The Lotus
Author | : Kelly Billing |
Publisher | : The Lotus: Know It & Grow It |
Total Pages | : 53 |
Release | : 2008 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780979473203 |
ISBN-13 | : 0979473209 |
Rating | : 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Lotus written by Kelly Billing and published by The Lotus: Know It & Grow It. This book was released on 2008 with total page 53 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For thousands of years lotuses have fascinated people in their religion, philosophy, food, research, and ornamental horticulture. This colorful volume explains everything needed to grow lotus (Nelumbo). The book also covers all the other intriguing aspects about the lotus and provides a complete portrait of an amazing aquatic plant. "The Lotus" is packed with beautiful full-color photographs and is compelling to read. Chapters include: botanical background, cultivation, landscape uses, lotus timeline, cultural traditions, lore, resources, and quick guide for gardeners. The book is suitable for pond owners, first time lotus growers, seasoned Nelumbo experts, and those wanting to learn more about the remarkable plant that has impacted the lives of so many around the world.