A full colour paper-back practical guide to the cultivation and propagation of most of the fynbos plants in South Africa.
This book was written by experts in this field and has beautiful color photographs from the Kirstenbosch collection. The first chapter is an introduction to fynbos. The next 13 chapters contain the following:
- Growing fynbos proteas
- restios
- ericas
- daisies
- annuals
- mesembs
- bulbs
- buchus
- scrophularias
- lobelias and campanulas
- pelargoniums
- legumes
- brunias
The 15th and final chapter covers smoke treatment of seeds with Cape Seed Smoke Primer. This is a highly recommended, easy to use and available from our website under 'Growing Aids'. And if you aren't already awed by the wide diversity and beauty of the fynbos biome, you will be after reading this.