Erscheint: Februar 2027
Buch (Hardcover): Sachbuch
Floret Farm's Bloom to Seed
Growing, Harvesting, and Saving Seeds for Beautiful Flowers
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Verlag:
Abrams & Chronicle Books Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35881693
EAN: 9781797247090
Erscheint: Februar 2027
Versand: Kostenlos
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Beschreibung
Grow, harvest, and save your own flower seeds with this beautifully photographed, expert guide from bestselling author and Floret Farm founder Erin Benzakein. Discover the rewarding art of flower seed saving with this comprehensive guide from a world-renowned flower farmer. Drawing on years of hands-on experience, extensive trialing, and careful research at her celebrated flower farm, Erin Benzakein shares everything gardeners need to know to successfully grow, harvest, collect, clean, and store flower seeds for future seasons. Whether you're tending a cutting garden, cultivating a small flower farm, or simply saving seeds from a backyard patch, this essential reference makes the process approachable, achievable, and deeply inspiring. Filled with hundreds of lush photographs and step-by-step instructional images. Guides readers through every stage of the seed-saving process-from selecting plants and harvesting at the proper stage to drying, threshing, cleaning, and long-term storage. Detailed growing and seed-saving profiles for 50 beloved flower varieties, including dahlias, sweet peas, zinnias, and many more. Practical guidance for gardeners of every skill level. Both an indispensable gardening resource and a celebration of the beauty and resilience of flowers, this stunning volume encourages readers to deepen their connection to the natural world while learning the timeless, empowering skill of saving seeds. FROM A TRUSTED FLOWER-GROWING AUTHORITY: Written by bestselling author and Floret Farm founder Erin Benzakein, one of the world's most influential voices in flower farming and seed saving. THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO FLOWER SEED SAVING: Comprehensive, approachable instruction covering growing, harvesting, drying, threshing, cleaning, and storing seeds. Features detailed how-to photography and step-by-step guidance. 50 FLOWER VARIETIES COVERED: Includes in-depth seed-saving profiles for popular flowers such as dahlias, sweet peas, zinnias, and more. STUNNINGLY PHOTOGRAPHED: Filled with hundreds of lush photographs showcasing flowers, gardens, tools, techniques, and the beauty of seed in Floret Farm's signature style. INCREDIBLE VALUE: Seed saving is increasingly important for gardeners interested in sustainability, biodiversity, self-sufficiency, community building, and the local flower movement. This guide brings Erin Benzakein's sought-after techniques and expertise to a wide audience in an accessible format. PERFECT GIFT FOR GARDENERS & FLOWER LOVERS: An inspiring gift for home gardeners, flower farmers, flower enthusiasts, florists, seed savers, and fans of Floret, Erin Benzakein, and her books, including Cut Flower Garden, A Year in Flowers, and Discovering Dahlias.