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Bulb, November 2009
Hardcover

BULB
By: Anna Pavord

Mitchell Beazley
November 2009
On Sale: November 1, 2009
544 pages
ISBN: 1845335325
EAN: 9781845335328
Hardcover
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Non-Fiction Gardening

A personal selection and authoritative guide to the most beautiful bulbs on the earth.

The publication of Anna Pavord's guide to her favorite bulbs, corms, and tubers is an event to be celebrated. Here, the world famous author of The Tulip, selects 540 favorite bulbs, more bulbs than and gardener could grow in a lifetime.

Easy-to-grow, generally inexpensive and highly accessible, bulbs are readily available from many outlets. From acis, anemones and arums to zantedeschia, zephyranthes, and zigadenus, this alphabetical collection provides inspiration, insight, anecdote, and helpful advice. Special photography reveals the glory of each bulb, explaining flowering size, height, planting depth and requires soil and climatic conditions.

This gorgeous book, a complete deluxe package, will appeal to gardeners as the world's most authoritative and affordable reference work on bulbs.

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