Right Rose, Right Place by Peter Schneider
Right Rose, Right Place is an inspiring yet practical book that encourages both new and experienced gardeners to make the most of these lovely, versatile plants in hedges and privacy screens, on trellises, integrated into flower beds, as container plants, and in many more ordinary yard settings. Rose gardeners in colder climates will find ample information on hardy shrub and heritage roses, the backbone plants of the author's own garden in Ohio, where he grows 1,200 different roses. Easy to flow step-by-step instructions and more than 400 beautiful full colour photographs make Right Rose, Right Place a joy to read and implement. Budding rosarians will find everything they need to successfully plant and grow a host of different cultivars. In addition, an extensive section on pruning and general maintenance, including how to deal with pests and diseases, equips rose gardeners with the know how and skills to keep their roses in tip top shape. Right Rose, Right Place is the right book for growing and maintaining beautiful roses.