FloraphileS Almanac: An Illustrated Miscellany

A Striking Visual Guide To Flowers, Both Common And Rare, And The Ways They Shape Our Culture And Everyday Lives. Featuring The Meanings, Lore, And Botanical History Of 50 Sensational Species.From Wisteria To Chamomile To Magnolias And More, This Lavishly Illustrated Book Invites You To Discover Over 50 Incredible Flowers, Including Beloved Favorites Such As Roses And Dahlias And LesserCelebrated But No Less Lovely Varieties Like Milkweed And Dandelions.Organized Into Five SectionsThe Icons, The Blossoms, The Healers, The Wild Ones, And The OdditiesEntries Detail A Range Of Facts, Including A FlowerS Origin, Etymology, And Pollinators, As Well As Its Pop Culture And Historical Appearances, Symbolism, Potential Uses In Recipes And Bouquets, And More! Browse These Pages To Gain Insight Into The Meaning Behind A SecondDate Bouquet, Learn About National And International FlowerThemed Festivals, And Deepen Your Connection To The Natural World.Learn To Put Blooms To Good Use, Too. Crafting Ideas And Recipes Are Featured Throughout, Including: How To Make Marigold Dye Or A Southern Magnolia Wreath. Weaving Your Favorite Florals Into Recipes, Remedies, And Rituals, Such As A Relaxing Strawberry Chamomile Cocktail Or A Rejuvenating Lavender Sugar Scrub. Crafting A Dream Pillow Stuffed With Milkweed Floss To Invite Fairies Into Your Dreams.This Ode To The Botanical Beauty All Around Us Is A MustHave For Gardeners And Flower Enthusiasts. Brimming With Beautiful Artwork And Endless Floral Inspiration, FloraphileS Almanac Celebrates The Joy, Practicality, And Magic That Flowers Bring Into Our World.A Visual Feast: This Book Is Not Only A Love Letter To Flowers And All The Countless Ways They Bring Joy Into Our Lives And Enrich Our Environment, But It Is Also An Irresistible Volume Full Of Beautiful, Colorful, Lush Illustrations By Artist Jessi Evans.Practical Inspiration: Learn How To Harness Flower Power In Crafts, Recipes, Remedies, And More. For Those Who Love To Seek Out New Florists, Several Specialty Flower Shops Across The United States Are Profiled, Including An Overview Of Their Vibe And A Mission Statement Or Reflection From Each Owner.Expert Author: Lauren Work Owns The FarmerS Daughter, A Floral Shop In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her Work Has Been Featured In Real Simple, Design*Sponge, Drew Magazine, And By Free People And Restored By The Fords On Hgtv.Lovely Gift: Whatever Life Moment YouRe Looking To Gift For, Be It MotherS Day, A Birthday, Anniversary, Wedding Shower, Or Engagement, FloraphileS Almanac Is A TreasureWorthy Option.Perfect For: Flower Lovers Fans Of Gardening, Nature, Or Plant History Decor Enthusiasts And Crafters Of All Skill Levels Shoppers Looking For A MotherS Day, Birthday, Anniversary, Housewarming, Bridal, Or Engagement Gift