The Complete Book of Bulbs

The Complete Book of Bulbs. Published by American Garden Guild Inc & Doubleday & Co Inc, New York, NY, 1953. Book Club Edition. Hardbound in Paper DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: VG in Torn & Taped DJ. Orig owners name & date in ink inside front. Some edge wear to boards, outside corners bumped, overall content excellent. 352 Pgs. LCCN 53-7520. By F F Rockwell and Esther C Grayson, illustrations by Katharine Button. A practical manual on the uses, cultivation, and propagation of more than 100 species, hardy and tender, which the amateur gardener can enjoy outdoors and in the home. 78 halftones, 19 line drawings and 31 natural color photos of the authors' garden. This book is for everyone who grows bulbs of any kind; it tells and shows you how to succeed. The info is presented in a step-by-step way that clarifies the mysteries and misconceptions of growing bulbs. The authors show you how much the generous use of bulbs can add to the beauty and enjoyment of even the smallest plot, and also explores the possibilities of bulbs in window sills or benches of a small greenhouse. Description text copyright 2017 BooksForComfort. Item ID 32116.