Book ID: 9006
Rix, Mrtyn
Growing Bulbs. With line drawings by G.A.C.Herklots. 1983. 20 col.photographs. many line figures. 209 p. gr8vo. Bound.
Contents: Introduction/ The Evolution of Bulbous Plants/ The Evolution of Flowers/ Seed Dispersal Mechanisms in Bulbous Plants and Vegetative Propagation/ Bulb-growing Areas of the World/ A Brief History of Bulb Growing and Collecting/ Cultivation of Hardy Bulbs/ Cultivation of Tender Bulbs/ Propagation of Bulbs/ Pests and Diseases of Bulbs/Appendix 1: Bulb Genera, Notes and Sources/ Appendix 2: Suppliers and Societies/ Bibliography/ Index.