Discover how to grow and appreciate bulbs from around the world with practical guidance and clear illustrations. This book organizes bulbous and tuberous plants by natural groups and explains how to choose the right conditions for success. It blends plant science with hands-on care, helping both hobbyists and seasoned gardeners.
The book covers temperature, soil, moisture, and habitat, showing how altitude and climate shape cultivation. It includes careful definitions of bulbs, corms, tubers, and rhizomes, and explains the differences in growth and handling. Rich with drawings and references, it invites readers to explore dozens of genera and their best growing practices.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive resource for gardening enthusiasts interested in the cultivation of bulbous and tuberous plants. It presents a wealth of information on a diverse range of species from around the globe, providing insights into their history, cultivation, propagation, and care. The book is a testament to the author's deep knowledge and passion for this captivating group of plants. Written in an engaging and accessible style, the book explores the origins of bulbous and tuberous plants, their evolution, and their cultural significance. It covers everything from the fascinating diversity of bulbs, corms, tubers, and rhizomes to the practical techniques for their successful growth. The author's expertise shines through as he shares valuable tips and advice on preparing soil, controlling pests and diseases, and maximizing flowering potential. Beyond its practical value, the book delves into the aesthetic appeal of bulbous and tuberous plants, celebrating their vibrant colors, intricate forms, and alluring fragrances. The author discusses the role of these plants in folklore, art, and literature, shedding light on their enduring popularity. This book is an indispensable guide for both novice and experienced gardeners alike, offering an invaluable compendium of knowledge and inspiration. It empowers readers to create stunning displays of bulbous and tuberous plants that will bring beauty and joy to their gardens for years to come. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330094327_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330094327
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330094327
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 488 pages. 8.94x6.02x1.02 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1330094328
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Vendeur : AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Allemagne
Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330094327
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