The Flower Farmer's Year

The Flower Farmer's Year How to Grow Cut Flowers for Pleasure and Profit

Hardback (23 Oct 2014)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Grow your own cut flowers and you can fill your house with the gorgeous colours and heavenly scents of your favourite blooms, knowing that they haven't travelled thousands of miles - and you can make money while you do it!

Combining boundless passion with down-to-earth guidance and practical advice, Georgie Newbery draws on her own experiences as an artisan flower farmer and florist as she takes you through:
 how to start a cut-flower patch
 what to grow
 cutting, conditioning and presenting cut flowers
 creating a hedgerow Christmas
 starting a cut-flower business
 where to sell
 marketing and social media
 a flower farmer's year planner.


Whether you want to grow for your own pleasure or start your own business, The Flower Farmer's Year is the perfect guide.

Book information

ISBN: 9780857842336
Publisher: UIT Cambridge Ltd.
Imprint: Green Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 635.966
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 255
Weight: 1138g
Height: 263mm
Width: 205mm
Spine width: 21mm