$40.33
- Hardcover
240 pages
- Release Date
2 August 2018
Summary
For years dahlias have been dismissed for being garish, gaudy additions to gardens and arrangements, but when you find the right variety it’s hard to think of a better garden plant or more striking cut flower.
The next title in Pavilion’s series of stylish floral gardening guides celebrates the diversity and return to fashion of the dahlia.
This title explores the history of the dahlia from its Aztec origins and its highs and lows as a cultivated plant, to its…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781911595250 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1911595253 |
| Author: | Georgianna Lane, Naomi Slade |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | Pavilion |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 2 August 2018 |
| Weight: | 1.03kg |
| Dimensions: | 246mm x 189mm x 32mm |
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Critics Review
‘Leaves no question of cultivation unanswered.’
’[H]andsomely produced and lushly illustrated.’
* The Irish Times *’[L]avishingly photographed…if you haven’t already fallen in love with dahlias, this book will surely convert you.’
* Daily Mail *
‘This is a visually stunning book with superb photography, which makes it a beautiful experience to turn each page…a great introduction to the genus.’
* Garden Answers *‘lively descriptions…and the photographs are simply glorious too.’
* Daily Mail Weekend *‘A comprehensive, quick-reference guide. This is a visually stunning book with superb photography, which makes it a beautiful experience to turn each page – a great introduction to the genus’
* Gardens Illustrated Magazine *‘Leaves no question of cultivation unanswered.’
* Hortus *About The Author
Georgianna Lane
Naomi Slade is a well-known journalist and photographer specialising in gardening, environment and lifestyle. A biologist by training, naturalist by inclination and with a lifelong love of plants, she has written books on both snowdrops and orchards. She contributes regularly to a wide range of publications, including The Telegraph, The English Garden and House and Garden, and appears on TV and radio.
Georgianna Lane is a leading floral, garden and travel photographer whose work has been widely published internationally in books, magazines, calendars and greeting cards. Her work has featured in The New Yorker, BBC Gardens Illustrated, Romantic Homes and Gardener’s World.
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