Sweet Pea School
Marryn Mathis
Ratgeber / Heimwerken, Do it yourself
Beschreibung
From experienced flower farmer and reigning Sweet Pea Queen Marryn Mathis comes this gorgeous, instructive guide to growing and harvesting your own sweet peas.With their delicate petals, whimsical vines, and intoxicating scent, sweet peas are some of the most nostalgic and beloved bloomsand theyre easy to grow. Known for the vibrant kaleidoscope of varieties she cultivates on her Washington farm, Marryn Mathis shares her deep knowledge and passion for sweet peas,taking you on an informative journey through her fields and teaching you how to plant, grow, harvest, and arrange a bounty of spectacular flowers.Inspired by Mathis's popular Sweet Pea School workshops,this gardening book is amaster class in sweet peas, sharing:The history of this timeless flowerBest practices forplanting and growingAn overview of popular varietiesStep-by-step instructions for creating magnificent floral arrangementsPlus, Mathiss inspiringpersonal story of becoming a flower farmerand building TheFarmhouse Flower FarmOverflowing with stunning photos of colorful varietals, romantic bouquets, and gardens in full bloom, this modern guide to sweet peas is a must-have resource for gardeners, farmers, and florists of all levels, as well asdesigners and creativeseager for inspiration.EXPERT AUTHOR: Marryn Mathis (a.k.a. the Sweet Pea Queen) is a champion of and authority on sweet peas. Her Farmhouse Flower Farm is one of the foremost flower farms in the United States, with a robust mail-order business, social media following, and online and in-person workshops that regularly sell out. The farm was featured on the Magnolia Networks Growing Floret.COMPREHENSIVE FLOWER GUIDE: Sweet peas are beloved for their romantic petals, intoxicating scent, and range of vibrant colors, from pale peach to deep mauve. They're easy to growin pots or beds, for cut flowers or your gardenand they attract beneficial pollinators. Sweet Pea Schoolis full of actionable advice and step-by-step instructions for planting, growing, harvesting, and arranging sweet peas, no matter your experience level. Flower farmers and gardeners looking for a hardworking resource and growing guide on sweet peas will find everything they need here.FLOWER LOVERS GIFT: Brimming with gorgeous imagery of sweet peas on the vine, the farm at sunrise, and stunning floral arrangements, this volume offers an enchanting peek into the life of a flower farmer. It makes an inspired gift for hobbyists as well as experienced florists and gardeners. Flower lovers, design aficionados, and decorators will delight in the beauty and creative fodder in these pages. Display it on a coffee table alongside a vase or a beautiful tray.Perfect for:Gardeners of all levelsFlower farmers, growers, and floristsFollowers of @thefarmhouseflowerfarm and those who have attended their workshops or buy their seedsPeople who enjoy flower arrangingInterior designersand artists looking for inspirationFans of Floret FarmGift givers looking for a Mother's Day, housewarming, birthday, or holiday presents
