Handbook of Rhododendrons (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258373733)

The Handbook of Rhododendrons by Arboretum Foundation is a comprehensive guide to the cultivation and care of rhododendrons. This book is a must-have for anyone who loves these beautiful and popular flowering shrubs. The book is written by experts in the field and provides detailed information on everything from choosing the right species for your garden to pruning and propagation techniques.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of rhododendron care. The first section provides an overview of the different types of rhododendrons and their characteristics, as well as information on soil preparation and planting. The second section covers maintenance and care, including watering, fertilizing, pruning, and pest control.The third section of the book is devoted to propagation, with detailed instructions on how to propagate rhododendrons from cuttings, layering, and seed. The fourth section covers the use of rhododendrons in landscaping, with tips on designing a garden that incorporates these beautiful shrubs.The Handbook of Rhododendrons is beautifully illustrated with full-color photographs and includes a comprehensive list of rhododendron species and cultivars. Whether you are a novice gardener or an experienced horticulturist, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to grow and care for these stunning plants.Contributing Authors Include Else M. Frey, E. H. M. Cox, Clement G. Bowers, And Many Others.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.

Author: Arboretum Foundation
ISBN-10: 1258373734
ISBN-13: 9781258373733
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 06/09/2012
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.99lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d