Summer Bulbs (New Plant Library)

Summer Bulbs (New Plant Library)

by PeterMchoy (Author)

Synopsis

Most people think of spring-flowering plants when bulbs are mentioned, yet among summer- and autumn-flowering bulbs, there is great diversity and beauty to be found. This volume contains a photographic catalogue of over 50 varieties of summer bulbs. For each variety, there is full botanical information on growth, spread, size and flowering. There is step-by-step photographic guidance on growing and caring for summer bulbs, including pruning, harvesting for culinary use, and propagating.

$6.59

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
Pages: 64
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: Southwater
Published: 31 May 2002

ISBN 10: 1842155881
ISBN 13: 9781842155882

Author Bio
Peter McHoy started his horticultural career as a seed analyst, but soon moved into magazine journalism so he could share his enthusiasm for plants and gardens with others. During this time he worked on several gardening magazines, both as an editor and a consultant. Peter now spends all his time writing books and running a horticultural photographic library, as well as writing regular gardening features pages for a number of magazines.