Roses Without Chemicals - by Peter E Kukielski (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>With this guide in hand, you can finally choose the right rose from the start and successfully grow them in an organic and sustainable way.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b>"I wish I had this when I planted my rose garden twenty-five years ago. I am now about to plant another garden, full of wonderful rose varieties and I intend to follow Peter's advice wholeheartedly." --<i>Martha Stewart</i></b> <p/> Have you tried to grow roses, only to give up once you realized how dependent on pesticides they are? In this lush guide rose expert Peter Kukielski highlights 150 rose varieties that excel in gardens without the use of chemicals. <i>Roses Without Chemicals</i> features information on planting, pruning, and pests; plant profiles that include a color photo and details on color, growth habit, and fragrance; and helpful lists of roses organized by color, growing habit, and region.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>Spray no more!</b> <p/> Roses have a reputation for being finicky garden plants that require chemicals and fertilizers to stay healthy and disease free. Fortunately, recent breeding efforts have produced disease-resistant varieties that perform beautifully in all kinds of conditions. Peter E. Kukielski, former curator of the award-winning rose garden at the New York Botanical Garden, highlights 150 of these tough, new varieties, rating them for disease resistance, flowering, and fragrance. He also tells which perform best in each region and teaches simple cultivation techniques that will result in gorgeous, easy-care gardens filled with healthy roses. <br><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"I wish I had this when I planted my rose garden twenty-five years ago. I am now about to plant another garden, full of wonderful rose varieties and I intend to follow Peter's advice wholeheartedly." --<i><b>Martha Stewart</b></i> <p/> "A valuable guide for gardeners wanting to try roses that are less disease-prone." --<i><b>Library Journal</b></i> <p/> "Most gardeners are no longer willing to spray their roses for pests and diseases because it's time consuming, expensive and known to be ecologically damaging. So this authoritative book about growing roses sustainably, is a timely addition." --<i><b>Gardens Illustrated Online </b></i> <p/> "An enormously valuable book, particularly for those looking to grow roses organically." --<i><b>American Gardener </b></i> <p/> "Don't ever shop for roses without this book in hand." --<i><b>PNW Magazine</b></i><br>
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