Celebrated flower farmer Erin Benzakein presents a beautiful gardening
book and guide to growing, harvesting, and arranging gorgeous blooms
year-round. First volume in the beloved Floret Farm books and gifts
series!
"Among a sea of new florists and floral books, Floret Flowers stands
out. Erin Benzakein's integrity, openness and passion for flowers is
unmistakable. In her debut book she not only introduces us to the basics
of growing our own flowers, she shares her deep love and understanding
of gardening in a way that will leave even the most doubtful grower
feeling inspired to get their hands in the dirt."--Grace Bonney, founder
of Design*Sponge and author of In the Company of Women
Erin Benzakein is a florist farmer, leader in the locaflor farm to
centerpiece movement, and owner of internationally renowned Floret
Flower Farm in Washington's lush Skagit Valley. In this stunning flower
book, she provides readers with vital tools to nurture a stunning flower
garden and use their blossoms and cut flowers to create show stopping
arrangements.
INSPIRING BLOOM BOOK: Equal parts instruction and inspiration, this
flower gardening book is overflowing with lush photography of
magnificent flowers and breathtaking arrangements organized by season.
It makes a beautiful gift for any occasion, for friends, loved ones, and
gardening enthusiasts alike!
ADVICE & ARRANGEMENTS: Find inspiration in this lush flower book through
irresistible photos of Erin's flower farm that showcase exquisite
blooms, tips for growing in a variety of spaces and climates, and
step-by-step instructions for lavish garlands, airy centerpieces, and
romantic florist design and décor for every season.
THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS: Flower lovers, avid and novice gardeners,
floral designers, wedding planners, florists, small farmers, stylists,
designers, crafters, home decor aficionados, and those passionate about
the local floral movement will love this book.
Perfect for:
- Fans of gardening, flower arranging, and decorating
- Birthday, Mother's Day, housewarming, or hostess gift
- Pair with other beautiful items from the Floret Farm collection,
including Floret Farm's A Year in Flowers and Floret Farm's
Discovering Dahlias books, as well as Floret Farm's Garden Journal,
100 Postcards, Garden Dahlia Notes, and Sweet Pea Notes
stationery and gifts
- Readers of Floriography: An Illustrated Guide to the Victorian
Language of Flowers, The Flower School, The Flower Recipe Book,
and The Flower Chef
