The Australian Women's Weekly Garden Guides: Bulbs for All Climates

The Australian Women's Weekly Garden Guides: Bulbs for All Climates, edited by Maryanne Blacker, is a practical and beautifully illustrated guide to growing bulbs and other flowering plants in Australian gardens.

This comprehensive 128-page guide covers more than 150 varieties of bulbs, corms, tubers and rhizomes, with information to help gardeners choose plants suited to different climates and understand their growing requirements. It includes practical advice on cultivation and is particularly useful for Australian gardeners, with the gardening seasons and conditions written from a Southern Hemisphere perspective.

The book features detailed descriptions and photographs of a wide variety of plants, making it useful for identifying bulbs and planning colourful seasonal displays. It also tackles some of the more challenging varieties, including tulips, with straightforward gardening advice intended for everyday home gardeners.

Originally published by ACP Publishing in Sydney in the 1990s, this is a lovely vintage Australian gardening reference for anyone interested in bulbs, flowering plants and creating a colourful garden.

Genres: Nonfiction - Gardening - Australian