Floret Farm’s a Year in Flowers: Designing Gorgeous Arrangements for Every Season (Flower Arranging Book, Bouquet and Floral Design Book)

　　「美國最美鮮花農場女主人」Erin Benzakein以花藝工具、養護管理和設計技巧為主軸，分享所有設計新鮮花束的秘密!

　　世界著名花藝設計師Erin Benzakein，不僅是美國鮮花農場「Floret Farm」的女主人，還是園藝師，還是暢銷園藝作家、攝影師和兩個孩子的媽媽。幾年前 Erin離開大都市，來到華盛頓州 Skagit Valley追求簡單的生活，在她與家人努力耕耘下「Floret Farm」成為一個蓬勃發展的鮮花農場。Erin在當地也大力提倡時令花卉產業，她的花藝作品常常被刊登在各大報刊雜誌上，Instagram目前已有將近65萬粉絲追蹤。

　　本書以Erin Benzakein的專業建議為基礎，帶領讀者進入花卉的世界！無論您要從後院採收鮮花、花市買花，或是設計美麗的花藝作品，Erin都能透過詳盡的文字和豐富的照片，為您提供全面的指引。

　　本書收錄：
　　•A–Z花卉指南，包含200多個花卉品種的照片和養花技巧。
　　•有關養護管理、材料選擇和重要設計技巧。
　　•超過25種指導方法項目，包括裝飾品、送禮花束、喜慶花圈和令人驚嘆的新娘捧花。

　　打開本書，您會發現其中充滿必不可或缺的技巧和知識，以及數百張生動的照片。這本花藝設計的權威指南，是Erin分享她非凡的天賦，將創造力化為實用與美麗的最佳呈現！書中的概念與花藝實作將帶給讀者許多啟發和對於生活的感動，並悠遊其中。

National Bestseller--New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Publisher’s Weekly, Washington Post

Learn how to buy, style, and present seasonal flower arrangements for every occasion from world-renowned flower farmer Erin Benzakein.

Brimming with indispensable tips and hundreds of vibrant photographs, this companion volume to the bestselling Floret Farm’s Cut Flower Garden is an invitation to live a flower-filled life. With sections on tools, flower care, and design techniques, Floret Farm’s A Year in Flowers presents all the secrets to arranging garden-fresh bouquets.

Featuring expert advice from the bestselling author and floral designer, this is a gorgeous and comprehensive guide to everything you need to make your own incredible arrangements all year long, whether harvesting flowers from the backyard or shopping for blooms at the market. It is the perfect gift for anyone who loves flowers and home décor books.

EXPERT FLOWER ARRANGEMENT BOOK: Floret Farm’s A Year in Flowers offers advice on every phase of working with cut flowers--including gardening, buying, caring for, and arranging fresh flowers. With simple-to-follow advice on flower care, material selection, and essential design techniques, it features an A - Z flower guide with photos and care tips for more than 200 varieties.

FLOWER DESIGN FOR ALL OCCASIONS: In this definitive guide to flower arranging from the biggest star in the farm-to-centerpiece movement, Benzakein shares more than 25 how-to projects, including magnificent centerpieces, infinitely giftable posies, festive wreaths, and breathtaking bridal bouquets.

A YEAR FULL OF FLOWERS: Flower lovers, avid and novice gardeners, floral designers, wedding planners, florists, small farmers, stylists, designers, crafters, home decor aficionados, and those passionate about the local floral movement will love this book.

Perfect for:

• Fans of flower arranging, gardening, and floral design
• Birthday, Mother’s Day, housewarming, or hostess gift
• Pair with other beautiful items from the Floret Farm collection, including Floret Farm’s Cut Flower Garden and Floret Farm’s Discovering Dahlias books, as well as Floret Farm’s Garden Journal, 100 Postcards, Garden Dahlia Notes, and Sweet Pea Notes stationery and gifts
• Those who love Floriography: An Illustrated Guide to the Victorian Language of Flowers, The Flower School, The Flower Recipe Book, and Flower Color Guide

Erin Benzakein is a farmer-florist and the founder of Floret Farm. Her first book, Floret Farm’s Cut Flower Garden, won the American Horticultural Society Book Award. She lives in Mount Vernon, Washington.

Julie Chai is a writer and editor of lifestyle content. She lives in Los Altos, California.

Jill Jorgensen is the creative director of Floret Farm. She lives in Bellingham, Washington.

Chris Benzakein is a photographer and the manager of Floret Farm’s operations. He farms alongside his wife, Erin, in Mount Vernon, Washington.