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Buried Treasures: Finding and Growing the World's Choicest Bulbs
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Buried Treasures: Finding and Growing the World's Choicest BulbsBuried Treasures: Finding and Growing the World's Choicest Bulbs

Latvian nurseryman Ruksans illuminates the realm of uncommon, alluring flowering bulbs, while chronicling his uncommon plant-hunting forays throughout what he calls the Soviet Empire. Renowned for these intrepid plant explorations, as well as for his expansive knowledge of breeding and growing bulbous plants, Ruksans offers an entertaining narrative that remains instructive. To begin, Ruksans puts forth a thorough and engaging presentation of cultivating bulbous plants, from the merits of growing bulbs from seeds to the use of tweezers for pollination.
 
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