The Flower Farmer

Lynn Byczynski. An Organic Grower’s Guide to Raising and Selling Cut Flowers. For the beginner and backyard gardener, there is an extensive section on the basics, including: variety selection, soil preparation, planting, cultivation & harvest, floral design. For the commercial grower, The Flower Farmer, includes information about: larger-scale production, advice about selling to florists, wholesalers, and supermarkets, understanding the wedding and farmers market customers. Essential reading for those already in the flower business, as well as those who dream of growing flowers for enjoyment or profit.