Living with Flowers: Blooms & Bouquets for the Home

Description

Fill your house with blooms with florist Rowan Blossom's debut book, Living with Flowers. This book will teach you the basics every budding florist should know, before showing how to create more than 25 of Rowan's favourite floral masterpieces for every occasion, from tokens to the grandest of statements. Learn how to make a floral chandelier or hang a curtain of flowers, fashion a festival crown or tie a simple bouquet. Rowan's love of everything bohemian, vintage and natural, and her no-nonsense approach, makes this the perfect book for first-time flower-arrangers and anyone who wants to bring flowers into their home.

Rowan Blossom is a Notting Hill-based florist who specializes in wild and natural creations using seasonal blooms. She left a career in fashion to found her own business in 2014, and her clients include Bloom & Wild, Elle, Matthew Williamson, JW Anderson and the Outnet.

"If you've ever dreamed of making beautiful bouquets but can't be bothered with the classes, this fabulous new book by the aptly-named Rowan Blossom shows you how. From flower crowns to centrepieces, her comprehensive guide is perfect for any budding florist, and will guide you step-by-step from novice to expert. It's a brilliant little book to dive into for spring - and it helps that the pictures are unbelievably pretty" - Daily Mail "A visual feast for budding millennial florists [...] where the serendipitously named author shares, in an abundance of images, her passion for all things floral. Useful text and images detail how to condition plant material, making this perfect for inspiring and instructing first-time arrangers. [...] This book will engage newcomers who may wish to experiment and experience the fabulous world of flowers" - The Garden "In Living with Flowers Rowan "reveals her secrets, so you too can create glorious displays for your home, or to give as gifts to friends" - Prima "Nothing ushers in summer like filling your home with fresh blooms and, here, florist Rowan Blossom talks you through the basics of flower arranging" - Homes & Antiques "With gardens about to hit peak flower, now is the time to get creative. You'll find endless inspiration In Rowan Blossom's new book. [...] As well as beautiful photography, the book includes a handy kit list and guide to prepping flowers for long-lasting seasonal displays" - Your Home As seen in The Sunday Times, Harper's Bazaar and Mail on Sunday's YOU magazine.