Chrysanthemums, 9780008662738
Hardcover
Discover the surprising beauty and versatility of the fabulous chrysanthemum.

Chrysanthemums

beautiful varieties for home and garden

$36.00

  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    30 October 2024

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Summary

Chrysanthemums: A Celebration of the Versatile Bloom

The next title in Pavilion’s best-selling series of stylish floral guides, Chrysanthemums celebrates the versatility and variety of this familiar yet surprising bloom.

As a life-giving herb in ancient China, a cultural emblem in Japan and a design icon of the Arts and Crafts movement, the chrysanthemum has been lauded through the ages. Yet in recent years it has gained a reputation as something of a workhorse among cut flo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780008662738
ISBN-10:0008662738
Author:Naomi Slade, Georgianna Lane
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Pavilion
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:30 October 2024
Weight:270g
Dimensions:252mm x 195mm x 19mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Naomi Slade ‘goes the extra mile, giving us added bits of useful information that can really help gardeners develop their practical knowledge.’ – Garden Media Guild Award Winner 2022

For Dahlias:

‘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

‘Simply glorious.’ – Daily Mail Weekend

‘Handsomely produced and lushly illustrated.’ – The Irish Times

For Ranunculus:

Naomi Slade ‘goes the extra mile, giving us added bits of useful information that can really help gardeners develop their practical knowledge.’ – Garden Media Guild Award Winner 2022

‘A colourful, informative book that is an inspiring read for anyone who loves these luxurious, abundant blooms.’ – Gardens Illustrated

For Hydrangeas:

‘Instantly re-educates and inspires, leaving one determined to uproot half the garden and replant it with hydrangeas.’ – The Sunday Times

For Peonies:

‘Simply flicking through the pages … is a sensualist’s dream.’ – The Sunday Times

About The Author

Naomi Slade

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.

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