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Gardening with Tulips Michael King

Gardening with Tulips By Michael King

Gardening with Tulips by Michael King

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$36.99
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Summary

A pictorial guide that presents a fresh approach to using popular bulbs in contemporary gardens. It begins with a history of tulips and moves on to design approaches and tips for various plant combinations.

Gardening with Tulips Summary

Gardening with Tulips by Michael King

This pictorial guide presents a fresh approach to using these popular bulbs in contemporary gardens. The book begins with a history of tulips and moves on to design approaches and tips for various plant combinations. Twenty groups of tulips are described in detail, and a separate chapter deals exclusively with color varieties, making it easy for readers to choose tulips to create a wide palette of color combinations in their garden. Complete growing and maintenance instructions are also provided.

Gardening with Tulips Reviews

Gardeners wishing to learn about the fascinating history and classifications of tulips will savor King's enthusiastic writing, and relish his expert advice on how to use perennials, shrubs, and grasses inventively to allow tulips to shine ... a guide that should prove highly useful to any tulip lover serious about garden design. -- Alice Joyce Booklist 20050915 King's book brims with mouth-watering color, the freshness and dewy form of the flowers coming through as if you're there. -- Jean Starr Munster (IN) Times 20060105 I'd pretty much given up on growing tulips, but this book is making me reconsider. Not just because of the gorgeous color photos on every page, but because it's filled with specific advice on using tulips as an element of garden design. -- Kathleen Purdy Horticulture 20060401 This highly illustrated guide presents a fresh approach to using these popular bulbs in contemporary gardens. Rainy Side Gardeners 20060508 Gardening with Tulips is a great book on the topic of designing tulips into gardens. -- Chuck Gleaves Bulbs 20060101

About Michael King

Michael King is a garden designer, photographer, and author who runs a garden advice bureau from Amsterdam. He is constantly evaluating new garden perennials and new ideas in landscape and garden design, and his ongoing areas of research include the latest trends in planting design and the introduction of garden worthy perennials. A British native, he became immersed in his lifelong passion for gardens and plantsmanship while working at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, as secretary to the board of trustees. In addition to designing gardens, he has written many articles on plants and planting design and is the author of five books.

Additional information

GOR006447495
9780881927443
0881927449
Gardening with Tulips by Michael King
Michael King
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Timber Press
20050725
192
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - Gardening with Tulips