Download or read book The Floral World and Garden Guide, Vol. 4 (Classic Reprint) written by Shirley Hibberd and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-19 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Floral World and Garden Guide, Vol. 4 But we must not go back to the dark ages in making selections for scenic effect. Some of the recent introductions of hardy shrubs place us in a position almost to defy the winter as regards keeping up a display of colour. The splendid foliage of the variegated rhododendron, the varie gated holly, and'the variegated alaternus, have their match in some of the plants of recent introduction. The beautiful weeping holly (i. Var. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.