ISBN: 9781334272134 - michell's bulbs, seeds, plants, etc (classic reprint) (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 brings together early 20th-century accounts of bulb cultivation, focusing primarily on the popular plants of the era: hyacinths, tulips, narcissus, and lilies. The writings are drawn from gardening enthusiasts of the day, including horticulturalists, garden club members, and private collectors. The author provides insightful commentary that places the selections within their historical context, highlighting the Victorian fascination with horticulture and the role that bulb flowers played in shaping the aesthetics of gardens and homes during that period. The book offers a glimpse into the development of gardening practices, the horticultural innovations of the time, and the cultural significance of bulbs in Victorian society. Through its exploration of diverse perspectives and detailed descriptions of popular varieties, this book not only provides a valuable resource for historians and garden enthusiasts but also captures the passion and expertise that fueled the Victorian horticultural movement. 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.…