Despite all the (ahem) thorny particulars, gardeners still love to grow these beautiful flowers that would by any other name still smell as sweet. Roses for Dummies does away with the myth that roses have to be high maintenance, instead showing how to choose a type that will blossom in your care. Inside, rosarians of all levels will find useful information on:
Roses for Dummies contains everything you need to know to get started, or, if you’re more advanced, refine your knowledge of roses. Now in a new Second Edition with more than 100 new varieties described, as well as new information on insect and disease control, this helpful guide also covers:
Whether looking for nothing more than a sweet-smelling decoration to brighten your doorstep, or looking to enter a major rose competition, discoveries about this much-loved flower await you. Full of pointers, resources, pitfalls, vocabulary, and an eye-popping full color insert, this book will help you grow the roses of your dreams.
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"Easy solutions ... answers to all my puzzling questions." —Jan Weverka, The Rose Garden Newsletter
Praise for Roses For Dummies
"One of my favorite books on roses." ?Joan Franson, American Rose
"Thorough, easy-to-read ...well-researched and well-organized." ?Portland Oregonian
"Packed with modern techniques for cultivating roses in almost any space and climate." ?Country Decorating Ideas
"Even experienced gardeners will find this book a handy reference." ?Orange County Register
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A rose book by any other name wouldn't spell things out as sweet! 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.
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