The Flower Expert
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The Flower Expert by D G Hessayon
The complete guide to the selection and care of flowering plants - annuals and border perennials, alpines and garden bulbs. Many varieties are shown, with instructions on what to choose plus the secrets of successful cultivation.Dr Hessayon is the world s best-selling horticultural author - his Expert series of gardening books have sold over 53 million copies. He has been honoured by Queen Elizabeth who created him an Officer of the Order of the British Empire for services to British horticulture. He has been honoured by a leading newspaper which included him in its list of 60 Truly Great Elizabethans because he has taught millions of us how to garden with his wonderful do-it-yourself guides . He has been honoured by Guinness World Records as the top-selling living author of the 1990s . He has been honoured at the National British Book Awards with the first-ever Lifetime Achievement Award.
The Expert style is hard to define. According to the Librarian of the Royal Horticultural Society Dr Hessayon perfected a manner of presentation which has yet to be surpassed for clarity, intelligibility and ease of access . According to The Times he invented a formula of clear, uncluttered advice and illustrations with a superbly logical layout .
There are 21 Expert titles in the series which have been enjoyed by gardeners all round the world. The House Plant Expert has now passed sales of one million copies in both the U.S and Russia.
| SKU | GOR003101435 |
| ISBN 13 | 9780903505192 |
| ISBN 10 | 0903505193 |
| Title | The Flower Expert |
| Author | D G Hessayon |
| Series | Expert Books |
| Condition | Very good |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Year published | 1993-10-01 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us |
