Book description
An inspirational introduction to growing and collecting tulips, set against the backdrop of a beautiful English garden, with expert tips and advice for gardeners Tulips are one of the world’s most popular flowers, with over 2,500 varieties produced in the Netherlands each year. This spectacular book showcases a unique collection of rare and covetable tulips at Blacklands, the beautiful English country garden of tulip expert Polly Nicholson.Combining the flower’s rich cultural history with growing advice, Nicholson provides a comprehensive introduction to cultivating species, historic Dutch and English Florists’ tulips, and annual garden tulips. Featuring all types of tulip – from wild, species tulips to old Dutch cultivars, as well as English Florists’, and the ever popular annual garden tulips – she also offers modern context and sensible and practical advice for gardeners, based on her personal horticultural experience.Bringing to life varieties that date back to the 16th century, Nicholson demonstrates how these treasured bulbs and more modern varieties of these enchanting spring flowers can be grown today – whether in herbaceous borders, naturalized in grass, in containers, gravel, meadow settings, or in the garden for cutting.The Tulip Garden is an essential reference for tulip lovers, florists, and gardeners, but also, with newly commissioned photography by Andrew Montgomery, an inspirational resource, tapping into the zeitgeist for sustainable flowers and organic gardening, focusing on one of the world’s most popular flowers.
Slacker Cat
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Steel Solstice
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Glyph
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Toe
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Black Hole Necromancer
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Centurion Sherman
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Fast Draw
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Mad Robin
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Eye Candy Kitten
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21st Street
I appreciate the minimal ads – it's all about uninterrupted enjoyment. Kudos to the developers! 💡 Seamlessly weaving audiobooks into my daily routine – this app's functionality has redefined how I enjoy books. 📱📖 Audiobooks made accessible – this app's ease of use is a true blessing. Easy sharing with friends via AirDrop. Very convenient. The app is perfect for people with busy schedules. I can listen on the go.
Zesty Dragon
ListenBook's library organization and book groups help me keep my content neatly sorted. The narrators' voices on this app are so soothing – it's my relaxation therapy. The narrator's voice was like butter - smooth, rich, and utterly pleasant to listen to for hours. They handled complex sentences with ease, making even dense material accessible. I never had to rewind because I missed something due to unclear delivery. Perfection!
JesterZilla
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Dahlia
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Hang 11
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TrixiePhany
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Low Voltage
I can't imagine my life without this app – it has made audiobook enjoyment effortless and convenient. Sharing audiobooks with friends is so easy with AirDrop. It's a great way to spread happiness. ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook enjoyment. It's an essential part of my daily routine. ListenBook has revolutionized how I consume content. It's like having a personal library in my pocket. ListenBook is packed with useful features. It’s the best audiobook app I’ve used.
Airport Hobo
The convenience of having a library at my fingertips is unparalleled. This app has turned my cooking sessions into culinary adventures with a side of stories. This app has brought back the joy of reading, no matter how busy I am. A functional audiobook. It kept me entertained, but I wasn’t blown away. The narrator’s performance was competent, though some emotional scenes fell a bit flat.
Toe
It's like having a personal library that fits in my pocket – truly amazing! The Looping playback and Shuffle features on ListenBook help me customize my listening sessions to my liking. Every moment is an adventure with this app by my side. Its intuitive features and diverse format support ensure that my audiobook journey is seamless and exciting. 🌌🎧 The app's performance is remarkable – it's fast, stable, and designed to cater to audiobook enthusiasts. It's a pleasure to use.
Sweetness
🎉 Rekindling my love for stories – this app's accessibility has reignited my passion! 📖🚀 The app's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it a true companion for all occasions. Drag and drop downloads are genius. It simplifies the entire process. I love the auto-bookmark feature. It saves my place automatically. This audiobook performed its function without excelling. The narrator's delivery was straightforward and easy to follow, though lacking in dramatic flair. The recording quality was decent with only occasional minor inconsistencies in volume. An acceptable but forgettable listening experience.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience