 | Guide to Lily Culture With Descriptions of All the Known Species and Distinct Varieties Classic Reprint (John Lewis Childs) Excerpt from Guide to Lily Culture: With Descriptions of All the Known Species and Distinct Varieties One to two feet high, flowers few, erect, bright orange yellow with black spots. From South Carolina and Florida; blooms in July. A tender Lily, and one which is quite difficult to grow, as it will not stand the winters north of Washington. Tl. E scales of the bulb which are few, are the extended bases of the leaves which are long, slender and grass like. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; ...
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 | Horsford s Autumn Supplement, 1919 Cold Weather Plants and Lily Bulbs Classic Reprint (F H Horsford) Excerpt from Horsford s Autumn Supplement, 1919: Cold Weather Plants and Lily Bulbs For cultural directions and more definite descriptions, please see Spring Catalogue which has been mailed. Spring 1918 Anniversary Catalogue. The prices do not include postage or express, but are simply for bulbs boxed and delivered to my nearest express office. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. ...
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 | The Water Lily Cross An English Garden Mystery English Garden Mysteries (Anthony Eglin) Lawrence Kingston is asked to search for a botanist friend who has gone missing. With nothing but a scrap of paper with a bewildering cryptic message, he begins to investigate. He discovers that his friend was experimenting with aquatic plants and has stumbled on a horticultural breakthrough with staggering implications, one that could ultimately generate billions of dollars in revenue: a unique and giant form of Amazonian water lily. Convinced that influential people are involved in the disappearance, he pursues more leads, but circumstances beyond his control plunge him deeper into jeopardy and a corporate world of ruthless, greedy men who are not to be stopped. Kingston presses on, knowing that his missing friend s life--and his own--both hang by a very slender thread. As with the highly acclaimed The Lost Gardens, Eglin brings his botanical and literary skill to this new mystery. ...
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