Floristry (Hardback)  | Released: 01-Mar-08

Flower arranging has always been a popular hobby, but it's also a creatively satisfying alternative to a 9-5 desk job. Anyone with a grasp of the basics who needs to know more to go pro--or who's just indulging a passion for flowers and beauty--will find this guide absolutely ideal. Filled with superbly laid-out techniques, plus fabulous styles both traditional and modern, "Flower Arranging" has it all: advice on choosing and buying flowers, instructions on floral care, recommendations on the necessary tools, and invaluable color and design theory. Comprehensive sections offer terrific ideas for every occasion, from gift arrangements to wedding bouquets, funeral wreaths to venue decoration. Fully illustrated with gorgeous color photos, this is the only book you need to become a great florist.