"Herbaceous annuals give seasonal glory to the garden. But people look for permanent greenery, whether it is in parks or gardens or balconies. Hence the popularity of shrubs and climbers, with their soothing green foliage, colourful blooms and sweet perfumes.Growing Shrubs and Climbers, the newest title in our series on gardening, has page after page of valuable information and practical tips on the care, propagation and maintenance of shrubs and climbers. The beautiful illustrations and colour photographs add to the interest. As many as 175 species have been discussed in user-friendly language.A must for all lovers of gardening.