Fresh Cuts

Description

Edwina Von Gal's whimsical, transforming, and unexpected botanical designs will forever change the way we approach flower arranging. Fresh Cuts' 100 elegant colour photographs and informative text show us that one's choices for natural decorative arrangements need not be limited to flowers. Her inspired creations invite us to stop, take a closer look, and experience plants in ways we might not have through of before - in vases or in their natural settings.

Ken Druse is an internationally recognized author, award-winning photographer, and acknowledged founder of the natural gardening movement. He gardens in Brooklyn, New York, and rural New Jersey. John M. Hall's photography has appeared in such magazines as House Beautiful, Elle Decor, Vogue Decoration, Garden Design, and The New York Times Magazine, and his still lifes have been exhibited in more than a dozen group and solo shows. Hall has also photographed many books, including Living with Art (Rizzoli), Antiques at Home (Clarkson N. Potter), Simply Flowers (Clarkson N. Potter), and Biedermeier (Abbeville). He lives in New York City. Edwina von Gal has been creating simple and sustainable landscapes for private and public clients globally since 1984. Her work has been published in many major publications and she has been recognized with a Quill and Trowel award for garden writing and the Guild Hall's Academy of the Arts Lifetime Achievement Award for the Visual Arts. She founded the Perfect Earth Project to promote toxin-free landscapes for the health of people, their pets, and the planet.

"Handsomely illustrated with color photos, the book presents original ways to use nature's unadorned bounty to brighten one's home" --USA Today