In addition to offering numerous creative gardening ideas, this horticultural encyclopedia describes more than 750 species and varieties of plants.

Offers advice on how to grow bulbs and describes the characteristics of more than 400 bulb plants.

A guide to bulb flower gardening, with information on planting and caring for a wide variety of bulbs.

"Practical tips for growing annuals, perennials, and bulbs in your own garden. Also includes garden design techniques"--Provided by publisher.

All gardeners have experienced the frustration of having a bulb flower in the first year after planting, but poorly or never again thereafter. Judy Glattstein shows how a more naturalistic style of planting can produce healthy and thriving populations of bulbs.

John Weathers's 1911 work is detailed discussion of bulbous plants from all over the world.

Gardeners through the ages have sought the truly black flower. Now there are many unusual plants within this colour range with which you can achieve dramatic contrasts in your flowerbeds and borders.

Bryan's substantive revision to his original work provides expanded coverage of some 230 genera and a staggering number of species, varieties, and cultivars.