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Originating in Japan, the hydrangea is a classic of the American garden. Flowering shrubs enthusiasts love the iconic beauty of their long-lasting blooms and their adept growth in varied environments. Whatever your experience with this lavish species, Dirr offers practical "hands-in-the soil" advice based on years of experience and research.

Cultivate Hydrangeas to Add Elegance and Serenity to Your Garden Originating in East Asia and then spreading to Europe, most gardening books in English on the hydrangea were written with Europe's climate in mind. Yet over the years, the hydrangea has become a beloved classic in American gardens-and, given its unique qualities, with good reason: flowering shrub enthusiasts love the iconic beauty and variety of their long-lasting blooms, as well...

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The text reflects the passions of the author and gives full details of the plants, from the latest changes to revisionist thinking on the ever-expanding limits of cold hardiness. Including more than 3, 500 color photographs and indispensable lists for choosing exactly the right plant for the right purpose, this is an unsurpassed resource for tree and shrub identification and selection. 976 pp. 25, 000 print.

In this definitive, comprehensive, generously illustrated guide, internationally renowned woody plant expert Dirr provides a wealth of information about every species and cultivar worthy of horticultural consideration.

Compiled by two distinguished professors of horticulture, "The Reference Manual of Woody Plant Propagation" is a must for professionals and students of horticulture. Over 1, 100 species and their propagation requirements by seeds, cuttings, grafting and budding, and tissue culture are discussed in exhaustive detail. Essentially a recipe book for making more trees and shrubs, this reference is a high-level how-to.

Respected plantsman Dirr rescues gardeners in a quandary over which species of hydrangea to choose and how to care for it, with a refreshingly forthright and practical guide to these distinctive shrubs and climbers, with 160 color photos.