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Dogwoods The Genus Cornus

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ISBN-10: 0881926795

ISBN-13: 9780881926798

Edition: 2005

Authors: Paul Cappiello, Don Shadow

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Dogwood trees and shrubs are unquestionably among the superstars of the ornamental garden. Although cornelian cherry (Cornus mas) and common dogwood (C. sanguinea) have been grown in Europe since ancient times, it is only since the age of exploration in the 18th and 19th centuries that dogwoods from the New World and Asia have ascended to the high thrones of gardens, where their aristocracy remains unchallenged today. Given the huge popularity of dogwoods as garden plants, not to mention the hundreds of choice selections and hybrids that have come to prominence in recent decades, it is surprising that there has never been a horticultural book on the genus. Paul Cappiello fills this…    
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Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Timber Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/8/2005
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 0.85" tall
Weight: 2.332
Language: English

Paul is highly regarded as a teacher, writer, garden designer, and gardener. He is known locally, nationally, and internationally for his 20 years of research of cold tolerance, propagation, nursery production, and work on selection, introduction, and evaluation of new ornamental plants. He routinely presents lectures across the country to gardeners, college classes, horticultural professionals, and academic audiences. His work has appeared in over 100 publications. Paul and his wife, Carolyn, and son, Christopher, live in Louisville, Kentucky.

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