The Kew Gardener's Guide to Growing Bulbs The Art and Science to Grow Your Own Bulbs - Kew Experts

The new Kew guide to planting and cultivating bulbs features 12 easy and inspiring projects, detailed information on 66 of the most important species to grow, accompanied by Kew's beautiful botanical illustrations. With expert advice from Kew bulb expert Richard Wilford and the Kew Gardens team, this is the ultimate companion to growing and planting with bulbs. In this book Richard Wilford shows the key differences between bulbs, corms and tubers, he explains the importance of planting times and techniques, he explains simple methods for propagation, as well as planting instructions for growing in borders, within grassy areas or in containers. He identifies the most popular flowering times and provides bulbs of interest all year round.  He presents all the important bulbs, from winter snowdrops, crocuses, cyclamen, hyacinths, irises; spring daffodils, tulips, snowflakes, lily-of-the-valley; summer alliums, lilies, agapanthus, foxtail lily; as well as autumn snowflakes, colchicum, cyclamen and amaryllis.  The 12 special projects are broad and attractive. They comprise:

ISBN:	9780711239340
Publisher:	White Lion Publishing
Imprint:	White Lion Publishing
Published date:	03 Sep 2019
DEWEY:	635.94
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	144
Weight:	444g
Height:	214mm
Width:	175mm
Spine width:	20mm

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