Grow a distinctive, well-proportioned garden with true-to-name dwarf and slow-growing conifers. This authoritative guide explores the history, varieties, and careful selection of these compact evergreens for small spaces and rock gardens, helping you use them with proper proportion and charm.
Written for both new and experienced gardeners, the book frames how these dwarfs can fit into modern landscapes. It discusses how garden forms emerged, how naming and verification matter, and how to tell genuine varieties from impostors. You’ll gain practical context on cultivation, placement, and visual impact without overwhelming technical detail.
Ideal for readers building or refining a garden with compact conifers, whether you’re starting a rock garden or adding year-round structure to a small plot.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book captures the charm and diversity of dwarf and slow -growing conifers, exploring their unique characteristics and uses in garden design. The author, an experienced horticulturist, provides a comprehensive guide to over 150 forms, tracing their origins and documenting their distinct qualities. Dwarf conifers have long been prized for their adaptability and aesthetic appeal, and this book delves into their rich history, from their initial discovery as natural curiosities to their subsequent cultivation and propagation. The author offers practical advice on plant care, selection, and cultivation techniques, empowering readers to create stunning and enduring displays in their own gardens. Beyond their ornamental value, dwarf conifers are also explored for their ecological significance. The author highlights their role in supporting biodiversity and providing valuable habitat for wildlife. This book is an essential resource for gardeners, landscape designers, and nature enthusiasts seeking to incorporate these remarkable plants into their landscapes. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527852273_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527852273
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527852273
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Etat : Gut. Zustand: Gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 30228927/3
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