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Title

ISBN

Author

Pictures of

Content

The Fruit Expert

0-903505-31-2

Dr. D.G. Hessayon

Diagrams

Good descriptions of tree fruit and soft fruit varieties in alphabetical order. How to maintain them

The Gardener's Illustrated Encyclopedia of Climbers & Wall Shrubs

0-670-82929-3

Brian Davis

600 plants

A guide to 2000 varieties of climbers and wall shrubs including roses, clematis and fruit trees with good descriptions, some with colour photo. 13 lists for choosing the right wall shrub or climber

The Greenhouse Expert

0-903-50540-1

Dr. D.G. Hessayon

Explanatory diagrams and colour photos

Practical, sensible information on selection of greenhouse, with what to grow, care of plants and monthly calendar of jobs to be done. You are reminded that a greenhouse for a private individual is not a money-making or a simple pastime for occasional action!

The Hamlyn Photographic Guide to the Wild Flowers of Britain and Northern Europe

0-75370-011-5

Bob Gibbons and Peter Brough

1500 colour wild flowers, 400 black and white foliage drawings and 1000 colour distribution maps

Descriptions and photos of 1900 native plants to Britain and northern Europe

The Macdonald Encyclopedia of Flowers for Balcony & Garden

0-356-09148-1

Guido Moggi Luciano Giugnolini

350 plants

350 good descriptions of plants with colour photo, plant type symbol, and suitability symbol in alphabetical order

The Plant Finder 1990/91

0-86190-385-4

Chris Philip

Which nursery to find which plant in the UK

The Plant Finder 1994/95

0-9512161-6-3

Chris Philip

60,000 plants and where to buy them. It is more useful to use the Plant Finder Book or CD for the current year.

The Rock and Water Garden Expert

0-903505-38-X

Dr. D.G. Hessayon

Diagrams

Good descriptions of rock and water plants in alphabetical order. How to maintain them and short essays of where to use them

The Tree and Shrub Expert

0-903505-17-7

Dr. D.G. Hessayon

Diagrams

Good descriptions of shrubs, trees, climbers and conifers in alphabetical order. How to maintain them and short essays of where to use them

Tough Plants for Tough Places

0-7153-0536-0

Gary Vergine & Michael Jefferson-Brown

350 plants

Good descriptions with colour photo of tough plants for 1) too dry, 2) too wet, 3) other difficult conditions, 4) solving 12 everyday problems and 5) more tough plants

Ivydene Gardens Library:
Plant Type Books: T-T

Ivydene Horticultural Services logo with I design, construct and maintain private gardens. I also advise and teach you in your own garden. 01634 389677

Ivydene
Horticultural
Services

As an Organic Gardener, I design, construct and maintain private gardens. I can also advise and teach you in your own garden.

01634 389 677
chris@ivydenegardens.co.uk
 

 

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