Beth Chatto's shade garden Shade-loving plants for year-round interest
Book - 2017
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- Published
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London :
Pimpernel Press Ltd
2017.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Other Authors
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Item Description
- "A Pimpernel garden classic."
- Physical Description
- 232 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (page 221) and index.
- ISBN
- 9781910258224
- Foreword
- Introduction to the first edition
- Plan of the Beth Chatto Gardens
- Starting the Wood Garden
- Trees and shrubs for shelter
- Evergreen shrubs for the understorey
- Deciduous understorey shrubs
- Awakenings
- The first daffodil
- Uplifting snowdrops
- February sunshine
- The woodland floor
- Early scents
- Lenten roses
- Spring Enchantment
- A medieval tapestry
- Accidental effects
- Flowering shrubs
- Robust groundcoverers
- Graceful narcissus
- The Long Shady Walk
- April highlights
- American woodlanders
- Early Summer Profusion
- Quaint aquilegias
- The Little Grassy Wood
- Beneath ancient oaks
- Leafy carpets
- Elegant ferns
- Proud astrantias
- Fleeting peonies
- Flowering shrubs
- Maintaining balance
- High Summer Tapestries
- Groundcover carpets
- Pillars of blossom
- Handsome cow parsleys
- Dramatic foliage
- Late summer shrubs
- Autumn's Sunlit Openings
- Wandering anemones
- Glowing berries
- November highlights
- Letting in the light
- The Depths of Winter
- Beauty in leaves
- Regular winter maintenance
- Shade-Tolerant Plants
- Hardiness zones
- Trees, shrubs and climbers
- Perennials and bulbs
- Ferns
- Grasses and grass-like plants
- Afterword
- Mechanical equipment for tree surgery
- Further reading
- Rainfall figures 1970-2001
- Rainfall figures 2008-2016
- Index
- Author's acknowledgments
- Photographer's note