Turkish bulb book

Jane McGary janemcgary@earthlink.net
Tue, 03 Feb 2015 09:19:50 PST
The book Kathleen mentions is indeed an attractive one. I have 
written a brief review of it that will appear on the NARGS website in 
a month or two; I'll also send it to the Bulb Garden, the PBS newsletter.

Jane McGary
Portland, Oregon, USA

At 03:43 PM 2/2/2015, you wrote:
>A book about Turkish bulbs, Field Guide to Wild Flowers of Turkey 
>Vol 1 Bulbous Plants, by Yasemin Konuralp, came today. I thoroughly 
>enjoyed the first scan through it of the photos and plant 
>descriptions. As well as finding new Crocus, Colchicum, and Tulip 
>species to long for, the author included several species of Gagea, 
>which is a tiny and under appreciated (IMO) bulb. The diversity of 
>orchids is amazing.
>
>This book was first mentioned by Ian Young in his bulb log, and it's 
>well worth getting. 
>http://wildflowertours.com/wildflowers_of_turkey_b…




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