Re: Favorite Rose Books

**C* E* <c*@catrionatudorerler.com>**

Thank you Teri!
Catriona
Catriona Tudor Erler

On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 1:15 PM, Teri Chace via gardenwriters <
gardenwriters@lists.ibiblio.org> wrote:

> Well! Many years back, I wrote one called <not my title! ah, marketing!>
> Beautiful Roses Made Easy (Cool Springs Press, 2003). It was issued in
> regional editions w/regional co-authors ranging from Andre and Mark Viette
> to Bruce and Sharon Asakawa.
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> It was "sponsored" by my former employer Jackson & Perkins, an early sign
> of how commercialism angles in (as many of you know, the magazine version
> of this is called "advertorial"). That said, all I was really asked to do
> for J&P was explain own-root roses, which they were moving into then.
>
>
> I feel the book still holds up quite well, covering a lot of ground in 224
> handsomely laid out pages: history/cultivation, selecting, planting, caring
> for/troubleshooting; the "regional" part followed with regional
> recommendations, rose selections and care.
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>
> A long-winded way of saying: I'm still pleased with this rose book and
> consider it useful! :)
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> Teri
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Catriona Erler <catriona@catrionatudorerler.com>
> To: Garden Writers -- GWL -- The Garden Writers Forum <
> gardenwriters@lists.ibiblio.org>
> Sent: Tue, Mar 27, 2018 12:37 pm
> Subject: [GWL] Favorite Rose Books
>
> I'm writing an article about roses and plan to do a sidebar on the best
> books about roses.
>
> Which rose books do you consider to be the best on the market? They can be
> a how-to, an overview of rose history and types, or anything else that you
> feel tells the rose story well.
>
> Please feel free to recommend more than one book.
>
> I particularly like "Roses: A Celebration." Wayne Winterrowd edited 33
> eminent writers' essays about their favorite rose. Included are people such
> as Michael Pollen, the rosarian Peter Beales, Anne Raver, Anthony Noel,
> David Austin, and Thomas Fischer. Original botanical paintings of roses by
> award-winning Pamela Stagg enhance the text, making the book physically
> beautiful as well as a good read.
>
> Many thanks!
> Catriona
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