The Well-Tended Perennial Garden. This Ashburton garden begun in

This Ashburton garden begun in 1984 is now one of the finest in the country

Alphabetical section gives detailed instructions for over 200 genera and species

Now regarded as a botanical history classic

Colour sun bleached from dust jacket

These flowers were once of immense popularity and the book is now of historical interest

The Well-Tended Perennial Garden. This Ashburton garden begun inTracy DiSabato Aust. A straightforward reference on the planting, care and maintenance of garden perennials, including details of thinning and pruning. Half of the volume is given over to an A Z encyclopaedia of perennial plants and 131 fine colour plates compliment the informative text. Timber Press, Portland, Oregon, USA, 1998. ISBN 9780881924145 Hardback with dust jacket. 269 pages. SECONDHAND. Fine condition.