First Published in 1991, this revised classic advises gardeners on the challenges and rewards of successfully cultivating roses in regions with limited growing seasons and cooler temperatures. Illustrated with more than 70 stunning full-color photographs, this revised edition also includes:
-34 new varities of roses
-Information on organic control for pests and insects
-Full-color photos for each variety listed
-North America zone map
-An extensive list of more than 200 hardy varieties
-An updated appendix which includes nurseries, rose organizations and source books to help gardeners locate their varieties of choice
Robert Osborne is the owner of Corn Hill Nursery in New Brunswick, as well as a member of various horticultural societies, including the International Plant Propagator's Society and the Canadian Rose Society.
Beth Powning is a photographer whose work has been featured in numerous magazines, including Harrowsmith, Canadian Heritage, and Camera Canada