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The new encyclopedia of hostas / Diana Grenfell, Michael Shadrack ; foreword by His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. --
Record details
- ISBN: 0881929603
- ISBN: 9780881929607
- Physical Description: 470 p. : col. ill.
- Publisher: Portland, Or. : Timber Press, 2009.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "This revised, expanded work incorporates portions of the Color encyclopedia of hostas (2004) and Timber Press pocket guide to hostas (2007)"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 445-446), Internet addresses (p. 434-442) and indexes. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 61.95 |
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| Subject: | Hosta. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Stroud Branch | 635.93432 Gre | 31681002059038 | NONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
An updated edition provides detailed, easy-to-read descriptions for growing, landscaping and augmenting a hosta garden, sharing related information for managing challenging environments, in a volume that features expanded coverage of 700 cultivated varieties. - Workman Press.Fully revised and updated with the best new cultivars
The lush, sculptural hosta is loved by gardeners for its ability to both combine well with other plants and project a strong presence when planted alone. The New Encyclopedia of Hostas'the second edition of Diana Grenfell and Michael Shadrack's classic work'provides growth and cultivation information for seven hundred cultivated hostas.
Detailed, easy-to-read descriptions include growing tips, recommendations for landscape use, and suggestions for companion plants. Clear cultivation advice is provided, including recommendations for hostas that succeed in challenging environments, such as the warmer regions of the United States. Captivating photographs show hostas up close and in a wide range of different garden situations. - Workman Press.All who appreciate hostas will value the depth and scope of this essential reference and use it time and again to help with plant selection and identification, and to inspire new plantings.
