928 pages
David & Charles
29 Mar 2002 |
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The Hillier Manual of Trees and Shrubs
The Hillier Manual of Trees and Shrubs is widely
recognised as a classic horticultural literature, with more than 200,000
copies sold since first publication. The 8th edition has been thoroughly
revised to keep the entries entirely up to date. Over 9,000 plants
representing more than 650 genera are described in detail, making it the
definitive work for any gardener. The manual is published in a handy compact
form, enabling users to take it with them on their nursery and garden centre
visits, and for on-the-spot reference and identification at arboreta, parks
and gardens. Revised, expanded and extremely manageable, this is the
definitive reference work on trees and shrubs for every gardener on the
move.
Containing detailed descriptions of over 9,000 plants representing more
than 650 genera, this pocket edition is a handy reference for the
gardener. In its compact format, it enables on-the-spot reference and
identification of a wide range of trees, shrubs, climbers, conifers and
bamboos.
Reviewers
Tree Spirit A bible for beginners and professionals alike, very
clearly presented...
The verdant Inner sanctum The tree and shrub (but also
climbers/conifers/bamboo/and more) Gospel by the famous nursery since 1972.
Revised and reprinted endlessly - and necessarily naturally!
For the professional and enthusiast, though this is text only! Cross-references,
dates, and very specific information, like what bamboo flowered when and thus
worth growing or not...
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