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Growing roses in cold climates, Jerry Olson and John Whitman

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Growing roses in cold climates, Jerry Olson and John Whitman
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrationsmaps
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Growing roses in cold climates
Oclc number
37975980
Responsibility statement
Jerry Olson and John Whitman
Series statement
The contemporary gardener
Summary
The authors profile more than 700 varieties of roses best suited to cooler climates. Includes 187 step-by-step color photos and instructions on protecting roses in winter. Available
Table of contents
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- pt. I. The roses -- Individual listings : Climbing roses ; Floribunda roses ; Grandiflora roses (floribunda hybrid tea type roses) ; Hybrid musk roses ; Hybrid tea roses ; Miniature roses ; Old garden roses ; Polyantha roses ; Shrub roses ; Species (wild) roses ; Tree roses (standards) -- pt. II. The basics of growing roses -- Understanding roses -- Selecting and preparing a site -- Planting roses -- Caring for roses -- Solving rose-growing problems -- Propagating roses -- Special uses for roses -- Tools and supplies -- App. A. Insect and disease control -- App. B. Rose culture checklist -- Glossary -- Index

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