Media Reviews
By including plants from the USA, Australia, Asia, and Europe the author has ensured that this book's appeal is wide-ranging.
Christine Shaw Gardens Illustrated 01/09/2001
Beautiful color photographs illustrate Geneve's handsome highly accessible resource, offering valuable guidance and lots of ideas for gardeners of all levels.
Booklist 15/09/2000
The photographs along with the quality of writing makes this an outstanding book which I enthusiastically recommend for the gardener on your gift list.
Diana Pederson Suite101.com 22/11/2000
The photographs are quite stunning, and I was pleased to see numerous bulbs featured.
John E. Bryan Gardening Newsletter 23/12/2000
A garden designer for whom blue is a basic color in every design offers some valuable suggestions.
Avant Gardener 23/12/2000
Packed with details gardeners will appreciate.
Bookwatch 05/01/2000
[We] owe him thanks for organizing blue flowers into an easy-to-use reference book.
Joanne S. Carpender National Gardener 27/03/2001
The difficulty of defining what is blue - with a limitless range of shades - is expertly dealt with by the author . . . Eminently readable and well-organized.
Current Books on Gardening and Botany 17/04/2001
If you're fond of blue, here's a fine compendium of flowers of that hue with good descriptions and propagation tips.
Judy Glattstein Home Monthly 18/01/2001
Every gardener can use this book to get the most blue flower color into beds and borders.
Barbara Blossom Ashmun Fine Gardening 18/04/2001
Gardeners will find this an eye-opening and useful contribution to their horticultural library.
Carol L. Noll American Reference Books Annual 24/04/2001
At last we have a compendium of information that explains some of the mystery without stripping away the romance of this alluring, irresistible flower color.
Linda Beutler Hardy Plant Society of Oregon Bulletin 26/06/2001
If blue is the color you seek in garden flowers, this book has plenty of ideas for you.
American Gardener 10/07/2001
Describes more than 150 flowers that range from aquamarine to blue-violet. We owe [Geneve] thanks for organizing blue flowers into an easy-to-use reference book.
Joanne S. Carpender Greenleaf Bulletin 04/10/2002
A comprehensive compendium of the rarest colour in nature, including an explanation of why and how the colour blue is created in plants. Excellent photographs and plant descriptions.
Ontario Gardener 11/02/2002
