PALMS: An Informative, Practical Guide to Palms of the World Their Cultivation,and Landscape Use

Tony Rodd is a horticultural botanist with a strong interest in trees. Starting as a forestry student then working in a wood structure laboratory, he switched to botany and was the first Horticultural Botanist at Sydney’s Royal Botanic Gardens, overseeing the living collections. For the past 25 years he has been a botanical consultant. Jennifer Stackhouse is a horticulturist and garden writer who lives in Sydney, Australia. She is editor of “Gardening Australia” and contributes garden articles to newspapers and magazines. Her interest in social history, art, and garden history has led to a career in plants, gardens, and landscape design. pp. 11 ilusts #0521 (Encased in adhesive protective, name stamp on prelim.)