A stunning guide to growing, harvesting, and arranging gorgeous dahlia blooms from celebrated farmer-florist and New York Times bestselling author Erin Benzakein, founder of Floret Flower Farm.World-renowned flower farmer and floral designer Erin Benzakein reveals all the secrets to growing, cultivating, and arranging gorgeous dahlias. These coveted floral treasures come in a dazzling range of colors, sizes, and forms, with enough variety for virtually every garden space and personal preference, making them one of the most beloved flowers for arrangements.In these pages, readers will discover:• Expert advice for planting, harvesting, and arranging garden-fresh dahlias• A simple-to-follow overview of the dahlia classification system• An A–Z guide with photos and descriptions of more than 350 varieties• Step-by-step how-to's for designing show-stopping dahlia bouquets that elevate any occasion
Expert Author: Erin Benzakein's gorgeous flowers are celebrated throughout the world. Her book
Floret Farm's A Year in Flowers was a
New York Times bestseller and her first book,
Floret Farm's Cut Flower Garden, won the American Horticultural Society Book Award.
Filled with Wisdom: Overflowing with hundreds of lush photographs and invaluable advice, DISCOVERING DAHLIAS is an essential resource for gardeners and a must-have for anyone who loves flowers, including flower lovers, avid and novice gardeners, floral designers, florists, small farmers, stylists, and designers.
Beautiful Present: This book is a beautiful present for Mother's Day and a thoughtful gift for nature lovers, flower enthusiasts, and gardeners. The colorful, flower-forward package pairs perfectly with a bouquet of flowers, seeds, or a vase.
In Erin Benzakein's "Floret Farm's Discovering Dahlias: A Guide to Growing and Arranging Magnificent Blooms," you'll find a comprehensive guide to growing and arranging dahlias, from selecting the right varieties to harvesting and designing stunning arrangements.
Benzakein, the founder of Floret Farm, shares her passion for these beautiful flowers and provides detailed instructions on every aspect of dahlia cultivation, including planting, spacing, watering, fertilizing, and pest control. You'll also learn how to choose the best dahlias for your garden, whether you're looking for cut flowers, garden display, or both.
With over 400 pages of gorgeous photography and helpful tips, "Floret Farm's Discovering Dahlias" is a must-have for any dahlia enthusiast. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, you'll find everything you need to know to grow and enjoy these stunning flowers.
In addition to growing dahlias, Benzakein also provides expert advice on arranging them in both fresh and dried arrangements. She includes step-by-step instructions for creating beautiful centerpieces, bouquets, and garlands, as well as tips for using dahlias in wedding and event décor.
With its wealth of information and stunning visuals, "Floret Farm's Discovering Dahlias" is the ultimate resource for anyone who loves these magnificent blooms. Order your copy today and start growing your own beautiful dahlia garden!
