Publisher's Synopsis
The Handy Book of Ornamental Conifers and of Rhododendrons and Other American Flowering Shrubs, Suitable for the Climate and Soils of Britain is a comprehensive guidebook written by Hugh Fraser in 1875. The book delves into the world of ornamental conifers, rhododendrons, and other flowering shrubs that can thrive in the British climate and soil. The author provides detailed descriptions of each plant, including their growth habits, foliage, flowers, and overall appearance. The book also includes practical advice on how to cultivate and care for these plants, as well as tips on how to design a garden with these species in mind. The author's expertise and passion for these plants are evident throughout the book, making it an invaluable resource for gardeners, horticulturists, and anyone interested in ornamental plants. Overall, the Handy Book of Ornamental Conifers and of Rhododendrons and Other American Flowering Shrubs is a timeless classic that continues to be relevant to this day.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.