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Synopsis
In Carnations and Pinks authors Pamela McGeorge and Keith Hammett provide gardeners with a comprehensive guide to growing and enjoying the genus Dianthus. This book includes: history and outline of the genusDianthus speciesplanting ideasdisplaying carnations indoorsadvice on cultivation, propagation and hybridizingremedies for pests, diseases and disordersbeautiful full color photographs
The authors include information on the newest cultivars and the people who developed them, along with dozens of recommendations of their favorite carnations and pinks for all growing conditions. Also included are nursery sources, a bibliography, hardiness zones and a full index.