With hundreds of stunning photographs and an inviting narrative style, this book offers approachable tips for caring for and arranging cut flowers, plus how-tos for designing more than 25 seasonal arrangements--including magnificent centerpieces, infinitely giftable posies, festive wreathes, and breathtaking bridal bouquets.
Erin Benzakein is a farmer-florist and the founder of Floret Farm. Her first book, Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden, won the American Horticulture Society Book Award. She pushes the limits of what can be used in bouquets, which led to her winning the Martha Stewart American Made award for Floral and Event Design. Also a winner of the Better Homes and Gardens blogger award, Erin trials an enormous selection of unique varieties each season on her small-scale, high-intensity farm, and her work has been featured in numerous books, websites, and magazines including Martha Stewart Living, Better Homes & Gardens, Sunset, Victoria, Country Living, Organic Life and more. She farms, designs, and lives in Mount Vernon, Washington, with her husband and two children.
With hundreds of stunning photographs and an inviting narrative style, this book offers approachable tips for caring for and arranging cut flowers, plus how-tos for designing more than 25 seasonal arrangements--including magnificent centerpieces, infinitely giftable posies, festive wreathes, and breathtaking bridal bouquets.
Erin Benzakein is a farmer-florist and the founder of Floret Farm. Her first book, Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden, won the American Horticulture Society Book Award. She pushes the limits of what can be used in bouquets, which led to her winning the Martha Stewart American Made award for Floral and Event Design. Also a winner of the Better Homes and Gardens blogger award, Erin trials an enormous selection of unique varieties each season on her small-scale, high-intensity farm, and her work has been featured in numerous books, websites, and magazines including Martha Stewart Living, Better Homes & Gardens, Sunset, Victoria, Country Living, Organic Life and more. She farms, designs, and lives in Mount Vernon, Washington, with her husband and two children.
Erin Benzakein is the founder of Floret Flower Farm and the author of Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden. She is known for her lush, romantic floral designs and the enormous selection of unique floral varieties she grows on her small-scale farm. Her work has been featured in numerous publications, including The New York Times Style Magazine, New York Magazine, Sunset, Martha Stewart Weddings, Martha Stewart Living, and Better Homes and Gardens, among others. She lives in Washington’s Skagit Valley.
"A Year in Flowers, which blends the stunning photography her
followers have come to expect with the good sense, eye for detail
and horticultural and seasonal understanding that have been at the
heart of Floret."
*The Telegraph*
"Flower-farmer Erin Benzakein’s beautiful and instructive book is a
must for budding florists"
*How To Spend It (Financial Times)*
"A Year in Flowers is a welcome excuse to fill your home with
natural beauty and sweet fragrance throughout the seasons."
*Town & Country*
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