Author(s): Charles Quest-Ritson

Gardening

The 1st ever rose encyclopedia to be published with the authority of the RHS - a rose gardener's bible!

A beautifully presented and lavishly illustrated A-Z catalogue of approximately 2,000 of the world's best rose species and cultivars, magnificently illustrated with sumptuous photographs. Special features showcase famous and well-loved roses and as well as influential rose breeders. Growing habits, cultivation needs, breeding and name of origin for each rose are all documented as well as clear, step-by-step photographs showing the latest simplified cultivation techniques.

From the fascinating history to articles on rose growers and practical advise on every rose, Charles Quest-Ritson has set the standard in written rose reference. A beautifully presented and lavishly illustrated A-Z catalogue of approximately 2,000 of the world's best rose species and cultivars, magnificently illustrated with sumptuous photographs.