Dahlias /
Slade, Naomi,
Dahlias / Naomi Slade ; photography by Georgianna Lane. - 240 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes index.
Introduction -- The history and botany of dahlias -- Romantic -- Fabulous and funky -- Dramatic and daring -- Classic and elegant -- Growing and care.
The dahlia is a fabulous cutting flower for the home garden. Cut one bloom, and ten more appear on the plant. Blooming late summer to the first frost of autumn, this native of Mexico provides explosions of color in home gardens. The author's commentary unearths the dahlia from its Aztec origins and imparts practical, hands-on knowledge for growing and overwintering these tropical plants in wintry climes.
9781423648321 1423648323
2017964387
Dahlias.
Dahlias--Varieties.
SB413.D13 / S526 2018
Dahlias / Naomi Slade ; photography by Georgianna Lane. - 240 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Includes index.
Introduction -- The history and botany of dahlias -- Romantic -- Fabulous and funky -- Dramatic and daring -- Classic and elegant -- Growing and care.
The dahlia is a fabulous cutting flower for the home garden. Cut one bloom, and ten more appear on the plant. Blooming late summer to the first frost of autumn, this native of Mexico provides explosions of color in home gardens. The author's commentary unearths the dahlia from its Aztec origins and imparts practical, hands-on knowledge for growing and overwintering these tropical plants in wintry climes.
9781423648321 1423648323
2017964387
Dahlias.
Dahlias--Varieties.
SB413.D13 / S526 2018