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36 | RECENTLY RELEASED ISBN: 978-0-7643-6896-7 Size: 9 1/8" x 8 1/8" (232 x 207 mm) Pages: 128 Price: $24.99 / £22.99 / 32.99 CAD Illustrations: 248 color images Binding: hardcover BISAC: GARDENING / Flowers / Perennials Lovely Lacecap Hydrangeas Elegant Accents for the Home Garden By Joan Harrison A comprehensive guide to lacecap hydrangea varieties and best practices for cultivation and landscaping. Lacecaps are the elegant form of the Hydrangea macrophylla species, popular for their sturdy, long-lasting blooms that appear delicate. They excel when massed in swaths of color, blended with companion plants, and thrive in containers and unheated spaces. Lovely Lacecap Hydrangeas: Elegant Accents for the Home Garden offers a detailed look at the best lacecap varieties, helping gardeners select plants to enhance their displays. Chapters cover • lacecap varieties, • flower color, • plant size and selection tips, • life cycle and care, • landscaping to maximize the visual impact of lacecaps, • successfully planting and caring for lacecaps, and • bringing lacecaps indoors for use in both fresh and dried flower arrangement. Joan Harrison is a master gardener, writer, photographer, and speaker who has extensively researched hydrangeas for over 30 years. The founding president of the Cape Cod Hydrangea Society, she delights in taking part in the annual Cape Cod Hydrangea Festival. She lives in Plymouth, Massachusetts. ISBN 978-0-7643-6896-7 ISBN: 978-0-7643-6898-1 Size: 7" x 10" (178 x 254 mm) Pages: 224 Price: $34.99 / £31.99 / 46.99 CAD Illustrations: 226 color images Binding: hardcover BISAC: GARDENING / Flowers / General Sow, Grow, and Harvest A Year-Round Guide to Gardening and Arranging Cut Flowers By Chantal Remmert, Photographs by Grit Hartung A comprehensive guide to year-round flower gardening, harvesting, and bouquet creation, enriched with stunning photography and essential DIY techniques. Readers will learn to sow, grow, and harvest flowers, working year-round in their own gardens and home nurseries! As documented through the evocative lens of photographer Grit Hartung, Chantal Remmert presents a year in her nursery, laden with comprehensive step-by-step instructions. With practical DIYs and a program for every season—from sowing to cultivating, from harvesting and arranging ornate bouquets to overwintering plants—this book is a fundamental source for gardening beginners and seasoned flower enthusiasts alike. • Comprehensive DIYs covering all four seasons: Detailed projects for every season to nurture a garden and home nursery year-round, such as making willow tea, drying flowers, and creating indoor warming trays for plants. • Practical tips: Easy-to-follow recommendations for sowing, cultivating, and harvesting, including guidance on select flower species such as tulips, dahlias, snapdragons, cosmos, and peonies. • Sustainable techniques: Eco-friendly methods for selecting materials, gardening, composting, and creating beautiful, lasting bouquets. • Evocative and practical photography: Gorgeous images that capture the essence of wild gardens and untamed flowers, while also providing a practical visual aid. Chantal Remmert , a landscape architect and cofounder of the slow-flower movement, works under the name Erna Primula—Flower Studio and has been growing slow flowers in Leipzig since 2018. Grit Hartung works and lives as a photographer in Leipzig. Since 2019, she has specialized in documentary photography and accompanies families and companies in this capacity. ISBN 978-0-7643-6898-1