Written by Floris Barnhoorn, owner of "Hadeco", one of South Africa"s leading bulb growers, this is a practical guide to growing bulbs in Southern Africa. It gives advice on how to cultivate them for spectacular blooms and includes an A-Z of garden bulbs with descriptions and advice on all aspects of their care. The book contains a flowering calendar, suggestions for using bulbs in the garden, and a section on diseases and pests.