Excerpt from Childs' Fall Catalog, 1925
The great consideration in Double Tulips is their long period of bloom. Many of our customers feel that the prolonged blooming season make them an indispensable early spring flower. For the same reason they are given a stated preference for pot culture for interior use. Plant the same as other Tulips.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, a fascinating exploration of European history, delves into the profound impact of the Dutch bulb trade on the development of gardening and economics during the 17th and 18th centuries. The author traces the remarkable journey of bulbs from their origins in the Ottoman Empire to their cultivation in the Netherlands, showcasing how this trade transformed the Dutch economy and propelled the country to global prominence. Beyond its economic significance, the book explores the cultural and social impact of the bulb trade, examining how the introduction of vibrant and exotic flowers into European gardens sparked a horticultural revolution and shaped aesthetic sensibilities. The author delves into the fascinating stories of renowned bulb collectors and the development of new varieties, highlighting the scientific advancements and horticultural innovations that emerged during this period. This book offers a captivating account of how the seemingly simple act of planting bulbs left an enduring mark on European history, art, and culture, making it a valuable read for anyone interested in horticulture, economic history, or the broader tapestry of human endeavor. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334271021_0
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