Stewart, Amy

Flower Confidential

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ISBN 13:
9781565126039
author:
Stewart, Amy
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
language:
English
Publication Year:
2008
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
20.3 x 14 x 2.5 cm
Genre:
Plants / Flowers Nature
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£15.94

Description

Flower Confidential: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful by Amy Stewart offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at the flower industry. From the development of genetically modified blue roses to the creation of exotic lily varieties, this book takes readers on a journey to explore the fascinating world of flowers. Amy Stewart delves into the intersection of nature and technology, revealing how scientists, farmers, and florists work together to create flowers that are bigger, brighter, and more resilient than their natural counterparts. Along the way, she uncovers the stories behind some of the most popular flower varieties and meets the people who make them possible. With its engaging narrative and insightful exploration of the flower industry, Flower Confidential is a compelling read for anyone interested in the world of plants and horticulture.

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