The Garden Plants of China. and the book is intended

and the book is intended to awaken us to the beauty of old growth forests and their importance for helping to mitigate climate change

These flowers were once of immense popularity and the book is now of historical interest

Frances Lincoln Ltd

Kangaroo Press Pty Ltd

The Garden Plants of China. and the book is intendedPeter Valder. A most comprehensive reference to more than 400 ornamental plants grown in Chinese gardens, their history and their place in art, literature, symbolism and everyday life. Fine colour photographs throughout. A large heavy book. Weidenfeld & Nicholson, London, 1999. ISBN 9780297825494 Hardback with dust jacket. 400 pages. SECONDHAND. Fine condition.