These popular plants bred from various species of the genus Dianthus have long been garden favorites. The late John Galbally, together with his wife, Eileen, devoted more than 50 years to growing and hybridizing new cultivars, and this book represents the summation of that experience.
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These popular plants bred from various species of the genus Dianthus have long been garden favorites. The late John Galbally, together with his wife, Eileen, devoted more than 50 years to growing & hybridizing new cultivars, & this book represents the summation of that experience.
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It is not certain when the first species of Dianthus were discovered; European references to the plants date from the sixteenth century. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
national carnation, carnation society, border carnations, pink ground color, burst calyx, laced pinks, scarlet self, calyx splitting, laced purple, carnation seeds, annual carnations, serrated petals, carnation plants, guard petals, carnation show, rooted layers, spray pots, spray carnations, crown bud, garden pinks, clove scent, pink self, old cultivars, mortar rubble, show bench Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Royal Horticultural Society, British National Carnation Society, United States, Award of Merit, First Class Certificate, Oscar Moreton, George Allwood, Gold Medal, New Zealand, Lady Aberdeen, Miracle Sybol, Syd Wilson, Award of Garden Merit, British Columbia, Allwood Bros, Gary Eichhorn, Gordon Douglas, Great Britain, Keith Hammett, Montagu Allwood, Sophie Hughes, The Allwoods, Thomas Hogg, Alan Leslie, David Stuart New!
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It is not certain when the first species of Dianthus were discovered; European references to the plants date from the sixteenth century. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
national carnation, carnation society, border carnations, pink ground color, burst calyx, laced pinks, scarlet self, calyx splitting, laced purple, carnation seeds, annual carnations, serrated petals, carnation plants, guard petals, carnation show, rooted layers, spray pots, spray carnations, crown bud, garden pinks, clove scent, pink self, old cultivars, mortar rubble, show bench Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Royal Horticultural Society, British National Carnation Society, United States, Award of Merit, First Class Certificate, Oscar Moreton, George Allwood, Gold Medal, New Zealand, Lady Aberdeen, Miracle Sybol, Syd Wilson, Award of Garden Merit, British Columbia, Allwood Bros, Gary Eichhorn, Gordon Douglas, Great Britain, Keith Hammett, Montagu Allwood, Sophie Hughes, The Allwoods, Thomas Hogg, Alan Leslie, David Stuart New!
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- Color Your Garden: The Royal Horticultural Society (Rhs) by Jill Billington on 7 pages
- Gravetye Manor by William Robinson on page 13, and page 107
- Border Pinks by Richard Bird in Back Matter
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