Best Geraniums

Best Geraniums
ISBN-10
0600593711
ISBN-13
9780600593713
Category
Gardening
Pages
96
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Hamlyn (UK)
Authors
Andrew Lawson, Stefan Buczacki

Description

How can one imagine summer without geraniums growing in profusion? Cultivate them everywhere, using the comprehensive information contained here, which covers everything from soil and siting to propagation and pests. The directory of recommended varieties, filled with remarkable close-ups and larger garden photos, gives an overview on each type and its range of species, chosen from around the world. Consider the early-flowering Geranium Sylvaticum; alpines; or the pelargoniums, related plants in wonderfully gaudy shades. You'll use these striking flowers to maximum effect!

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