Product Description
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'We gave this CD-ROM a 5 Star rating last year, now it's even better' 

Manufacturer's Description
Selecting the right plants for the right place couldn't be easier with this powerful plant resource CD-ROM which saves hours of searching. 3,0000 plants specially selected for the UK climate and 8,000 stunning photographs makes finding and identifying plants so simple. Each plant is accompanied with in-depth plant care and illustrated pruning advice. Ideal for home use, Students and Garden Designers. Simply select any combination of:- Latin or common name, Flower and/or Leaf colour, Month / Season, Soil Type, pH, Aspect & Height. Just move the mouse to select and click it couldn't be simpler. Within seconds the computer displays a choice of suitable plants Trees, shrubs, roses, aquatics, perennials, bulbs, climbers, grasses, fruit & vegetables, orchids, wildflowers, spring, summer, autumn and winter colour, sun and shade lovers, acid and alkaline plants, boggy & dry etc.. In-depth plant care accompanies each plant. The specially selected plants represent most genera & all the plants are relevant to the UK Latin names are explained. Add your own notes and print with images; Store your garden records:- Like where it's planted so you know precisely which Clematis or Rose you should prune. Add plants from the CD to your own Calendar Plant List. You can make two lists:- 'plants I have', and 'plants I want'. Print your plant lists with images for reference. This visual aid helps you choose plants to create continuous colour and interest throughout the seasons Select a month and see which of your plants need pruning and the illustrated pruning advice shows you how. The result is healthy plants that look their best. 
The benefits to you:- 
 

Know what plant will thrive where 

Know when and how to prune = healthy looking plants 

Find plants and advice within seconds. The computer does the searching 

It's fun and saves hours of searching 

Plan a garden for year round colour, texture & interest 

Adding value and enjoyment to your home 

Over 7,500 photographs to help identify plants through the seasons 

Find plants for tough locations 

Save money by selecting only the plants that suit your garden conditions 

Link to specialist plant suppliers 

Upgradeable 'Loyalty' CD's build in to a massive database