The flower farmer's year : how to grow cut flowers for pleasure and profit /
'The Flower Farmer's Year' is a look at how to plant, maintain and keep evolving a productive cut-flower garden. Whether you want to devote a corner of your garden to a stand of sweet peas and some cosmos, take up flower production for gate sales, or make a livelihood from cut flowers...
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Cambridge, England :
Green Books, an imprint of UIT Cambridge Ltd,
2014.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : Why grow cut flowers?
- Getting started
- Annuals
- Biennials
- Perennials
- Bulbs and corms
- Shrubs
- Roses
- Dahlias
- Sweet peas
- Herbs
- Wildflowers
- Cutting, conditioning and presenting cut flowers
- Hedgerow Christmas
- Starting a cut-flower business
- Where to sell
- Marketing and social media.