The Essential Guide to Bulbs

“Wonderfully written and easy to navigate, The Essential Guide to Bulbs will ensure your success with all types of bulbs. The lovely photos and concise information will have you not only tucking them in all over your garden but clearing space just to add more. Jenny Rose Carey presents bulbs in a manner that makes them both approachable and irresistible. A worthy addition to any garden library.”
 
 —Brenna Estrada, author of Pansies

“An excellent introduction to the world of bulbs—lovely and well organized, with beautiful photographs.”—Dr. John Lonsdale, Edgewood Gardens, Exton, PA

“This book is easy to read and packed with useful information from the history of bulbs to the growing of them genera by genera. If you want to grow bulbs, The Essential Guide to Bulbs is the book for you.”—John Amand, Managing Director, Jacques Amand International Ltd

“Readers will appreciate Carey's expertise and enthusiasm in this exuberant guide to bulbs, whether they are neophytes or experienced gardeners.” —Library Journal

“The Essential Guide to Bulbs covers every aspect of growing bulbs that you can imagine. It is beautifully presented and opens your eyes to a world of bulbs where digging deeper reaps surprising rewards.”—HortWeek

“The Essential Guide to Bulbs is a book you'll want to spend some time with, as Jenny Rose Carey takes you on a rich tour of the bulb world. You'll luxuriate in her descriptions—some familiar, others new—while benefiting from seasoned advice on selecting and designing with bulbs of every shape, size, and season.”
 —The American Gardener

“The Essential Guide to Bulbs is exceptionally well laid out and will help everyone, beginners too.”—The Financial Times

“The book is beautifully presented and opens your eyes to a world of bulbs where digging deeper reaps surprising rewards.”—Horticulture Week, UK

“A comprehensive and inviting resource for growing bulbs, teaching readers everything they need to know about these spectacular flowers.”—The Detroit News

“Carey’s writing is infectious and encouraging, always a sign of a true fan, and her new book introduces readers to an entire year of colorful blooms grown from bulbs…Carey’s book is indeed “essential” reading for expert gardeners as well as newbies just dipping their trowel into bulb growing.”—The Seattle Times

“A beautifully photographed, comprehensive resource, longtime gardener Carey offers deep knowledge and encouragement to choose, plant and care for your bulbs.”—The Independent

“Filled with stunning photographs and expert advice, seasoned gardener Carey provides all the guidance you need to select, plant, and care for your bulbs.”—Mirror UK

“An outstanding manual, loaded with information to empower gardeners to feel confident about growing bulbs in the ground or in containers…Carey has written another useful book that should be a part of every gardener’s library.”—The Washington Gardener

“A super practical guide to help you get the very best bulb displays possible, with planting techniques and design ideas for growing bulbs, whatever the size of your garden.”—Garden Answers Magazine

“A beautifully photographed, comprehensive resource.”—Woman's Way Magazine