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All-America Roses [Hardcover]

Rayford Clayton Reddell (Author), Saxon Holt (Photographer)
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Passion for Roses March 1, 1998
Chronicle Books is pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new gardening series, A Passion for Roses. Featuring the horticultural expertise of master rosarian Ray Reddell, these irresistible little hardcovers feature page after page of showstopping roses. Insightful gardening handbooks that are a visual delight, they make fantastic gifts for everyone who loves roses.

In All-America Roses, acclaimed rosarian Ray Reddell celebrates 40 award-winning roses cultivated in the US, profiling each gorgeous variety with notes on fragrance, vigor, flower form, and color. With all-American names like All That Jazz, Mister Lincoln, Singin' in the Rain, and Sheer Bliss, these all-America roses are sure to bring a little pizzazz to any garden. Illustrated with lush color photographs, this is a wonderful introduction to these national beauties.


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Rayford Clayton Reddell owns a nine-acre ranch in Petaluma, California, planted with over 8,000 rose bushes. An expert on roses, he is a garden columnist for the San Francisco Chronicle as well as a regular contributor to Horticulture magazine. Ray's previ

Saxon Holt is an award-winning photographer whose work has appeared in such garden magazines as Garden Design, Country Journal, Sunset, and Horticulture, as well as the book English Roses for American Gardens.

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  • Hardcover: 96 pages
  • Publisher: Chronicle Books (March 1, 1998)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0811818454
  • ISBN-13: 978-0811818452
  • Product Dimensions: 7 x 6.9 x 0.6 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 10.1 ounces
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,709,323 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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In 1987 'Bonica' won an All-America award in a brand-new category, Landscape roses. Read the first page
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test gardens, modern roses
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