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This book, first launched in 2000 and now in its third edition, set the trend for black plants. Learn the secrets of these fascinating dark plants and how to plant them from the first person to run a nursery specializing in them. Black plants have real style for daring personalities. The book includes 2750 plant profiles including how to grow, over 425 colour photos, 15 design ideas, companion plants and suppliers around the world. The result of 15 years research from the world’s only black plant expert.
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If you love black plants as much as we do, there are cards and watercolours available. These are excellent gifts. Buy now online and get free shipping in the United Kingdom.
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Karen Platt is a gardening author and publisher. She began her horticultural career with research on black plants in the early 1990s. In 1996, she founded her publishing company and released The Seed Search, selling over 10,000 copies. Her successful colour series of books on gardening is recognized worldwide.
Black Magic & Purple Passion was written for every gardener. It includes plants suitable for growing around the world, including USDA zones with descriptive profiles of 2,750 black plants.
Debra Prinzing of The Herald says “The growing selection of dark plants is even more evident by paging through Platt's colour photographs.”
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