Growing Heirloom Flowers by Chris McLaughlin
Growing Heirloom Flowers by Chris McLaughlin
Thanks to Steve Roth of The Quarto Group, I am giving away one print copy of ‘Growing Heirloom Flowers’ by Chris McLaughlin.
Description Growing Heirloom Flowers by Chris McLaughlin
Growing Heirloom Flowers explains in simple terms how to grow the fullest, richest, and most aromatic blooms possible.
Heirloom flowers have stood the test of time. Prized for their beauty, scent, hardiness, or other star qualities, these vintage varieties continue to capture our imaginations and decorate our gardens long after they first came to be. These flowers have experience, and now you can enjoy the experience of growing them.
In Growing Heirloom Flowers, author Chris McLaughlin takes you on a tour of these alluring blooms, covering the benefits, challenges, growing requirements, and everything else you need to know about more than forty heirloom flowers.
Along the way, she offers tips, tricks, and creative projects for making the most of your heirloom garden, from arranging and preserving to dyes, drinks, and more. With a wealth of information and stunning full-color photography, this book is the perfect guide to adding heirloom beauty to your life.
About Chris McLaughlin
Chris McLaughlin is a writer and author whose hands have been in the soil for nearly 40 years. She became a master gardener in 2000, followed up with specialy certificates in wildlife, children’s, and vegetable gardening. She’s the author of seven books including, A Garden to Dye For (St. Lynn’s Press) and Vertical Vegetable Gardening (Alpha Books). Her work can be found in Fine Gardening Magazine, Hobby Farm Home Magazine, Urban Farm Magazine, The Heirloom Gardener Magazine, and Mother Earth Living. Online, she’s a staff blogger for Finegardening.com and has written for a variety of sites including Vegetable Gardener.com, About.com, Fix.com, and From Scratch Magazine.
Chris and her family live on a flower and fiber farm in the Northern California foothills where they grow flowers, food, and Angora goats.
Website: https://www.flowersink.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Flowers_Ink
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Suburban.Farmer
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Giveaway Growing Heirloom Flowers by Chris McLaughlin
This giveaway is open to Canada and the U.S. only and ends on May 18, 2018 midnight pacific time. Entries are accepted via Rafflecopter only.
What a great idea for a garden. Even if we don’t get a chance to plant some of these I’d love to have the book to look at. Thanks.
Great book for the acid gardener.
Acid = avid!
This garden is lovely and interests me.
I love flower gardens. I have gardens with flowers blooming from spring, through summer and into the fall. My favorite past time is gardening besides reading! Thanks for this giveaway.