Tulip Time
Tulip Time The fabulous tulip has its origins in Central Asia. It grew in mountainous coastal regions where there are freezing winters and hot dry summers. In the 16th century the Dutch took the tulip to Europe and it became an absolute ... [... more]
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Floriade
Don't miss being in Canberra as it shrugs off its winter coat and literally bursts into colour and fragrance. Tulips at Floriade. Floriade in Canberra. Catriona at Floriade. Thursday, September 20, 2001 Don't miss being in Canberra as it shrugs ... [... more]
Getaway |
Garden Express Offer of the Week
It is almost time to get stuck into planting your spring flowering bulbs and this week, The Garden Gurus offer is a smorgasbord for bulb lovers. You can pick from a collection of either a collection of 80 daffodils, 60 tulips or 50 ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Garden Express - Bulbs
Melissa just loves the anticipation of getting bulbs in the ground in autumn and then waiting for them to poke their noses through the soil. Come spring, you do not want to be one of those people admiring all the daffodils, tulips and hyacinths ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Preparing for Summer
It is way too late to plant spring flowering bulbs like daffodils and tulips; but the good news is, this is the perfect time to plant for stunning summer colour. Summer blooming bulbs and perennials cover a multitude of beauties with which ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
What to do - Grow your own fruit
Gloves on because spring is a great time for planting. The striking pink Magnolia called 'Ricki' has beautiful tulip shaped blooms. Magnolias love deep, fertile, well-drained soil, so dig plenty of compost and well-rotted organic matter, even ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Tulip Time
The fabulous tulip has its origins in Central Asia. It grew in mountainous coastal regions where there are freezing winters and hot dry summers. In the 16th century the Dutch took the tulip to Europe and it became an absolute sensation. The era ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
Deborah Moggach
Deborah Moggach is the author of twelve previous novels. She lives in London. A tale of art, beauty, lust, greed, deception and retribution -- set in a refined society ablaze with tulip fever. In 1630s Amsterdam, tulipomania has seized the ... [... more]
Random House |
Anne Fine / AUTHOR CATALOG
Anne Fine is a two-time winner of the prestigious Carnegie Medal and the author of many acclaimed books for children, including Flour Babies, The Tulip Touch, and the Robin Williams movie hit Mrs. Doubtfire. When I was young , it never occurred ... [... more]
Random House |
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
Written by J.R. Ackerley, Introduction by Elizabeth Marshall Thomas J.R. Ackerley's German shepherd Tulip was skittish, possessive, and wild, but he loved her deeply. This clear-eyed and wondering, humorous and moving book, described by ... [... more]
Random House |
Tad Hills / AUTHOR CATALOG
Like James Marshall's George and Martha, and Rosemary Wells's Benjamin and Tulip, Duck and Goose have to work at getting along. You see, Duck doesn't much care for Goose at first-and Goose isn't... click for more> "That egg is mine! I saw it ... [... more]
Random House |
Bayer Advanced Garden Baysol Snail and Slug Bait
In the 16th century the Dutch took the tulip to Europe and it became an absolute sensation. The era was known as 'tulipomania' and Europeans have never been the same since. Tulips are seen as exotics in Australia and because all our major cities ... [... more]
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