The plant lover's guide to tulips / Richard Wilford.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Portland, OR : Timber Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: First editionDescription: 222 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 160469534X
- 9781604695342
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Adult Book
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Main Library | NonFiction | Adult Display - Second Floor | 635.9343 W677 | Spring Plant Swap - May 2024 | Available | 33111007985217 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Tulips are one of the most popular spring-flowering bulbs. Available in a huge range of colors and in a wide array of shapes, they're a mainstay of most spring gardens. They are the focus of festivals worldwide and are a sure sign spring is on the way. The Plant Lover's Guide to Tulips , by Richard Wilford of the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew, profiles 100 commonly available species and cultivars, and features growing information, recommendations for companion plants, and tips on how to use tulips in the landscape. More than 250 color photographs bring these colorful gems to life.
Includes index.
Why I love tulips -- Designing with tulips -- Understanding tulips -- 100 tulips for the garden -- Growing and propagating -- Where to buy -- Where to see.
Presents an introduction to tulips, discussing how to grow and propagate them and use them effectively in garden designs, with a reference guide to one hundred tulip species with information on coloring, petals, bloom time, and cultivation.