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Slow Flowers Four Seasons of Locally Grown Bouquets from the Garden, Meadow and Farm

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ISBN-10: 0983272689

ISBN-13: 9780983272687

Edition: 2013

Authors: Debra Prinzing

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The slow food movement (with its hundreds of thousands of members and supporters) has changed our relationship with the foods in our lives. Now the slow flower movement is changing the way we think about cut flowers: Yes, we'd all prefer fresh, fragrant flowers in our bouquets, not the chemical-laden “undead” blooms flown in from afar - but what to do in those seasons when not much is growing locally? Debra Prinzing challenged herself to create a beautiful, locally-grown bouquet for each of 52 weeks of one year (going beyond flowers to include ornamental twigs, foliage, greenhouse plants, dried pods, and more), to demonstrate that all four seasons have their own botanical character to be…    
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Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: St. Lynn's Press
Publication date: 2/1/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 144
Size: 7.50" wide x 7.30" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English

Debra Prinzing is a Seattle-based writer. Her work can be seen regularly in Seattle Homes & Lifestyles , for which she is a contributing editor, and twice weekly in The Everett Herald . She is the editor of Garden Notes , the quarterly newsletter for members of the Northwest Horticultural Society. Her work has also appeared in Fine Gardening, Women's Day, Country Gardens, Victorian Homes, Northwest Garden News and Sunset magazines. She was a senior writer for Sunset Books' Gardening in the Northwest (2003). Debra has also appeared as a guest designer on HGTV's "Outer Spaces" with Susie Coelho. Prinzing is editor of the 9th edition of the Northwest Gardeners' Resource Directory (2002,…    

Introduction
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
Doing it Yourself, With Style: Floral techniques, aesthetics, care, resources/supplies
Cut Flower and Foliage Index
About the Author
Acknowledgments
Final Thoughts