Books on Bamboos and Grasses

Books on Bamboo - in case you can't see the woods for the trees

Bamboos and grasses give gardens structure, texture and movement. Look no further for books on how to use bamboo and grass to add drama to your garden.

Bamboos By Christine Recht and Max F.Wetterwald Paperback, 128 pages B.T.Batsford Ltd (1992, reprinted 2002) ISBN: 0713487143 Indicative price (confirm before purchase): £12.59 (RRP £17.99)

Bamboos are fascinating for their beauty, elegance and variety of form, as well as their importance in the symbolism of Far Eastern poetry and design. Bamboos are increasingly fashionable, and present a stylish solution for many gardens This book takes the reader through the use of bamboo, its cultural role, a detailed description of its morphology and structure, before discussing different species and cultivars for the garden, how to plant and cultivate it, and its use in design. Container growing, problems and finally recipes bring the book to an elegant conclusion. 'Bamboos' is a comprehensive, well-illustrated guide to the subject.
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