Armitage's Manual of Annuals, Biennials, and Half-Hardy Perennials
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In the tradition of his classic Herbaceous Perennial Plants, Allan M. Armitage has compiled descriptions and assessments of 245 genera of true annuals as well as plants that behave like annuals in USDA zones 1–7. Focusing on identifying the plants, successful culture, and their primary garden attributes, Armitage discusses 279...
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Published By Timber Press
Format Paperback
Category
Number Of Pages 604
Publication Date 09/17/2001
ISBN 9781604694284
Dimensions 6.3 inches x 9.3 inches
“A complete book about temporal plants that grow in this region. There are more than 100 photos, but the information is the primary reason to get this tome.” —The Washington Post
“True to form, Armitage’s humor accompanies his sage advice throughout the text. I predict that this book will become holy writ on the subject of annuals. And I confess that when it comes to a book written by Allan Armitage, I buy it unhesitatingly for the authority associated with the name and then find out all about the subject within.” —Horticulture
“I have yet to see the perfect guide to annuals and tender perennials, but this new compendium by esteemed plantman Allan M. Armitage comes close.” —Fine Gardening
“True to form, Armitage’s humor accompanies his sage advice throughout the text. I predict that this book will become holy writ on the subject of annuals. And I confess that when it comes to a book written by Allan Armitage, I buy it unhesitatingly for the authority associated with the name and then find out all about the subject within.” —Horticulture
“I have yet to see the perfect guide to annuals and tender perennials, but this new compendium by esteemed plantman Allan M. Armitage comes close.” —Fine Gardening