Flowers A to Z: buying, growing, cutting, arrangingGorgeous full-page color photographs of flowers are accompanied by smaller pictures and captions illustrating care, growing, arranging, etc. A box on each spread answers questions about common names of the flower shown, colors available, scent, length of vase life, and more. Fully illustrated sections give useful information about basic tools and containers. The lush pictures, oversize format, and impressive bulk make this a stunning gift. |
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| Title | Flowers A to Z: buying, growing, cutting, arranging |
| Author | Cecelia Heffernan |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Harry N. Abrams, 2001 |
| Original from | Cornell University |
| Digitized | Dec 11, 2009 |
| Length | 160 pages |
| Subjects | › › Crafts & Hobbies / Flower Arranging Flower arrangement Flower gardening Flowers Gardening / Flowers / General Gardening / General Nature / Plants / Flowers |
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