Sow, Grow, and Harvest: A Year-Round Guide to Gardening and Arranging Cut Flowers

Dirty hands, naturally grown plants, and a wild sea of flowers--all these characterize Sow, Grow, and Harvest: A Year-Round Guide to Gardening and Arranging Cut Flowers. Readers will learn to sow, grow, and harvest flowers, working year-round in their own gardens and home nurseries! As documented through the evocative lens of photographer Grit Hartung, Chantal Remmert presents a year in her nursery, laden with comprehensive step-by-step instructions. With practical DIYs and a program for every season--from sowing to cultivating, from harvesting and arranging ornate bouquets to overwintering plants--this book is a fundamental source for gardening beginners and seasoned flower enthusiasts alike. Key Features: Comprehensive DIYs covering all four seasons Detailed projects for every season to nurture a garden and home nursery year-round, such as making willow tea, drying flowers, and creating indoor warming trays for plants. Practical tips Easy-to-follow recommendations for sowing, cultivating, and harvesting, including guidance on select flower species such as tulips, dahlias, snapdragons, cosmos, and peonies. Sustainable techniques Eco-friendly methods for selecting materials, gardening, composting, and creating beautiful, lasting bouquets. Evocative and practical photography Gorgeous images that capture the essence of wild gardens and untamed flowers, while also providing a practical visual aid. An enchanting guide for those who find joy in the simple pleasures of cultivating and arranging flowers.

• | Author: Chantal Remmert
• | Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
• | Publication Date: Mar 28, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00224 pages
• | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
• | ISBN-10: 0764368982
• | ISBN-13: 9780764368981