The Flower Farmer's Year - Growing Flowers for Pleasure and Profit

List of contents

Foreword by James Alexander-Sinclair
Introduction: Why grow cut flowers?

1. Getting started
2. Annuals
3. Biennials
4. Perennials
5. Bulbs & corms
6. Shrubs
7. Roses
8. Dahlias
9. Sweet peas
10. Herbs
11. Wildflowers
12. Cutting, conditioning & presenting cut flowers
13. Hedgerow Christmas
14. Starting a cut-flower business
15. Where to sell
16. Marketing & social media

Afterword
Appendix 1: The flower farmer's year planner
Appendix 2: Plant names
Resources
Index

About the author

Georgie Newbery

Product details

• Authors: Georgie Newbery
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 28.04.2026
• EAN: 9781399418744
• ISBN: 978-1-3994-1874-4
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 210 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Weight: 454 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Nature: general, reference works; GARDENING / Flowers / General, CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Flower Arranging, Gardening: plants, Flower arranging and floral crafts, Gardening: plants and cultivation guides, Sustainable agriculture, Flower arranging & floral crafts