Clematis for All Seasons

With more than 250 full color photos and an A-Z directory detailing more than 340 varieties, Clematis for All Seasons is the essential guide to this favorite garden climber. Colorful and a pleasure to read, the book is organized by group, color location and season. Clematis for All Seasons includes:

• separate chapters on color and unusual varieties
• origins of clematis and species worldwide
• how to identify varieties
• how to choose plants for location and climate
• how to combine clematis with other plants in a garden design
• Zone Chart

The techniques section includes information on planting, supporting, pruning, propagation, feeding, watering, pests and diseases.

Gardeners will find Clematis for All Seasons an especially useful guide to this widely loved blooming climber

Dr. John Feltwell trained in botany and zoology at London University. He has written more than 30 books on gardening, ecology and conservation, including Geraniums and Pelargoniums (Firefly, 2001), A Creative Step-by-Step Guide to Climbers and Trellis Plants, Spectacular Hanging Baskets, Live Oak Splendor, and Gardens along the Mississippi. A successful photographer of plants, he also runs Garden Matters Photo Library.