The Flower Farmer's Year: How to Grow Cut Flowers for Pleasure and Profit

The Flower Farmer s Year is a light, entertaining 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, Georgie Newbery will take you through everything from planning your garden to budgeting and marketing. With plenty of stories about mistakes she s made along the way, this book is a practical manual that teaches how to get involved in local, sustainable flower production for the home or commercially.