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The essential guide to bulbs how to grow a bounty of beautiful bulbs in gardens and containers

"Bulbs are essential for any gardener who wants a garden full of flowers, humming with pollinators, and blooming consistently for many months. When planted correctly, bulbs bloom in sequence, one after another. From longtime gardener and author Jenny Rose Carey, this book is borne of a lifetime pass...

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Main Author: Carey, Jenny Rose (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Portland, Oregon : Timber Press, [2025]
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Bulbs (Plants) > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Flower gardening > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Handbooks and manuals.
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Summary:"Bulbs are essential for any gardener who wants a garden full of flowers, humming with pollinators, and blooming consistently for many months. When planted correctly, bulbs bloom in sequence, one after another. From longtime gardener and author Jenny Rose Carey, this book is borne of a lifetime passion for bulbs, offering friendly and accessible insight based on her expert experience and many years gardening in both England and the east coast of the United States. No matter where your garden is located or the variables thrown your way as a result of our changing climate, this book is an essential guide for how to choose, plant, and care for your bulbs. And, find joy in the process!"--
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:346 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
ISBN:9781643263243
1643263242
Author Notes:Jenny Rose Carey is a renowned gardener, educator, historian, author, and the former senior director at the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society's Meadowbrook Farm in Jenkintown, PA. She previously worked at Temple University for more than a decade, first as an adjunct professor in the Department of Landscape Architecture and Horticulture, and then as director of the Ambler Arboretum of Temple University. Jenny Rose has been lecturing nationally and internationally for many years. She is an avid hands-on gardener who has gardened in both England and the United States. Her Victorian property, Northview, contains diverse garden spaces, including a cutting garden, an herb garden, a dry garden, and various mixed flower beds. Jenny Rose and her gardens have been featured on the PBS series The Victory Garden , in The Wall Street Journal , The Washington Post , The Philadelphia Inquirer , Grow magazine, and The Pennsylvania Gardener . She is the author of The Essential Guide to Bulbs , The Ultimate Flower Gardener's Guide , and Glorious Shade . Find out more at her website: jennyrosecarey.com and Instagram @northviewgarden and @jennyrosecarey.


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