Roses: The Most Beautiful Roses for Large and Small Gardens : Design Ideas for Rose Arbors, Trellises, and Beds : Rose Know-How, Planting, Culture,

Wild roses, climbing roses, shrub roses, bedding roses, cascade roses, and roses used as ground cover. This striking volume details over 300 species and reveals the magnificence of each. Here are important facts you'll need to help you grow healthy roses. Filled with vivid illustrations, the book covers designing with roses, avoiding pests and disease, pruning, and much more.

Roses are increasingly popular among gardening enthusiasts, although growing them requires considerable effort at the least. This heavily illustrated, detailed guide is both practical and handsome, with numerous color photographs depicting roses in lovely garden environments, and useful how-to drawings clearly explaining care and culture requirements. A convenient format makes this all-around volume an excellent resource for basic botanical information and design tips. Comprehensive "rose portraits" will help in selecting the best performers and most beautiful varieties among the thousands of roses available. Alice Joyce