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See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Hillier, 9781907057472, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. This invaluable handbook cum catalogue provides detailed descriptions of approximately 8 000 trees, shrubs, climbers, conifers and bamboos hardy in the northern hemisphere. Their origins, synonyms, botanical features and cultural requirements are all given here. Hilliers manual of trees and shrubs and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. It is designed with the trees best interest as its guiding principle. This reputation was established by the late sir harold.
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This revised and updated edition for reference and text identification of trees and shrubs is a definitive reference work by hillier nurseries and is recognised as a horticultural classic. The new hillier manual of trees and shrubs gardening learning. P1 identify 40 trees and 30 shrubs by botanical names m1 identify 60 trees in their growth and dormant stages d1 specify the appropriate selection, planting and aftercare of trees for a given p2 explain the classification site. This book has sold over 200,000 copies and this latest edition features nearly new plant entries, as well as a complete update of royal horticultural society awards of garden merit. This is the definitive reference work on trees and shrubs. The main symptoms of poor establishment are yellow or brown leaves and shoots dying back. Hillier customer support hillier online shop hillier. All fully hardy shrubs and perennials are guaranteed for one year after youve bought them. This limits the sale to libraries, for reference work, and to nurserymen, landscape. The hillier manual of trees and shrubs hillier gardeners guide this book has sold over 200,000 copies and this latest edition features nearly new plant entries, as well as a complete update of royal horticultural society awards of garden merit. It is not unusual to find well thumbed copies on potting benches, desks or even in the coat pockets of enthusiasts worldwide. An earlier hillier work of horticulturalhistorical comparison is sir harold hillier, desmond clarke, roy lancaster, and p. The horticultural notes have been compiled by hillier nurseries, from direct experience of growing plants and assessing their performance in different regions.
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