Popular Garden Plants - With Information on Various Varieties (Paperback)

This encyclopaedic book is a comprehensive and detailed catalogue of popular garden plants that is thoroughly recommended reading for today 's gardener. Each article contains a thorough description of the history and etymology of the plant, instructions for planting, cultivation, propagation and information about potential pests. Extensively illustrated with black and white drawings and photographs. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.