Lilies: Their Care and Cultivation (Illustrated Monographs S.) - Softcover

Jefferson-Brown, Michael

9780304341092: Lilies: Their Care and Cultivation (Illustrated Monographs S.)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0304341096 ISBN 13: 9780304341092

Publisher: Cassell Illustrated, 1991

This is a guide to the care and cultivation of lilies in which the author shows the versatility of lilies as garden, patio and conservatory plants. It shows how to have lilies in bloom from spring to late autumn and covers soils, planting, pot and container growing, feeding, propagation, hybridization, controlling pests and diseases, recommended species and hybrid lilies. It is designed to appeal to gardeners at every level of expertise. The author has won nearly 100 gold medals and is author of the Wisley Handbook on "Wild Flower Gardening".

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Review:

'Clearly written and illustrated to a high standard.' Organic Gardening; 'Says everything there is to say about lilies.' Garden Answers

About the Author:

Michael Jefferson-Brown has been a lifelong gardener, professional nurseryman and gardening writer. Bulbs from his nurseries, including many of his own breeding, have been sold all over the world and he has won almost 100 gold medals at Royal Horticultural Society and other shows. He lives in Malvern, Worcestershire, where he gardens and writes full-time.

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