Download or read book Rachel de Thame's Top 100 Star Plants written by Rachel De Thame and published by BBC Books. This book was released on 2002 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this book, Rachel de Thame selects the very best plants for specific gardening situations. There are 12 categories in all—everything from climbers for a sunny wall and winter flowering shrubs to plants for a tropical effect. Each section features a short introduction to the topic followed by Rachel's plant recommendations. This guide should appeal to beginners as well as more experienced gardeners, as Rachel combines fail-safe familiar choices with more unusual options, giving adventurous gardeners a fresh alternative.