Автор: Jane Fearnley - Whittingstall Peonies are spectacularly beautiful, easy to grow and have a long and fascinating history. They feature widely in Oriental mythology and art, as motifs on exotic silk robes and on delicare porcelain. The book traces their introduction from China and Japan to Europe and North America? and describes their Edwardian heyday and than use in gardens today. But is much more then a celebration of the peony`s beauty, diversity and historical guide to help readers choose the right colours and varieties for their garden and integrate them with their panting plans. Jane Fearnley-Whittingstall has sclected 200 of the best peonies for garden planting with suggestions for special peony features, including a scented peony walk, and information on how to grow and look after peonies. There are comprchensive lists giving details such as plant sizes, flowering seasons, colour and fregrance,winners of the American Peony Society`s Gold Medal and the Royal Horticultural Society`s Award of Garden Merit together with international Listings of peony gardens and nurseries.
Букинистическая книга в хрошем состоянии. На страницах могут быть пометки карандашом.
London: 1999, WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON, Illustrated Division The Orion Publishing Group Wellington House 125 Strand London WC2R OBB
lwh: 250x190x35 mm
Weight: 1435 g
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