Author: Stephen Buchmann
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1476755523
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
An exploration of the roles flowers play in the production of our foods, spices, medicines, and perfumes reveals their origins, myriad shapes, colors, textures and scents, bizarre sex lives, and how humans-- and the natural world-- relate and depend upon them.
The Reason for Flowers
Author: Stephen Buchmann
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1476755523
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
An exploration of the roles flowers play in the production of our foods, spices, medicines, and perfumes reveals their origins, myriad shapes, colors, textures and scents, bizarre sex lives, and how humans-- and the natural world-- relate and depend upon them.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1476755523
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
An exploration of the roles flowers play in the production of our foods, spices, medicines, and perfumes reveals their origins, myriad shapes, colors, textures and scents, bizarre sex lives, and how humans-- and the natural world-- relate and depend upon them.
The Reason for a Flower
Author:
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780833590008
Category : Flowers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Shows a variety of flowers, tells how they are pollinated and form seeds, and describes some of the useful products we get from flowering plants.
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780833590008
Category : Flowers
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Shows a variety of flowers, tells how they are pollinated and form seeds, and describes some of the useful products we get from flowering plants.
The Book of Fresh Flowers
Author: Malcolm Hillier
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671666673
Category : Flower arrangement
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
A wealth of inspirational arrangements for many indoor settings and special occasions.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0671666673
Category : Flower arrangement
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
A wealth of inspirational arrangements for many indoor settings and special occasions.
Handmade Fabric Flowers
Author: You-Zhen Lu
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250009022
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 165
Book Description
“Learn how to make flowers in the traditional and classic manner using heated irons and a range of stunning materials like silk, lace, velvet, and ribbons. With step-by-step directions, close-up photographs, clearly illustrated diagrams, and full-size flower templates every flower in the book is a breeze to make. The full-color photographs of each bloom provide inspiration for the many ways to use them – such as corsages, brooches, hair ornaments, headbands, bracelets, and more.” –Back cover.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250009022
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 165
Book Description
“Learn how to make flowers in the traditional and classic manner using heated irons and a range of stunning materials like silk, lace, velvet, and ribbons. With step-by-step directions, close-up photographs, clearly illustrated diagrams, and full-size flower templates every flower in the book is a breeze to make. The full-color photographs of each bloom provide inspiration for the many ways to use them – such as corsages, brooches, hair ornaments, headbands, bracelets, and more.” –Back cover.
Sidewalk Flowers
Author: JonArno Lawson
Publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd
ISBN: 1554988551
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
Winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for Children's Illustrated Book A New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year In this wordless picture book, a little girl collects wildflowers while her distracted father pays her little attention. Each flower becomes a gift, and whether the gift is noticed or ignored, both giver and recipient are transformed by their encounter. “Written” by award-winning poet JonArno Lawson and brought to life by illustrator Sydney Smith, Sidewalk Flowers is an ode to the importance of small things, small people and small gestures. Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.7 Use illustrations and details in a story to describe its characters, setting, or events.
Publisher: Groundwood Books Ltd
ISBN: 1554988551
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
Winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for Children's Illustrated Book A New York Times Best Illustrated Children's Book of the Year In this wordless picture book, a little girl collects wildflowers while her distracted father pays her little attention. Each flower becomes a gift, and whether the gift is noticed or ignored, both giver and recipient are transformed by their encounter. “Written” by award-winning poet JonArno Lawson and brought to life by illustrator Sydney Smith, Sidewalk Flowers is an ode to the importance of small things, small people and small gestures. Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RL.1.7 Use illustrations and details in a story to describe its characters, setting, or events.
The Art of Giving Flowers
Author: Callie Craumer
Publisher: Prospecta Press
ISBN: 9781935212720
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Provides information on the art of giving flowers, covering such topics as color, arragements, flower meanings, choosing containers, and caring for flowers.
Publisher: Prospecta Press
ISBN: 9781935212720
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Provides information on the art of giving flowers, covering such topics as color, arragements, flower meanings, choosing containers, and caring for flowers.
Flowers That Never Fade
Author: Leroy Brownlow
Publisher: Brownlow Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781591776963
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
50th Anniversary Edition of a classic that has sold over 500,000 copies. A timeless message of hope and encouragement for the daily struggles of life complete with beautiful, floral watercolor illustrations. An inspirational classic helps to make sense out of life or make a difference in the lives of others.
Publisher: Brownlow Publishing Company
ISBN: 9781591776963
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
50th Anniversary Edition of a classic that has sold over 500,000 copies. A timeless message of hope and encouragement for the daily struggles of life complete with beautiful, floral watercolor illustrations. An inspirational classic helps to make sense out of life or make a difference in the lives of others.
How Flowers Grow
Author: Emma Helbrough
Publisher: Usborne Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780794513405
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
This exciting information book for young readers uses simple concepts, combined with easy-to-read text and vivid illustrations for a great reading experience.
Publisher: Usborne Pub Limited
ISBN: 9780794513405
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
This exciting information book for young readers uses simple concepts, combined with easy-to-read text and vivid illustrations for a great reading experience.
In Bloom
Author: Ngoc Minh Ngo
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
ISBN: 0847848507
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Inspiring new ways to connect with the beauty of flowers in everyday life. Like the author’s exquisite first book, Bringing Nature Home, this much-awaited follow-up title presents stunning arrangements and ideas for interiors inspired by the beauty of flowers. Ngoc Minh Ngo has recorded the work of artists, designers, and tastemakers who demonstrate the many ways that flowers can enhance our homes and work spaces. Each chapter focuses on a unique way to incorporate floral designs into interiors, from flower arrangements made from foraged greenery to wall painting evoking Monet’s water lilies to paper flowers that never lose their vibrancy. Renowned photographer Oberto Gili fills his house in Italy with treasures from his bountiful garden that inspire his work, and landscape designer Miranda Brooks puts to use her passion for all things botanical in the decoration of her beautiful Brooklyn home. With exceptional photography that captures the beauty of these flower-inspired homes and text that shares how these imaginative artists and designers achieved their botanical creations, this is an irresistible book for flower lovers, decorators, and homeowners.
Publisher: Rizzoli Publications
ISBN: 0847848507
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
Inspiring new ways to connect with the beauty of flowers in everyday life. Like the author’s exquisite first book, Bringing Nature Home, this much-awaited follow-up title presents stunning arrangements and ideas for interiors inspired by the beauty of flowers. Ngoc Minh Ngo has recorded the work of artists, designers, and tastemakers who demonstrate the many ways that flowers can enhance our homes and work spaces. Each chapter focuses on a unique way to incorporate floral designs into interiors, from flower arrangements made from foraged greenery to wall painting evoking Monet’s water lilies to paper flowers that never lose their vibrancy. Renowned photographer Oberto Gili fills his house in Italy with treasures from his bountiful garden that inspire his work, and landscape designer Miranda Brooks puts to use her passion for all things botanical in the decoration of her beautiful Brooklyn home. With exceptional photography that captures the beauty of these flower-inspired homes and text that shares how these imaginative artists and designers achieved their botanical creations, this is an irresistible book for flower lovers, decorators, and homeowners.
The Reason why
Author: Robert Kemp Philp
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 376
Book Description