Snowdrops in all of their enchanting varieties
Some Snowdrops
Snowdrops touch our heart in a way few other flowers can. The way these brave little plants bloom in the most dismal wheather seems such a miracle.
About the Book
Blooming snowdrops bring a smile to our faces even in the gloomiest winter weather. If we look closely, we discover a fascinating world of different shapes, colors, and markings in their leaves and flowers.Some Snowdropsis a tribute to the beauty of snowdrops in all their diversity and elegance. In the process, we discover their value as lovable and robust garden plants.
Brilliant photos and clear descriptions in English shed light on both popular classics and rare varieties.
More than 270 high-quality Snowdrop Photos
Detailed descriptions of over 90 different varieties.
Photos of whole plants in their natural environment
All information at a glance on price range, flowering time, and growth habit.
About the Author
Anne C. Repnow lives and gardens near Heidelberg. She initiated and organizes the Snowdrop Days at Luisenpark in Mannheim.
After studying zoology at Oxford, the author initially made a career in scientific publishing.
Only later did she discover gardening for herself and furthered her education with courses on plant use and garden design. At the same time, she visited famous gardens, both in Germany and England, and experimented extensively in her own gardens. Eventually, she gave up her old profession, followed her heart, and made a breakthrough as a garden designer.
Ten years and many happy customers later, she has found the time for this book. It is a declaration of love to a small plant that brings great joy.