Roses: A Celebration - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0865476616 ISBN 13: 9780865476615

Verlag: NORTH POINT PR, 2003

Inhaltsangabe

Thirty-three eminent gardeners on their favorite rose

Among the plant kingdom, Rosa is a relatively small genus, comprising only about one hundred species around the globe. But as these species intercross, they have given rise to as many as thirty thousand cultivars, making the rose perhaps the most various of all plants grown in gardens-and one of the most treasured.

This one-of-a-kind collection gathers together thirty-three eminent gardeners and rosarians, including Graham Stuart Thomas, Christopher Lloyd, Thomas C. Cooper, Joe Eck, Michael Pollan, Anne Raver, Page Dickey, Thomas Christopher, David Austin, Peter Beales, Dan Hinkley, and Jamaica Kincaid. Each writes about a favored rose--Rosarie de l'Ha

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Wayne Winterrowd was the author of books on gardening, including Roses: A Celebration, and a contributing editor of The Gardener. He also wrote frequently for Horticulture magazine. He and his partner, Joe Eck, were cofounders of the garden design firm North Hill, and together they wrote books including To Eat and Our Life in Gardens. Winterrowd died in 2010.

Pamela Stagg illustrated Roses from Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: NORTH POINT PR
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2003
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0865476616
• ISBN 13: 9780865476615
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Zeichner: Stagg Pamela
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 272
• Herausgeber: Winterrowd Wayne
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