Cut Flowers

Cel grows her beautiful flowers with art and soul, and this handbook shows how to plan a cutting garden, grow the perfect plants for the vase, and nurture them so they thrive from season to season. It also includes a directory of flowers, bulbs, and foliage to grow and pro advice on creating dreamy designs.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 05 April 2022
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd

Cel's passion for flowers shines through in her exquisite garden creations. With a blend of artistry and soul, she meticulously prepares the soil, sows the seeds, nurtures the plants, harvests the blooms, and fills her home with a breathtaking array of beautiful flowers. Not only does growing flowers add color and vitality to the garden, but it also provides a sustainable source of floral materials for various home-based projects. This comprehensive handbook guides you through the process of planning a cutting garden, selecting the perfect plants for your vase, and nurturing them to thrive throughout the seasons. Whether you have a small balcony or a dedicated patch of land, you can cultivate stunning blooms and learn the art of cutting, conditioning, and arranging them for garden-gathered floral designs year-round. What's remarkable is that this endeavor not only brings joy and beauty to your surroundings but also minimizes the carbon footprint associated with most shop-bought flowers. Cut Flowers, a part of the Bloom Gardener's Guide series, is a treasure trove of information and inspiration. It features a comprehensive directory of flowers, bulbs, and foliage that you can grow, along with expert advice on creating dreamy floral designs. Bloom, an award-winning independent print magazine, caters to gardeners, plant enthusiasts, nature lovers, and outdoor adventurers. It has been recognized with the Garden Publication of the Year at the Garden Media Awards 2021, showcasing its excellence in gardening content. Other titles in this series, such as Shade and Pots, further expand the knowledge and expertise of gardeners and plant lovers. By following the guidance and tips provided in this handbook, you can create your own flourishing cutting garden and enjoy the beauty of nature's creations in your home.

Weight: 344g
Dimension: 141 x 197 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780711269958