Gilding the Lily: Inside the Cut Flower Industry

Business & Economics.

Mädderlake's Trade Secrets: Finding and Arranging Flowers Naturally
By Tom Pritchard, Billy Jarecki, Pure Mädderlake
Starting with a small branch of rose - of - Sharon I'd clipped from a bush outside the office and working with other “ yard flowers ... a spectacular tin sand pail , ABOVE , holds , sweet Williams with childish charm . fun to use .
Sending Flowers to America: Stories of the Los Angeles Flower Market and the People who Built an American Floral Industry
By Peggi Ridgway, Jan Works
In keeping with the Groen Rose Company's long - time support of the AFE , she served on the board of directors for three years , 1990-93 , and fondly recalls the extravagant Open Houses , a full day of floral displays and camaraderie on ...
The Flower Farmer's Year: How to Grow Cut Flowers for Pleasure and Profit
By Georgie Newbery
With plenty of stories about mistakes she's made along the way, this book is a practical manual that teaches how to get involved in local, sustainable flower production for the home or commercially.
The Land Gardeners: Cut Flowers
By Bridget Elworthy, Henrietta Courtauld
The book explores lively soil, the joy (and, arguably, necessity) of gathering from our gardens, and the imperative that we care for our soils and live among healthy, vital gardens.