{"product_id":"dahlias-a-little-book-of-flowers-hardcover","title":"Dahlias: A Little Book of Flowers - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTara Austen Weaver\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eEmily Poole\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis delightful celebration of the dahlia reads like a \"very smart love letter to cultivating beauty\" and features 60+ vintage-inspired full-color botanical illustrations (\u003ci\u003eSeattle Times\u003c\/i\u003e). \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Next time you are lucky enough to be someone's houseguest, consider arriving with a bouquet of either one of the Little Book of Flowers.\"--\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDahlias are the showboats of the flower world--colorful, flamboyant, and spectacular. They're also one of the most satisfying flowers to grow, with a long season, plentiful blooms, and are adaptable to most climates with proper care. They're very easy to propagate, and can be hybridized. There are numerous dahlia flower forms and more than 50,000 recognized cultivars!\u003cbr\u003eThis charming little hardcover book includes: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e60+ full-color botanical illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ebasic botany and history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eeverything you need to know to grow gorgeous blooms in the garden (including dividing tubers to propagate more flowers)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etips for creating beautiful arrangements and preserving flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003equotes, lore, and notable gardens and growers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eLike a bouquet of dahlias, this book is an affordable little luxury for gardeners and flower lovers--the perfect hostess gift or Mother's Day present. It's part of the collectible mini gift book series Little Book of Natural Wonders.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTARA AUSTEN WEAVER is a freelance writer, editor, and author of \u003ci\u003eThe Butcher \u0026amp; The Vegetarian\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eOrchard House: How a Neglected Garden Taught One Family to Grow\u003c\/i\u003e. Tara's food blog, \u003ci\u003eTea \u0026amp; Cookies\u003c\/i\u003e, established in 2006, was selected as one of the top 50 food sites in the world by both the \u003ci\u003eTimes of London\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Independent\u003c\/i\u003e and has been featured on The Food Network, Saveur, Oprah.com, Apartment Therapy, The Kitchn, Reddit, and Bonappetit.com. She is a trained Master Gardener, Permaculture Designer, and Master Composter\/Soil Builder. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEmily Poole is a freelance illustrator, born and raised in the mountain town of Jackson Hole, Wyoming. She graduated from Rhode Island School of Design with a BFA in Illustration and is currently located in Eugene, Oregon. She has created work for the Teton Raptor Center, World Wildlife Fund Guyana, and the National Museum of Wildlife Art.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 6.8 x 4.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 01, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767454302496,"sku":"9781632173614","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/3b4cf45e3468cf916c55a8f4c1fe1531.webp?v=1780311378","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/dahlias-a-little-book-of-flowers-hardcover","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}