Roses for Washington and Oregon
- ISBN-10
- 1551052652
- ISBN-13
- 9781551052656
- Category
- Gardening
- Pages
- 272
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003-01-01
- Publisher
- Lone Pine Pub.
- Authors
- Laura Peters, Brad Jalbert
Description
A practical and beautifully photographed guide to 144 recommended roses for Washington and Oregon. This common-sense resource covers the most important information concerning each of the recommended varieties. Enjoy the more than 300 full-color photographs as you read where to plant roses, which roses will do best in your garden, how to purchase, plant and care for different kinds of roses, protecting the plants over the winter and identifying and treating various pests and diseases that can attack rose plants. The book is divided into nine sections: species roses, hybrid teas, floribunda, grandiflora, old garden, climber and rambler, miniature, groundcover and pavement, and shrub and modern shrub.
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