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The Encyclopedia of Rose Science brings together a wealth of information on the rose, long treasured for its captivating perfumes and splendid colors.
The last word on roses--a lavish, authoritative, large-format book that will come as the answer to many a rose lover's dream.
This work, published previously by the American Rose Society (ARS), represents a listing of all officially registered rose cultivars globally. It will supersede the previous edition, Modern Roses X, published...
Rev. ed. of: American Rose Society encyclopedia of roses. 2003.
Featuring a fascinating history of the rose, origins of individual names, and a showcase of the world's best-loved roses, the ARS Encyclopedia of Roses is a complete guide to the...
Every one of 1,400 varieties is illustrated with a color photo and with descriptions of origin, characteristics and growing conditions. Includes a list of U.S. suppliers. (Besides being practical, it's...
Topics include native roses, colonial and early American roses, Victorian roses, hybridizers of modern roses, and gardens in every state and province.
The first section includes information on the history of the rose and an explanation of the different types of rose and how they are classified, information on planning a rose...
This comprehensive volume is a pictorial guide to one of the most popular groups of plants in the world, providing an indispensable resource for selecting the right rose for any type of garden.
Botanica's Roses: The Encyclopedia of Roses