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Book Review – Veld, Vlei and Rose Gardens

‘Veld, Vei and Rose Gardens: Inspiration from South African Gardeners’ Edited by Sheenagh Harris and Jacqueline Kalley. Otterley Press 2012. Reviewed by Hayden Foulds This stunning book was produced in time for the WFRS World Rose Convention in South Africa in October 2012 and is a celebration of the rose gardens of South Africa. Each of the gardens owners tells their own story behind their wonderful gardens and their appreciation for … [Read more...]

Tagged With: 2014, book review, Jacqueline Kalley, rose gardens, Sheenagh Harris, South Africa

Book Review – Palmers Rose Growing Handbook

Palmers Rose Growers Handbook by Janet Cheriton. RRP $24.99 incl GST. This book is a welcome addition to those who are wanting to learn more about growing the queen of flowers in New Zealand after years of hardly nothing aimed at our unique growing conditions. A wide range of topics are covered in detail that will guide anyone in their quest to grow great roses in their own garden. Even the most experienced rose grower is bound to learn … [Read more...]

Tagged With: 2010, book review, Janet Cheriton, New Zealand, Palmers Rose Growing Handbook

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