Plantfinder's Guide to Ornamental Grasses - Softcover

Ground, Roger

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0715315358 ISBN 13: 9780715315354

Publisher: David & Charles, 2002

Synopsis

With The Plantfinder's Guide to Ornamental Grasses they finally achieve the attention they deserve in this challenging book which revolutionizes the way we grow and garden with a neglected group of plants. A convincing text together with unique photography capture the textural and ever-changing charm of these valuable year-round plants. Combining comprehensive and accurate plant descriptions with the latest ideas in formal and naturalistic planting schemes, Roger Grounds returns ornamental grasses to their rightful place at the centre of the adventurous modem garden.

About this title

Book Description:

Similar in style to the Gardener's Guide series but somehwat larger in format and each covering a slightly broader theme, these books deal with hot topics in today's garden circles.

About the Author:

Roger Grounds is one of the pioneers of ornamental grass gardening. He worked as a garden designer for some years before joining Diana Grenfell to run the nursery and garden at Apple Court which specializes in ornamental grasses, hostas and hemerocallis. He has written several gardening books and also lectures internationally on grasses and garden design. Roger lives in Lymington, Hampshire.

About this edition

• Publisher: David & Charles
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0715315358
• ISBN 13: 9780715315354
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192