On flowers

On flowers: lessons from an accidental florist

by Merrick, Amy,, (Florist)

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Amy Merrick is a rare and special kind of artist who uses flowers to help us see the familiar in a completely new way. Her gift is to revel in the unexpected--like a sunny spring arrangement housed in a paper coffee cup--and to overturn preconceptions, whether she's transforming a bouquet of supermarket carnations into a breathtaking centerpiece or elevating wild and weedy blooms foraged from city sidewalks. She uses the beauty that is waiting to be discovered all around us--in leaves, branches…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :On flowers : lessons from an accidental florist / Amy Merrick.

Summary

Amy Merrick is a rare and special kind of artist who uses flowers to help us see the familiar in a completely new way. Her gift is to revel in the unexpected--like a sunny spring arrangement housed in a paper coffee cup--and to overturn preconceptions, whether she's transforming a bouquet of supermarket carnations into a breathtaking centerpiece or elevating wild and weedy blooms foraged from city sidewalks. She uses the beauty that is waiting to be discovered all around us--in leaves, branches, seedpods, a fallen blossom--to tell a story of time and place. Collected here is an anthology of floral inspiration, a love letter to nature by an exceptional, accidental florist.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2019

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Artisan
  • Place of Publication:New York
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2019

The Physical Object

  • Description:240 unnumbered pages : : color illustrations ; : 29 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781579658120, 1579658121
  • oclc:on1126326592
  • LC Classification:SB449
  • Dewey Decimal:745.92

Table of Contents

Arranging flowers -- In the city -- In the country -- Fancy things -- Humble pleasures -- Going far away.

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Subjects

Décoration florale Fleurs Flower arrangement Flowers

Writers

Merrick, Amy,, (Florist)

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