Parched
50 plants that thrive and survive in a dry garden
$34.73
- Hardcover
208 pages
- Release Date
13 May 2024
Summary
Dazzling, diverse, durable - discover the remarkable drought-proof plants that flourish in the driest environments.
With rainfall unpredictable and summers increasingly hot, plants that survive and thrive in these conditions have become more important than ever. Through expert text and beautiful botanical illustrations, Parched explores the captivating variety that exists in the world of dry plants. From poppies and palms to cypress and cyclamen, this stunning book showcases …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781802797251 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1802797254 |
| Author: | Philip Clayton, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
| Publisher: | Headline Publishing Group |
| Imprint: | Welbeck |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 13 May 2024 |
| Weight: | 554g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 152mm x 24mm |
| Series: | Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |
About The Author
Philip Clayton
Philip Clayton
Philip Clayton is a garden expert and writer with over 20 years’ experience. He has worked for the Royal Horticultural Society and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. He has a BSc in horticulture and gardens professionally at The Manor, Cambridgeshire.
Previously Deputy Editor of The Gardener, Philip’s most recent book, A Plant for Every Day of the Year, was published in October 2022. He lives in England.
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a world-famous scientific organisation, holding an unrivalled position for its outstanding collections of plants and fungi, artefacts and art, world-class Herbarium as well as its expertise in plant diversity, conservation and sustainable development. From its beginnings as a small physic garden in 1759 it has grown to become a top international visitor attraction and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Kew’s 132 hectares of stunning landscaped gardens and iconic glasshouses make it one of the world’s best-loved gardens, a paradise for plant lovers, offering a wealth of ideas and inspiration to all.
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