About the Author

Erin Benzakein is the founder of Floret Flower Farm and the author of Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden. One of the nation's leading 'farmer florists,' a term she has helped popularise to describe those skilled at both flower farming and floral design, she is also an accomplished author, teacher, and entrepreneur. Her farm-to-centerpiece work has been featured in the New York Times Style Magazine, New York Magazine, Sunset, Martha Stewart Weddings, Martha Stewart Living, and Better Homes & Gardens, among others. She lives in Washington's Skagit Valley.