Ken Smith, gardening columnist, The London Free Press, Nov 27, 1999
A must-read for all the fans of the Queen of Flowers. Included in this beautifully illustrated text are indispensable tips on cultivation, the art of combining and co-ordinating clematis with other garden plants, and advice on how and where to plant them.
Brenda Ruzycki, Edmonton Sun 11/09/2003
I absolutely loved it... a colorful and stunning book... a book well worth investing in.
Clematis for all Seasons FROM THE PUBLISHER
With more than 250 full color photos and an A-Z directory detailing more than 340 varieties, Clematis for All Seasons is the essential guide to this favorite garden climber. Colorful and a pleasure to read, the book is organized by group, color, location and season. Clematis for All Seasons includes:
separate chapters on color and unusual varieties
origins of clematis and species worldwide
how to identify varieties
how to choose plants for location and climate
how to combine clematis with other plants in a garden design
Zone Chart
The techniques section includes information on planting, supporting, pruning, propagation, feeding, watering, pests and diseases.
Chapters include:
What Clematis Where
Early and Late Hybrids
Clematis Seedheads
The Color Wheel
Alpinas
Walls and Fences
Montanas
Clematis with Roses
Gardeners will find Clematis for All Seasons an especially useful guide to this widely loved blooming climber.