Product Description: This comprehensive guide includes a history of alpines, their botany and classification.

Poppies, not only are the true poppies, genus Papaver, covered, but all the other members of the poppy family as well.

Product Description: A completely revised and updated edition of the most comprehensive study of the genus Cyclamen ever undertaken, this book covers species both in the wild and in cultivation, along with analyses of the many cultivars. The book is beautifully illustrated with 200 color photographs as well as line drawings and maps showing the distribution of the various species in the wild...read more

This text is designed to prove accessible to all serious gardeners, as well as the botanist or plantsperson, and offers a comprehensive study of the clematis. Illustrated with 100 colour photographs, it covers all species in the wild and in cultivation.

Product Description: Poppies, first published in 1993, was the first book devoted exclusively to these popular plants. Not only are the true poppies, genus Papaver, covered, but all the other members of the poppy family as well, including Glaucium, Dendromecon, Eschscholzia, Arctomecon, Argemone, Canbya, the plumed poppies Macleaya, Meconopsis, Roemeria, and many more...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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A visual recognition guide to wild flowers in Britain, designed to make identification as simple and accurate as possible, with annotated photographs to pick out key distinguishing features. This book is one of a series covering animals, minerals and other natural phenomena from around the world.

Product Description: This monograph stresses the species of Clematis, unlike The Gardener's Guide to Growing Clematis, which features the cultivars.

A guide to gardening with annuals and biennials discusses choosing and caring for plants and designing a garden, and includes descriptions of appropriate plants. (view table of contents)

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Lists and illustrates hundreds of climbing plants, and offers tips on selection, cultivation, training, support, and pruning (view table of contents)

Product Description: Primarily intended for the beginner, this manual is also a compendium of the large majority of Alpines listed in catalogues. Some rare and more difficult species are included offering a challenge to any grower - amateur or professional...read more

Product Description: This guide in this series of botanical monographs aims to provide a comprehensive account of the 19 species of the genus cyclamen. The genus cyclamen comprises of a group of very distinct species native to parts of Europe and western Asia, as well as North Africa...read more

Product Description: This reference book describes many species of plant which can be grown against a wall or a fence and up trellis and pergolas, and for each one gives cultivation requirements, season of interest and its suitability for a sunny or shady position.