Easy Flowers - Couverture souple

Fresh flowers are something to be enjoyed every day. Easy Flowers are affordable, stylish and quick to put together. In the first section, Flower Basics, Jane and Antonia explain how to select and care for your fresh flowers, with tips on choosing vases and containers, plus indispensable flower-arrangement tips. Next, Flower Palettes showcases beautifully simple arrangement ideas for every room in the home, grouped by flower colour and ranging from a fragrant vase of blue hyacinths to a sculptural display of dark red arum lilies in an oversize goldfish bowl. Finally, practical care and maintenance advice will keep your arrangements looking their best for as long as possible.

Jane Durbridge started the popular London florist Parterre Flowers. She is also the author of Bridal Flowers (also Ryland Peters & Small). Antonia Swinson is an expert on flowers, fashion, beauty and weddings. She wrote the text for Jane Durbridge's Bridal Flowers and is the author of The Wedding Planner and When I was a Bridesmaid (all Ryland Peters & Small).