Flower Gardens

by Penelope Hobhouse

Book Overview

Flower Gardens is a personal treatise by one of England's foremost garden writers, a guide to choosing the best flowering plants for any garden and arranging them harmoniously in their setting.Penelope Hobhouse begins by discussing flower qualities - color form, habit season and scent -in relation to the whole plant and its contribution to the garden.Different flower garden styles are discussed in subsequent chapters - from natural gardening, through...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316367532
• ISBN13: 9780316367530
• Release Date: January 1991
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 215 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 10.3" x 10.3"