Author(s): SANDRA LINDNER

Gardening

The Concise Guide to Roses is a detailed and highly informative handbook, covering 250 of the most interesting species of the rose. Each species is presented with colour photography and a full page entry, including a specification box with information on the flower, colour, growth, height, origin/grower. The book is divided into six chapters on Old varieties, Climber and Rambler, Bush roses, Small roses, Wild roses and Floribunda roses. Detailed descriptions enable easy identification of the species covered, for experts and novices alike.