The Cut Flower Handbook
Select, Plant, Grow, and Harvest Gorgeous Blooms

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“Lisa Ziegler’s love of flower farming shines from every page of this lovely book, and any gardener is sure to be caught up in her enthusiasm. More importantly, she provides the details that will make a flower business successful. I highly recommend this book!” —Lynn Byczynski, Author of The Flower Farmer: An Organic Grower’s Guide to Raising and Selling Cut Flowers; Founder, Growing for Market magazine; Owner, Seeds from Italy
 —Lynn Byczynski, Author of The Flower Farmer: An Organic Grower’s Guide to Raising and Selling Cut Fl

 
“Lisa Ziegler’s love of flower farming shines from every page of this lovely book, and any gardener is sure to be caught up in her enthusiasm. More importantly, she provides the details that will make a flower business successful. I highly recommend this book!” —Lynn Byczynski, Author of The Flower Farmer: An Organic Grower’s Guide to Raising and Selling Cut Flowers; Founder, Growing for Market magazine; Owner, Seeds from Italy
 —Lynn Byczynski, Author of The Flower Farmer: An Organic Grower’s Guide to Raising and Selling Cut Fl

“The Cut Flower Handbook is everything you need to know to take the guesswork out of planning, planting, and growing beautiful cut flowers (and finally getting the timing right!). Concisely covered and beautifully arranged, Lisa Ziegler has created the most useful and practical resource for every budding flower grower!” Joe Lamp’l, Host of public television’s Growing a Greener World, Founder of joegardener.com and The joegardener Show podcast, and the Online Gardening Academy—Joe Lamp’l, Host of public television’s Growing a Greener World, Founder of joegardener.com and The

“The Cut Flower Handbook is everything you need to know to take the guesswork out of planning, planting, and growing beautiful cut flowers (and finally getting the timing right!). Concisely covered and beautifully arranged, Lisa Ziegler has created the most useful and practical resource for every budding flower grower!” Joe Lamp’l, Host of public television’s Growing a Greener World, Founder of joegardener.com and The joegardener Show podcast, and the Online Gardening Academy—Joe Lamp’l, Host of public television’s Growing a Greener World, Founder of joegardener.com and The

“Want to start growing cut flowers? Start here! Lisa covers it all.” —Antonio Valente, Specialty Cut Flower Grower at antoniovalenteflowers.com   
 —Antonio Valente, Specialty Cut Flower Grower at antoniovalenteflowers.com

“Want to start growing cut flowers? Start here! Lisa covers it all.” —Antonio Valente, Specialty Cut Flower Grower at antoniovalenteflowers.com   
 —Antonio Valente, Specialty Cut Flower Grower at antoniovalenteflowers.com

“Page after page, and chapter after chapter, Lisa gives the reader just about everything needed to make it in cut flower farming.  Readers need to simply add determination and a little hard work to make the magic happen.  If something isn’t growing right, or you have a question, check the book.  The answer is probably already there.” —Dave Dowling, Cut Flower Specialist, Ball Seed  —Dave Dowling, Cut Flower Specialist, Ball Seed

“Page after page, and chapter after chapter, Lisa gives the reader just about everything needed to make it in cut flower farming.  Readers need to simply add determination and a little hard work to make the magic happen.  If something isn’t growing right, or you have a question, check the book.  The answer is probably already there.” —Dave Dowling, Cut Flower Specialist, Ball Seed  —Dave Dowling, Cut Flower Specialist, Ball Seed

“Not only is this book chock full of practical information, it is well written and beautifully laid out with many wonderful photographs and drawings. You will love this book and use it every day!”—Dr. John Dole, Professor, North Carolina State University; Executive Advisor, Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers
 —Dr. John Dole, Professor, North Carolina State University; Executive Advisor, Association of Special

“Not only is this book chock full of practical information, it is well written and beautifully laid out with many wonderful photographs and drawings. You will love this book and use it every day!”—Dr. John Dole, Professor, North Carolina State University; Executive Advisor, Association of Specialty Cut Flower Growers
 —Dr. John Dole, Professor, North Carolina State University; Executive Advisor, Association of Special

Awards

• Silver Laurel Media Award - United States