Roses Revealed

Find Your Perfect Rose

by Dermot O’Neill

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Price: $39.95

Hardcover: 192 pages
Publisher: Ball Publishing ©2007
Language: English
ISBN-13: 978-1883052584
Dimensions: 9.1 x 10.7 x .9 inches
Weight: 2.75 pounds

Roses Revealed gives you confidence when it comes to choosing the right roses for you. Here are Dermot O’Neill’s top 200 roses, selected from the thousands available for their combination of exceptional qualities, such as exquisite scent, long flowering period, and good disease resistance. The first part of the book showcases the best roses for particular purposes in the garden—such as a groundcover, climber, or for a small garden. Dermot gives a personal account of each rose, his passion and enthusiasm bringing it to life. The directory in the second part of the book contains all the essential information on your chosen rose, including flowering period, height and spread, and shade tolerance. The third part covers rose care, where Dermott’s sound advice and easy-to-follow instructions reveal everything you need to know about looking after your roses. Roses Revealed encapsulates all the romance of this universally popular plant and makes choosing and growing roses a joy!

About the Author

Dermot O’Neill is one of Ireland’s best-loved garden personalities and a regular contributor to Irish national television and radio. Dermot has served on the council of the Royal Horticultural Society of Ireland and was a founder committee member of the Irish Garden Plant Society. He is the author of Dermot Gardens and Discover Gardening. He currently writes a weekly column for the Sunday Independent and is editor for Garden Heaven magazine.