Title: Know Your Cape
Author: John Muir
ISBN: 0869781049
Publisher: Howard Timmins, Cape Town
Edition: First
First Published: 1975
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover with dust cover
Number of Pages: 123
DESCRIPTION: The protea, South Africa's national flower, is rich with history and significance. The nectar of the true Sugarbush (Protea repens), for example, was used as a form of sweetening and for medicinal purposes by early colonists. In addition to a large number of plates and descriptions of the many protea varieties in South Africa, the author provides sound advice to those who wish to landscape with it and cultivate it as well.
Key words: protea | grow | plant | care | landscaping | propogation | selection | picking proteas
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* Residue of removed library pouches on front endpapers; school's name stamped three time throughout book
* Binding tight
* Slight brown discolouration on endpapers
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