Author(s): Valda Paddison; Geoff Bryant

Gardening

This fully illustrated encyclopedia gives comprehensive information on over 8500 trees and shrubs from around the world. The plants are arranged alphabetically by their botanical names. For each genus, the characteristic features are given, together with close-up photographs of bark, leaf, fruit and flower. There is also a detailed reference table, a perfect way to identify and choose the right tree or shrub for the right place.