The Dried Flower Arranger's Year-Jenny Raworth, Susan Berry, 9781855851689

With illustrated step-by-step instructions for picking, drying and storing plants, as well as for making arrangements, this book includes more than 20 seasonally-based projects, ranging from the simplest posies to sculpted garlands. Within each section are arrangements of varying degrees of complexity, and all the materials used are easily available, either home-grown or bought from a reputable florist. The book also includes \""tricks of the trade\"" such as steaming open tightly-budded florist's roses, lengthening stems, and wiring broken flower-heads. Jenny Raworth runs courses in dried and fresh-flower arranging, and her garden is part of the National Gardens Scheme. Susan Berry is a gardening writer and editor who writes features for magazines such as \""Gardener's World\"" and \""Homes and Gardens\"".\n\nWe are sure that you will be delighted with your purchase.\n\nHowever, in the event that an issue may arise, please do not hesitate to contact us before leaving negative feedback, as.