Roses for dummies
By: by Lance Walheim and the editors at the National Gardening Association.
Contributors: National Gardening Association (U.S.)
Edition: 2nd ed.
Series: --For dummies
Publisher: IDG Books Worldwide
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Foster City, CA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 351
Subjects: Roses.; Rose culture.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Part 1 : Roses 101.; title: Everything you need to know about roses; title: It's all about flowers; title: Rose fragrance; title: The climates of the rose; title: Part 2 : Using roses in your garden.; title: Landscaping with roses; title: Roses and their partners in the garden; title: Growing roses in containers; title: Part 3 : All the roses you need to know.; title: Hybrid teas; title: Grandifloras; title: Polyanthas and floribundas; title: Miniature roses; title: Climbing roses; title: Shrub roses; title: Antique roses; title: Part 4 : Growing healthy roses.; title: Shopping for roses; title: Planting roses; title: Watering and mulching roses; title: Fertilizing roses; title: A-pruning you must go; title: Protecting roses where winters are cold; title: Outsmarting rose pests and diseases; title: Making more roses; title: Drying roses and making potpourri; title: Part 5 : The part of tens.; title: The ten most frequently asked questions about roses; title: Ten roses to avoid if you're not an expert (or a masochist); title: Ten tips for cutting roses; title: Part 6 : Appendixes.; title: Rose societies; title: Where to see roses; title: Where to find roses and rose-growing equipment