The Colour by Colour Plant Directory: A Practical Guide to Garden Colour - Softcover

Lucy Huntington; David Squire

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0304354260 ISBN 13: 9780304354269

Publisher: Cassell Illustrated, 2000

Synopsis

The Color by Color Plant Directory is the perfect companion for anyone who is decide which plants to choose to grow. We tend to take great care with home decoration, but color isn't always our first consideration when it comes to the outdoors. This pocket-sized guide shows you how to make the most of color in your garden. The first part of the book explains how color harmonies work and how to combine plants for instant impact. Part Two is a color directory, with tabbed pages to take you straight to the color you need. The directory provides a selection of plants in each color range, and includes a brief description for every entry.

This easy-to-use, practical book is packed with invaluable advice from gardening experts Lucy Huntington and David Squire. The Color by Color Plant Directory will enable you to select the perfect combination of flowers, fruit, and foliage to create whatever outdoor color scheme you choose.

Tabbed sections provide quick reference to individual colors: yellow, orange, red, pink, purple, blue, and white Arranged by color, the directory features over 300 plants in detail Includes annuals and biennials, bulbs, herbaceous plants, shrubs, and climbers

Edition details

• Publisher: Cassell Illustrated
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0304354260
• ISBN 13: 9780304354269
• Binding: Spiral-bound
• Number of pages: 224