While the pursuit of heirloom botanicals may have an air of elitism about it, he goes after what one might think of as the Barbara Stanwycks of floriculture: resilient flowers without patrician connotation that thrive in areas largely lost to the economic revival of the New South. "Wiesinger makes a living finding pretty things in ravaged places. His is the world of old cotton tow
| Title | : | The Bulb Hunter (Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Service Series) |
| Author | : | Chris Wiesinger |
| Rating | : | 4.58 (173 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1603448217 |
| Format Type | : | Paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 288Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-8-16 |
| Language | : | English |
While the pursuit of heirloom botanicals may have an air of elitism about it, he goes after what one might think of as the Barbara Stanwycks of floriculture: resilient flowers without patrician connotation that thrive in areas largely lost to the economic revival of the New South. "Wiesinger makes a living finding pretty things in ravaged places. His is the world of old cotton towns, condemned properties, abandoned buildings and houses where torn sofas crest on bowed porch fronts."
—New York TimesDubbed the Bulb Hunter in a 2006
New York Times feature story, Chris Wiesinger took his passion for bulbs to vacant lots, abandoned houses, cemeteries, and construction sites throughout the South in search of botanical survivors whose descendants had never seen the inside of a big-box chain store. Entertaining, informative, and loaded with beautiful photographs,
The Bulb Hunter is sure to be a favorite of gardeners and plant lovers everywhere.. This “primer” gives gardeners information on what bulbs to grow where, when to plant them and when they bloom, and how to incorporate them with other plants in the landscape. Finally, Welch describes how bulbs have enhanced his personal gardens and brought him and Wiesinger together in the common cause of heirloom gardening. He then teams with veteran horticulturist William C. The vintage specimens Wiesinger sought came from hardy, historic stock, adapted to human ne
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