9780259921431 - Michell's Bulbs, Vol. 31: Autumn, 1920 (Classic Reprint) di Company, Henry F. Michell (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive look into the history and cultivation of several popular bulb species, including hyacinths, tulips, and daffodils. The author, an experienced horticulturist, offers detailed information on bulb selection, planting, and care, as well as advice on how to achieve optimal results in various climatic conditions. The book delves into the origins of these iconic flowers, tracing their journey from native habitats to their widespread cultivation in gardens worldwide. By examining the different varieties within each species, the author highlights the vast array of colors, shapes, and sizes available, enabling readers to make informed choices for their own gardening projects. Beyond practical guidance, this book explores the cultural significance of bulbs throughout history, showcasing their enduring popularity in art, literature, and folklore. It also discusses their ecological importance, emphasizing their role in supporting diverse ecosystems. With its wealth of knowledge and engaging writing style, this book is an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced gardeners, providing insights into the captivating world of bulb cultivation. Throughout the book, the author encourages readers to experiment with different techniques to discover the joy of growing and enjoying these beloved flowers. 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.