Chrysanthemums: Beautiful varieties for home and garden

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Chrysanthemums: Beautiful varieties for home and garden Authors: , Format: Hardback First Published: Published By: HarperCollins Publishers
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Pages: 256 Language: English ISBN: 9780008662738 Categories: , , , , , , , , ,

The underestimated Chrysanthemum is the epitome of both flamboyance and style with it’s many varieties and shapes: chronicled beautifully in Naomi Slades Chrysanthemums. The next title in Pavilion’s flower series of stylish floral guides which celebrates the versatility and the variation of the Chrysanthemum. From open daisies to multi-petalled pom-poms Chrysanthemums offers a comprehensive guide of some of the rarest and most interesting varieties. This autumn blooming flower is carefully explained by expert biologist and nature writer Naomi Slade: all captured in gorgeous colour by Georgianna Lane. The title traces the history of this Natively Asian flower from it’s origins in China through to it’s explosion throughout Europe and US. With expert advice and commentary, Chrysanthemums is the perfect flower for weddings, gift bouquets and to brighten your home. This book is the perfect handbook for anyone wanting to propagate, grow or cut the perfect Chrysanthemum.

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‘Entertaining and beautifully illustrated’ – The Chatty Gardener For Dahlias: ‘A comprehensive, quick-reference guide. This is a visually stunning book with superb photography, which makes it a beautiful experience to turn each page – a great introduction to the genus.’ – Gardens Illustrated Magazine ‘Simply glorious.’ – Daily Mail Weekend ‘Handsomely produced and lushly illustrated.’ – The Irish Times For Ranunculus: Naomi Slade ‘goes the extra mile, giving us added bits of useful information that can really help gardeners develop their practical knowledge.’ – Garden Media Guild Award Winner 2022 ‘A colourful, informative book that is an inspiring read for anyone who loves these luxurious, abundant blooms.’ – Gardens Illustrated For Hydrangeas: ‘Instantly re-educates and inspires, leaving one determined to uproot half the garden and replant it with hydrangeas.’ – The Sunday Times For Peonies: ‘Simply flicking through the pages … is a sensualist’s dream.’ – The Sunday Times

Author Biography

Naomi Slade is a journalist, author and designer specialising in gardening, environment and lifestyle. A regular contributor to magazines including Gardens Illustrated and RHS The Garden, she has a long-running column in Garden News magazine and has written ten books. Winner of the Garden Media Guild Practical Journalist of the Year Award in 2022, Naomi has also presented on BBC Gardeners’ World and co-designed the Flood Re: Flood Resilient Garden for RHS Chelsea Flower Show, 2024. Georgianna Lane is one of the world’s leading floral and garden photographers whose images have been published internationally in books, magazines, calendars and lifestyle products. She lives in Paris. Follow Georgianna on Instagram (@georgiannalane) or visit georgiannalane.com