Description
Whether an oriental-style garden, a low-maintenance outdoor space, or just one or two stunning, architectural specimen plants are the ideal, “Success with Bamboo and Ornamental Grasses” is the essential guide. This inspirational, practical book is packed with sound advice and full-colour photographs, presented in a concise, accessible way. It includes sections on: how to grow – information on growing conditions; planting; maintenance; pests, diseases and propagation; suitable plants for exposed areas, dry areas, damp areas and containers; planting styles – plenty of inspirational ideas such as gravel, coastal and Mediterranean-style gardens; Japanese, prairie and cottage gardens; and, planting for water features, small spaces and much more.Lucinda Costello is a qualified horticulturist and grasses enthusiast. She was until recently the gardening writer for “Amateur Gardening” magazine and is now freelance. This is her first book.
