Gardening With Old Roses
by John
Scarman, John Searman
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The rose is one of the most popular and
celebrated of flowers, and recent years have seen a
revival of interest in old-fashioned varieties.
Gardening with Old Roses, enhanced with200 beautiful
color photos, shows you how to grow and care for
these lush, fragrant, full-petaled beauties. Chapters
include: a Directory of Old Roses, profiling130 of
the finest old shrub roses, climbers, and ramblers,
as well as some modern shrub and species roses;
Designing with Old Roses, covering all the elements
of planning a rose garden as well using old roses for
beds, borders, walls, and arbors; Companion Planting,
offering ideas for striking plant associations; and
Caring for Old Roses, which has complete information
on soil, fertilizers, planting, pruning, and
spraying. Inspiring, practical, and one of the most
comprehensive books available on old roses.
