Bush Flowers

Australian flowers and foliage for decoration and design

By: Cassandra Hamilton, Michael Pavlou

Discover the beauty of Australian native flowers with the Bush Flowers book. From the unique shapes and textures of Banksias and Flannel Flowers, to the striking colours of Wattle and Waratahs, these flowers offer a magical alternative to traditional cut flowers.

In a world where sustainability is key, native flora and foliage provide a beautiful and eco-friendly option. With over 50 plant profiles, this book provides insights on growing, cutting, conditioning, arranging, and drying these flowers. Florists share their expertise on what makes each plant so special and how to bring their beauty into your home.

Bush Flowers is not only a guide to incorporating Australian native plants into your décor, but also a celebration of the diverse landscape and climate that produce these incredible blooms. Explore the botanical beauty right in front of us and be inspired to create your own stunning arrangements with this comprehensive guide. Order now and bring the beauty of the Australian bush into your home.

About the Authors:

Cassandra Hamilton, a florist and writer, draws inspiration from the Australian bush, which has been a constant source of passion throughout her career in conservation, landscaping, floristry, design, and media. Her favorite flower is the flannel flower. She advocates for sustainable, local floristry.

Michael Pavlou, the founder of Bush Flowers in Carlton North (2019), has over twenty years of experience in the flower industry. He grows and sells his favorite flower, banksias, on his farm in northern Victoria. The Australian firewheel tree, Stenocarpus sinuatus, is his other favorite flower.

Product Details:

ISBN:9781760762346
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
Number Of Pages:272
Published:28th February 2023
Publisher:Thames & Hudson Australia Pty Ltd
Country of Publication:AU
Dimensions (cm):26.4x22.5 x3.0
Weight (kg):1.38