Choosing And Using Climbing Plants

Enhance Your Garden with Climbers.

Climbers are among the most versatile plants in the garden. This book is a practical guide to choosing and using climbers. It begins with details of how to plant, train, support and care for your climbers, followed by a useful section on selecting climbing plants for different soils and situations.

The book includes chapters on using climbers for colour and designing with climbers. There are suggestions on how to make your garden appear larger by using certain colours, or how to choose climbers to create a romantic atmosphere. You will also find advice on using climbers in difficult places and for particular design problems, such as screening and creating focal points.

Even vegetable gardeners and indoor gardeners can find places for climbing plants. The book also includes a director of climbing plants, arrange alphabetically for easy reference.