“I have always thought that bulb planting was somewhat miraculous,” writes Jenny Rose Carey in her new book. “It seemed amazing to be able to pop little brown objects into the ground that sometime later became a flower.”

That book, “The Essential Guide to Bulbs,” ($29.99) will be released by Timber Press Oct. 14, just in time for the autumn planting season. In it, the beloved Pennsylvania-based and U.K.-born garden writer and popular lecturer offers a comprehensive and inviting resource for growing bulbs, teaching readers everything they need to know about these spectacular flowers and showing the wide range of bulbs that provide three-season garden color.

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