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LIFE WITH FLOWERS | INSPIRATION AND LESSONS FROM THE GARDEN
Step into the enchanting world of Frances Palmer - renowned artist, master gardener, and celebrated potter - as she shares her deep love for growing and arranging flowers in Life with Flowers. This beautifully crafted book is a celebration of nature, creativity, and the art of floral living.
A stunning follow-up to Life in the Studio, this volume captures Francesâs unique approach to gardening, where blooms are thoughtfully planned in seasonal waves to ensure a continuous bounty of beauty. Each chapter explores one of these waves and features her favourite flower varieties, complete with practical gardening tips, arranging techniques, seasonal recipes, and delightful DIY projects.
Frances weaves artistic inspiration into every petal. Her iris garden was born from a visit to Cedric Morrisâs iris paintings. She sees surrealist echoes in her tulips, reminiscent of AndrĂ© KertĂ©szâs Melancholic Tulip, and draws on literary references like Alice in Wonderland to bring whimsy to her garden path.
Rich with stunning photography and personal stories, Life with Flowers is more than a gardening book - it's an invitation to see the world through the eyes of a passionate and generous artist. Perfect for flower lovers, creatives, and anyone seeking inspiration in natureâs rhythms.
HARDCOVER | 288 Pages
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LIFE WITH FLOWERS | INSPIRATION AND LESSONS FROM THE GARDEN
Step into the enchanting world of Frances Palmer - renowned artist, master gardener, and celebrated potter - as she shares her deep love for growing and arranging flowers in Life with Flowers. This beautifully crafted book is a celebration of nature, creativity, and the art of floral living.
A stunning follow-up to Life in the Studio, this volume captures Francesâs unique approach to gardening, where blooms are thoughtfully planned in seasonal waves to ensure a continuous bounty of beauty. Each chapter explores one of these waves and features her favourite flower varieties, complete with practical gardening tips, arranging techniques, seasonal recipes, and delightful DIY projects.
Frances weaves artistic inspiration into every petal. Her iris garden was born from a visit to Cedric Morrisâs iris paintings. She sees surrealist echoes in her tulips, reminiscent of AndrĂ© KertĂ©szâs Melancholic Tulip, and draws on literary references like Alice in Wonderland to bring whimsy to her garden path.
Rich with stunning photography and personal stories, Life with Flowers is more than a gardening book - it's an invitation to see the world through the eyes of a passionate and generous artist. Perfect for flower lovers, creatives, and anyone seeking inspiration in natureâs rhythms.
HARDCOVER | 288 Pages
