Southern Living Azaleas

Southern Living Azaleas by Fred C Galle. Published by Oxmoor House Inc, Birmingham, AL, 1974. 1st Stated Edition1st Printing. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Size 4to (up to 12'' tall). Condition: Nr Fine in Torn & Taped DJ. 96 Pgs. LCCN 73-91442. This book, written in very understandable language, is a guide to selecting and cultivating azaleas in order to create a garden that will be beautiful for many generations. The author begins with how to use azaleas in the landscape, and then progresses through the use and selection of color; site selection; soil preparation; planting and care; special cultures such as container plants, bonsai, and espaliers; companion plants in the landscape; propagation; how to control insects and diseases; classifications; recommended azaleas, and azalea gardens across the South. Illustrated with line drawings, color and black and white photographs. Description text copyright 2006 BooksForComfort. Item ID 12254.