Buried Treasures: Finding and Growing the World's Choicest Bulbs

by Jānis Rukšāns

Book Overview

Take a few chapters from a John le Carr spy thriller, add a hefty dose of exotic travelogue, blend with one of the best books on bulb growing ever written, and you've got Buried Treasures . Since launching his first international mail-order catalog in 1991, Latvian nurseryman Janis Ruksans has rapidly gained a reputation as one of the world's foremost experts on rare and unusual bulbs: Juno irises striped like exotic birds; gem-like corydalis; dusky,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0881928186
• ISBN13: 9780881928181
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
• Length: 460 Pages
• Weight: 3.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.9" x 10.6"