Magnolias : A Gardener's Guide
Editorial Reviews
Homeground 2000
For magnolia lovers who don't or can't grow them, Jim Gardiner's monograph yields vicarious pleasure very nicely indeed.
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Natalia Hamill Garden Center Association of Greater Kansas City : You will find Magnolias: A Gardener's Guide a very helpful resource for selecting one, or more, of these aristocrats for your garden.
Gardening Shelf : A recommended pick for any serious horticultural library.
Donna Williamson HortResources Newsletter : When I have a question about which yellow magnolia to buy for a client, I check Magnolias. The book will tell me which is most floriferous while young, which is toughest in the landscape and which is most suited to the exposure.
Adrian Higgins Washington Post : A browse through the pages of the new book Magnolias by expert Jim Gardiner makes you realize how many varieties there are, and how few we know.
Pacific Horticulture : There can be no more welcoming introduction to the great genus Magnolia than this beautiful and gracefully written volume by a gardening expert.
John Van de Water Newark Star-Ledger : In addition to detailed descriptions and growing information, you'll enjoy delving into the historical and botanical background of these fascinating trees.
Allen Lacy Homeground : For magnolia lovers who don't or can't grow them, Jim Gardiner's monograph yields vicarious pleasure very nicely indeed.
Joanne S. Carpender National Gardener : The charm and beauty of magnolias are shown in the 155 color photographs offering a wider variety of exquisite cultivars than we usually see grown.
Marty Figley Michigan Observer and Eccentric : Magnolias: A Gardener's Guide...features much historical information, which makes the book most interesting.
Vanessa Berridge English Garden : The gloriously illustrated account of the species and hybrids that will brighten a winter's evening and have you planning to fit in at least one of these magnificent trees.
American Gardener : Magnolia growers, particularly those living in cooler climates, will find this... a valuable reference.
American Gardener : A valuable reference.
Diana Pederson Suite101.com : Opened my eyes to the many species of Magnolias available to us today.
Wisley Bookshop : A fully illustrated survey of the genus with information on cultivation and propagation.
Emily Gaither Book World : A must for magnolia lovers worldwide.
Eileen Wheeler Rhododendron, Camellia, and Magnolia Group Bulletin : Altogether this new book should be high on the wish list of every magnolia gardener.
Adrian Higgins Washington Post : A browse through the pages of the new book Magnolias by expert Jim Gardiner makes you realize how many varieties there are, and how few we know.
SciTech Book News : Fine and abundant color photographs.
Mark Flanagan Garden (Peterborough) : This admirable volume contributes in a positive and original way to the rich tradition of magnolia literature.
HortIdeas : A superbly produced, beautiful book, with more than 150 superb color photographs, immaculately printed on coated paper.
Gardens Illustrated : A detailed guide to the genus.
Magnolias : A Gardener's Guide
Magnolias: A Gardener's Guide: A Gardener's Guide,Jim Gardiner,Timber Press,0881924466,Garden Design,Gardening,Gardening / Horticulture,Gardening/Plants,Magnolias,Ornamental Plants,Trees,Shrubs & trees
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