Trees and Shrubs for the Home Garden

Description

trees and shrubs are the staples of any garden, providing a framework around which to plan form, colour, design and character. trees and Shrubs for the Home Garden is a comprehensive guide to choosing, planting and caring for over 500 native and exotic species - plants to suit every type of Australian garden, from the top End to tasmania.Leading horticulturist Allen Gilbert tells us where and how to grow each plant, and how to balance the needs of the people with the needs of the plants and animals. All of the trees and shrubs found in typical backyards are covered, as well as many less well-known species.With the help of trees and Shrubs for the Home Garden, you will be able to design a home garden that is varied and colourful, suits your needs and is also environmentally friendly.