A Little Book of Flowers: Tulips

After a drab winter, tulips triumphantly emerge from the spring garden, a colorful symbol of rebirth. These humble bulbs have been celebrated, stolen, carried across oceans; at times they have been considered as precious as rubies. Happily for us, these days they are affordable luxuries—and easy to grow as well. This charming little hardcover book includes: • 40+ full-color botanical illustrations • basic botany and history • everything you need to know to grow gorgeous blooms in the garden • tips for creating beautiful arrangements • quotes, lore, and notable gardens and growers Like a bouquet of tulips, this book is the perfect hostess gift or Mother's Day present for gardeners and flower lovers.