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Nicholson Polly
The Tulip Garden Growing And Collecting Species Rare And Annual Varieties
The Tulip Garden Growing And Collecting Species Rare And Annual Varieties
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Description: An inspirational introduction to growing and collecting tulips set against the backdrop of a beautiful English garden with expert tips and advice for gardeners Tulips are one of the world's most popular flowers with over 2,500 varieties produced in the Netherlands each year. This spectacular book showcases a unique collection of rare and covetable tulips at Blacklands the beautiful English country garden of tulip expert Polly Nicholson. Combining the flower's rich cultural history with growing advice Nicholson provides a comprehensive introduction to cultivating species historic Dutch and English Florists tulips and annual garden tulips. Featuring all types of tulip from wild species tulips to old Dutch cultivars as well as English Florists and the ever popular annual garden tulips she also offers modern context and sensible and practical advice for gardeners based on her personal horticultural experience. Bringing to life varieties that date back to the 16th century Nicholson demonstrates how these treasured bulbs and more modern varieties of these enchanting spring flowers can be grown today whether in herbaceous borders naturalized in grass in containers gravel meadow settings or in the garden for cutting. The Tulip Garden is an essential reference for tulip lovers florists and gardeners but also with newly commissioned photography by Andrew Montgomery an inspirational resource tapping into the zeitgeist for sustainable flowers and organic gardening focusing on one of the world's most popular flowers.
Title: The Tulip Garden Growing And Collecting Species Rare And Annual Varieties
Author(s): Nicholson Polly
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
Barcode: 9781838667689
Pages: 272 Pages, 216 Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 4/10/2024
Category: Gardening: Flowers
Description: An inspirational introduction to growing and collecting tulips set against the backdrop of a beautiful English garden with expert tips and advice for gardeners Tulips are one of the world's most popular flowers with over 2,500 varieties produced in the Netherlands each year. This spectacular book showcases a unique collection of rare and covetable tulips at Blacklands the beautiful English country garden of tulip expert Polly Nicholson. Combining the flower's rich cultural history with growing advice Nicholson provides a comprehensive introduction to cultivating species historic Dutch and English Florists tulips and annual garden tulips. Featuring all types of tulip from wild species tulips to old Dutch cultivars as well as English Florists and the ever popular annual garden tulips she also offers modern context and sensible and practical advice for gardeners based on her personal horticultural experience. Bringing to life varieties that date back to the 16th century Nicholson demonstrates how these treasured bulbs and more modern varieties of these enchanting spring flowers can be grown today whether in herbaceous borders naturalized in grass in containers gravel meadow settings or in the garden for cutting. The Tulip Garden is an essential reference for tulip lovers florists and gardeners but also with newly commissioned photography by Andrew Montgomery an inspirational resource tapping into the zeitgeist for sustainable flowers and organic gardening focusing on one of the world's most popular flowers.
Title: The Tulip Garden Growing And Collecting Species Rare And Annual Varieties
Author(s): Nicholson Polly
Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd
Barcode: 9781838667689
Pages: 272 Pages, 216 Illustrations, Unspecified
Publication Date: 4/10/2024
Category: Gardening: Flowers