Trees: A lifetime’s Journey through Forests, Woods and Gardens

Second Hand
Hardcover
Author: Johnson, H.
Published by: Octopus Publishing Group

Book Condition: NEW. Dust Jacket: NEW.
OOP. NEW, still in original shrinkwrap. Trees is a fully illustrated guide to more than 600 trees. The text sparkles with fact and folklore, illuminating the subject with authority and enthusiasm. Fully updated, it includes all the newest tree varieties and cultivars. The book first looks at the structure and life cycle of trees; their role in the ecosystem, planting and pruning; and the use of trees in garden design. The core of the book is a complete record of coniferous and deciduous trees, grouped by family, in which an authoritative main text is complemented by a comprehensive index of trees, listing and illustrating alphabetically every important family, species and variety by their horticultural name. Finally, a reference section includes a guide to choosing trees for the garden and an A-Z listing of the most important and popular species and varieties of trees.
ISBN: 9781845330552