Book ID: 91646
Forrest, M.
Landscape Trees and Shrubs. Selection, Use and Management. 2006. 224 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
Illustrated with numerous drawings and photographs this booksoffers a horticultural overview of the main plant families of trees andshrubs from temperate regions that are cultivated in urban and rurallandscape schemes. Most of the plants come from a limited number ofplant families and within these families, certain genera contributevery significantly. The largest chapter in the book describes 37plant families according to their identification, functional use andmanagement in landscape schemes. With this information readers willbe able to assess the suitability of species for sites.