Book Description
More than 1000 readily available ground covers are profiled in this guide, accompanied by 320 photos. The entries are arranged in alphabetical order and include extensive cultural notes, suggested uses in the landscape, and a brief summary of the plant's main ornamental features. Hardiness zones, growth rate, and spacing recommendations round out the descriptions. A glossary, suggestions for further reading, nursery sources, and lists of plants for specific landscape situations provide gardeners with everything they need to successfully incorporate ground covers in their landscapes. This authoritative and reader-friendly book is a handy reference to take to the nursery or garden center.
Publisher comments
This guide profiles more than 1000 readily available ground covers, including extensive notes on growing, suggested uses, and a summary of the plant's features, accompanied by 320 photos. This authoritative and reader-friendly guide is a handy reference to take to the nursery or garden center.
