Description
Discover the art of floral elegance with 'The Cutting Garden: Growing and Arranging Garden Flowers.' This comprehensive guide, ideal for both beginners and experienced flower gardeners, reveals the secrets to cultivating a stunning cutting garden. Learn how to grow a diverse selection of beautiful flowers and lush foliage to create breathtaking floral arrangements, from simple bouquets to intricate designs like romantic hanging globes, swags, and medallions. This book stands as an essential resource for anyone looking to enhance their gardening skills and bring a fresh surge of color and fragrance into their home. With insights from celebrated authors Penelope Hobhouse, Sarah Raven, and stunning photography by Pia Tryde, this guide is not just informative but visually inspiring. Dive into the world of gardening and unleash your creativity through flowers. Perfect for gifting to any flower lover or adding to your personal library. Order now, and experience timely delivery right to your doorstep!
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Cutting Garden: Growing and Arranging ...
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
Publication Date: 2013
Binding: Paperback
Synopsis:
This stunning practical guide shows you how to plan and create a cutting garden from which glorious flower arrangements can be created, whether you're a beginner or an experienced flower gardener. From growing decorative flowers and foliage and maintaining a well-stocked cutting garden to creating floral arrangements ranging from simple bunches to romantic hanging globes, swags and medallions, this beautifully presented book provides all the information you need to get started with your own cutting garden. A must-have for any flower-lover's shelf!
About the Author:
Penelope Hobhouse is internationally-renowned as a garden designer, writer and historian. She holds the Victoria Medal of Honour, the highest award of the Royal Horticultural Society. She has also received the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Guild of Garden Writers and a Quill and Trowel Award from the Garden Writers Association of America. To visit Penelope Hobhouse's website click herePia Tryde is an internationally-acclaimed photographer. She lives in Sutton, Suffolk. Sarah Raven, writer, cook, broadcaster and teacher, is an expert on all things to grow, cut and eat from your garden. She runs cooking, flower arranging and gardening courses from her farm in East Sussex and is the author of several books on gardening, including The Cutting Garden, which won the Garden Writers' Guild Award for Best Specialist Gardening Book in 1993. She also writes for national newspapers and magazines and is a presenter on BBC Gardeners' World. Sarah is married to the writer Adam Nicolson and has two daughters and three stepsons. They live at Perch Hill Farm in East Sussex.
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Cutting Garden: Growing and Arranging ...
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
Publication Date: 2013
Binding: Paperback
Synopsis:
This stunning practical guide shows you how to plan and create a cutting garden from which glorious flower arrangements can be created, whether you're a beginner or an experienced flower gardener. From growing decorative flowers and foliage and maintaining a well-stocked cutting garden to creating floral arrangements ranging from simple bunches to romantic hanging globes, swags and medallions, this beautifully presented book provides all the information you need to get started with your own cutting garden. A must-have for any flower-lover's shelf!
About the Author:
Penelope Hobhouse is internationally-renowned as a garden designer, writer and historian. She holds the Victoria Medal of Honour, the highest award of the Royal Horticultural Society. She has also received the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Guild of Garden Writers and a Quill and Trowel Award from the Garden Writers Association of America. To visit Penelope Hobhouse's website click herePia Tryde is an internationally-acclaimed photographer. She lives in Sutton, Suffolk. Sarah Raven, writer, cook, broadcaster and teacher, is an expert on all things to grow, cut and eat from your garden. She runs cooking, flower arranging and gardening courses from her farm in East Sussex and is the author of several books on gardening, including The Cutting Garden, which won the Garden Writers' Guild Award for Best Specialist Gardening Book in 1993. She also writes for national newspapers and magazines and is a presenter on BBC Gardeners' World. Sarah is married to the writer Adam Nicolson and has two daughters and three stepsons. They live at Perch Hill Farm in East Sussex.