Sweet Pea School: Growing & Arranging the Garden’s Most Romantic Blooms
From experienced flower farmer and reigning "Sweet Pea Queen" Marryn Mathis comes this gorgeous, instructive guide to growing and harvesting your own sweet peas.
“If you don’t have sweet peas in your garden (yet), having this book on your coffee table is the next best thing.” —Oprah Daily
“Sweet Pea School reveals the passion and knowledge of an experienced flower farmer who respectfully acknowledges the work of plantspeople who have grown this beloved bloom into the flowering darling of yesterday, today and tomorrow." —Seattle Times
With their delicate petals, whimsical vines, and intoxicating scent, sweet peas are some of the most nostalgic and beloved blooms—and they’re easy to grow. Known for the vibrant kaleidoscope of varieties she cultivates on her Washington farm, Marryn Mathis shares her deep knowledge and passion for sweet peas, taking you on an informative journey through her fields and teaching you how to plant, grow, harvest, and arrange a bounty of spectacular flowers.
Inspired by Mathis's popular "Sweet Pea School" workshops, this gardening book is a master class in sweet peas, sharing:
- The history of this timeless flower
- Best practices for planting and growing
- An overview of popular varieties
- Step-by-step instructions for creating magnificent floral arrangements
- Plus, Mathis’s inspiring personal story of becoming a flower farmer and building The Farmhouse Flower Farm
Overflowing with stunning photos of colorful varietals, romantic bouquets, and gardens in full bloom, this modern guide to sweet peas is a must-have resource for gardeners, farmers, and florists of all levels, as well as designers and creatives eager for inspiration.
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