An edition of Roses for dummies
(1997)
Roses for dummies
2nd ed.
by Lance Walheim
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Growing roses is the focus of this special guide, which lists more than 125 varieties, covering the best bloomers, climbers, and most fragrant of the group. Now updated with coverage of more roses -- including the new English roses -- plus new illustrations, new zone maps, and more, this bestselling guide shows you step-by-step how to create the rose garden of your dreams. - Publisher.
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Introduction
Part 1 : Roses 101.
Everything you need to know about roses
It's all about flowers
Rose fragrance
The climates of the rose
Part 2 : Using roses in your garden.
Landscaping with roses
Roses and their partners in the garden
Growing roses in containers
Part 3 : All the roses you need to know.
Hybrid teas
Grandifloras
Polyanthas and floribundas
Miniature roses
Climbing roses
Shrub roses
Antique roses
Part 4 : Growing healthy roses.
Shopping for roses
Planting roses
Watering and mulching roses
Fertilizing roses
A-pruning you must go
Protecting roses where winters are cold
Outsmarting rose pests and diseases
Making more roses
Drying roses and making potpourri
Part 5 : The part of tens.
The ten most frequently asked questions about roses
Ten roses to avoid if you're not an expert (or a masochist)
Ten tips for cutting roses
Part 6 : Appendixes.
Rose societies
Where to see roses
Where to find roses and rose-growing equipment
Edition Notes
Includes index.
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