Right Plant, Right Place
Over 1400 Selected Plants for Every Situation in the Garden
Published on 11. February 2005
Book
Hardback
368 pages
978-1-84403-148-1 (ISBN)
Description
With over 360,000 copies of the first edition of ?Right Plant, Right Place? sold, the new edition of this gardening classic is a fantastic reference book that leads gardeners quickly and easily to the plants that will grow well in their own gardens. Over 1,450 plants are systematically organised according to growing conditions, purpose and appearance. Nicola has completely updated the text and taken into consideration all the new cultivars and varieties that have materialised in the last 18 years.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Octopus Publishing Group
Illustrations
1400 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 212 mm
Thickness: 34 mm
Weight
1729 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84403-148-1 (9781844031481)
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Other editions
Previous edition
Nicola Ferguson | Frederick McGourty
Right Plant, Right Place
Book
10/1986
Pan Books
€37.35
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Person
Nicola Ferguson was born in 1949 and brought up in Northern Ireland. She has a PhD in psychology and is an experienced gardener. She now lives with her husband in Edinburgh where she has a high-walled garden.
Content
Plants for...; Shallow soils over chalk; Acid soils; Heavy clay soils; Dry soils in hot, sunny sites; Damp and wet soils; Dry shade; Dense shade; Windswept seaside gardens; Trees, shrubs and woody climbers; Ground cover; Crevices in paving; Variegated leaves; Blue, grey or silver leaves; Red, purple or bronze leaves; Decorative, green foliage; Colourful autumn foliage; Aromatic leaves; Ornamental fruit; Ornamental bark and twigs; Fragrance; Winter flowering; Green flowers; 'Black' plants; Perennial plants