The Reader S Digest Gardeners Encyclopedia Of Plants And Flowers

First Australian edition of a book previously published by the Royal Horticultural Society in Britain in 1989. This edition has been adapted to suit the particular interests of Australian and New Zealand gardeners and lists over 8000 plants that will grow in these two countries, including over 1000 native plants. Contains more than 4000 colour photographs, a planter's guide, plant catalogue, special interest feature boxes, a glossary and a detailed index.

This book describes 900 genera and over 8000 plants. In addition it introduces a revolutionary way of identifying plants from their appearance alone. Packed with the most up to date information to ensure you get the best from what you grow

Featuring more than 8000 plants and flowers listed in A-Z form by genera, this encyclopedia enables gardeners both to identify what is in their garden and plan and create new schemes. All the featured plants have been carefully selected by garden experts to be widely available in garden centres and nurseries.