disease resistant roses; Cold climate roses; This is a richly detailed handbook offering much-needed information to novices and seasoned gardeners alike.

Roses Reviews

This is a well-illustrated and well-written book, a valuable addition to any rose enthusiast's library.--Jodi DeLong"Halifax Chronicle-Herald" (04/27/2003)
The color photos of the roses are worth the price of this volume all by themselves, but the advice and practical information in between is priceless.--Dan Hays"Salem Statesman Journal" (05/09/2003)
Designed to help gardeners of all skill levels choose which roses to buy and plant, this beautifully illustrated guide clearly identifies rose varieties best suited to particular uses in a landscape, in a garden, or in containers... well-designed, conveniently sized manual.-- (01/01/2004)
The information is as detailed as anyone could wish, and is easily accessed... I cannot praise too highly the excellent photography.-- (09/01/2003)
A useful guide to rose selection... very good photographs... All in all, it is one of the best general rose books around.-- (12/01/2003)
A concise general overview of the world of roses. Beautiful photos... a solid introduction into growing roses. It would be a good choice for public libraries having a strong horticulture collection.-- (08/01/2003)
This informative handbook by an expert rose grower and breeder is richly illustrated with outstanding photos and drawings.--Library Journal (12/01/2003)

About Orietta Sala

Orietta Sala is a globally recognized authority in the growing and breeding of roses. She is widely published in gardening journals.

Additional information

GOR002354101
9781552096277
1552096270
Roses by Orietta Sala
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Firefly Books Ltd
2003-05-08
304
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - Roses