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100 1 $aGrenfell, Diana.
245 14 $aThe gardener's guide to growing hostas /$cDiana Grenfell.
260 $aPortland, Or. :$bTimber Press,$c1996.
300 $a160 pages :$billustrations (chiefly color) ;$c25 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (page 156) and index.
500 $aIncludes index.
505 0 $aForeword / Graham Stuart Thomas -- 1. History, Habitat and Classification -- 2. The Botany of Hostas -- 3. Nomenclature / Piers Trehane -- 4. People and Their Plants -- 5. Cultivation -- 6. Propagation -- 7. Breeding Hostas -- 8. The Garden Uses of Hostas -- 9. Growing Hostas for Exhibition / Richard Ford -- 10. Hosta Collections -- 11. Hostas in Japan / William Burto -- 12. Hostas in North America / Warren I. Pollock -- 13. Hostas in Europe / Ullrich Fischer -- 14. Hostas in Australasia / Gordon Collier -- 15. A-Z of Hostas in Cultivation -- A Selection of the Best Hostas.
520 $aThe Gardener's Guide to Growing Hostas is both a full and wide-ranging study of the genus by one of the world's leading hosta growers and also a practical guide for gardeners and collectors. The book features a wealth of essential advice on cultivation, propagation and garden uses and an extensive A-Z plant directory listing over 400 cultivars and forms. Committed enthusiasts will enjoy the brief history of the hosta, the botany of the hosta and information about hosta collections all over the world including England, Scotland, France, the Netherlands and North America. Information on exhibiting and showing hostas completes the comprehensive and up-to-date account of the fascinating plant.
650 0 $aHosta.
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