This attractive book for gardeners features color photos on every page, highlighting daffodil varieties, growing methods, farms, and landscaping ideas. The author surveys the history of
daffodil cultivation from ancient times to the present, describes the many varieties, and gives notes on cultivation. There are profiles of breeders and conservers, and one chapter is devoted
to Cornwall, the historical center of the daffodil world. Author Kingsbury writes on ornamental perennials and sustainable plant combinations of native and non-native plants. Annotation ©2013
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