Nicholson, Polly

The Tulip Garden: Growing and Collecting Species, Rare and Annual Varieties

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ISBN 13:
9781838667689
author:
Nicholson, Polly
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Phaidon Press Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
272
Dimensions:
27.2 x 20.6 x 2.8 centimetres (1
Genre:
Home & Garden, Gardening, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 6 working days
£22.55

Description

Tulips are one of the world's most popular flowers, with over 2,500 varieties produced in the Netherlands each year. This book showcases a unique collection of rare and covetable tulips, set against the backdrop of a beautiful English garden. Expert advice and guidance are provided for gardeners looking to cultivate species, historic Dutch and English Florists' tulips, and annual garden tulips.

Featuring a wide range of tulip varieties, from wild species to old Dutch cultivars and English Florists', this book offers practical advice on how to grow these treasured bulbs and modern varieties of spring flowers. With newly commissioned photography, it brings to life varieties that date back to the 16th century, demonstrating how they can be grown today in various settings.

Perfect for tulip lovers, florists, and gardeners, this book is an inspirational resource that taps into the zeitgeist for sustainable flowers and organic gardening. It provides a comprehensive introduction to growing and collecting tulips, making it an essential reference for anyone looking to cultivate these beautiful flowers.

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