Week 14, as we revisit the 10-year anniversary of the book, Slow Flowers I loved this arrangement, inspired by a gift from Lorene Edwards Forkner — a huge bundle of Kerria japonica from…
Week 13, as we revisit the 10-year anniversary of the book, Slow Flowers When I first created “Zen in Bloom,” I shared my inspiration: a project from Design, a publication of The Flower…
Slow Flowers Journal’s book maven recommends Small but powerful. Diminutive, this fantastic paperback is loaded with great information, encouragement, and insights for flower farmers and floral artists everywhere. Cut Flowers’ subtitle can…
Slow Flowers Journal’s book maven recommends “I am essentially a plant addict looking for an excuse to buy more plants,” declares Rachel. The florist farmer of Green and Gorgeous is brutally honest…
Week 12, as we revisit the 10-year anniversary of the book, Slow Flowers “Tulips & Twigs” are contained in a lime green vase to grace the cover of my 2013 book, Slow Flowers.…
Week 11, as we revisit the 10-year anniversary of the book, Slow Flowers We are coming to the final days of winter and the botanical palette is increasingly spring-like here in the PNW.…
Week 10, as we revisit the 10-year anniversary of the book, Slow Flowers The opening line of “Heady Hyacinth,” the essay I wrote about a vase filled with just eight stems of locally-grown…
Week 9, as we revisit the 10-year anniversary of the book, Slow Flowers Two types of euphorbia (Euphorbia myrsinites and E. characias) , chosen for their acid-green bracts, plus a crackle-glazed lime green…
Week 8, as we we revisit the 10-year anniversary of the book, Slow Flowers Some of the sources on which I relied for creating my weekly arrangements more than one decade ago have…
Week 7, as we we revisit the 10-year anniversary of the book, Slow Flowers Ten years ago, when I published “Slow Flowers,” my collection of one weekly arrangement for a full year, I…