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Secrets from the Flower Farm : growing abundant flowers in unpredictable conditions
Starling, Rebecca2024
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Flower farmer Rebecca Starling shares her secrets to successfully growing cut flowers for the home. Whether a growing space is large or small, it's remarkably easy to be surrounded by colour for many months of the year. Flower Farm secrets include unusual, heirloom, and new plant choices; trending plants and flower fashion; cold-hardy, heat-tolerant, and drought-resistant plants; soil blocking and successful growing from seed; drying your own flowers; the importance of day length; low-maintenance plants for busy people; hero flowers for every season; and recipes for stunning arrangements. Secrets from the Flower Farm examines innovative ways of growing, and shares the clever plant choices that will produce armfuls of flowers to be cut for months on end.
Main title:
Secrets from the Flower Farm : growing abundant flowers in unpredictable conditions / by Rebecca Starling and Christine McCabe ; photography by Christopher Morrison.
Author:
Imprint:
Wurundjeri Country Cremorne, VIC : Thames & Hudson Australia, 2024.©2024.
Collation:
237 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
Contents:
Part 1: Creating your cutting gardenPart 2: Four seasons of flowers - SpringPart 2: Four seasons of flowers - SummerPart 2: Four seasons - AutumnPart 2: Four seasons - WinterPart 3: Flowers - NativePart 4: Flowers - Dried
ISBN:
9781760763770 (hardback)
Dewey class:
635.9
Language:
English
BRN:
531202
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 635.9 SEC | Onloan - Due: 20 Jun 2025 |