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Growing roses organically : your guide to creating an easy-care garden full of fragrance and beauty
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Growing roses organically : your guide to creating an easy-care garden full of fragrance and beauty

Author: Barbara Wilde
Publisher: Emmaus, PA : Rodale, ©2002.
Edition/Format:   Book : English
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Demonstrates that contrary to popular belief, beautiful roses can be grown without chemicals, and describes one hundred rose varieties that are the best choices for organic gardeners.
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Wilde, Barbara.
Growing roses organically : your guide to creating an easy-care garden full of fragrance and beauty.
Emmaus, PA : Rodale, c2002
(OCoLC)665226855
Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Barbara Wilde
ISBN: 0875968805 9780875968803
OCLC Number: 48871104
Description: ix, 278 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 24 cm.
Contents: Machine generated contents note: ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vii --
BEAUTIFUL ROSES THE ORGANIC WAY viii --
PART I: STARTING OUT x --
CHAPTER 1-Roses: Perennial Favorites 2 --
CHAPTER 2-Choosing Healthy Roses 14 --
CHAPTER 3-Laying the Groundwork 22 --
CHAPTER 4-Planting New Roses 30 --
PART II: BASIC CARE 42 --
CHAPTER 5-Watering Your Roses 44 --
CHAPTER 6-Fertilizing Roses Organically 52 --
CHAPTER 7-Pruning and Training Your Roses 62 --
CHAPTER 8-Fighting Diseases 82 --
CHAPTER 9-Preventing Insect Pests 92 --
PART III: REMARKABLE ROSES 104 --
CHAPTER 10-A Gallery of Roses 106 --
PART IV: DESIGN DETAILS 196 --
CHAPTER 11-Roses in the Mixed Border 198 --
CHAPTER 12-Roses in the Wild Garden 214 --
CHAPTER 13-Roses for Hedging 230 --
CHAPTER 14-Roses for Wildlife Gardens 240.
Responsibility: Barbara Wilde.
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Demonstrates that contrary to popular belief, beautiful roses can be grown without chemicals, and describes one hundred rose varieties that are the best choices for organic gardeners.

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