The Modern Rock Garden - With Chapters on Preparation and Construction

This guide to rock gardens will prove of much interest to today’s gardener. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. Contents Include: Preparation; Construction; The Moraine or Scree Garden; Sinks and Troughs; The Rock Bed; Planting and After-care; Propagation; Shrubs and their Uses; Alpine Plants; Bulbs; Some other Treasures, and Conclusion. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.