The brief life of flowers / Fiona Stafford.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : John Murray, 2018Description: vii, 232 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:- 9781473686359
- 1473686350
- QK306 .S785 2018
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Lending Books | Elisabeth C. Miller Library Tall Shelves | SB456 .S82 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39352800179319 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The Brief Life of Flowers is an ode to the flowers that fill our countrysides, our woodlands and our homes. Part nature writing, part memoir, Fiona Stafford explores Britain's flora, as well as the literature and lore that surrounds it. From snowdrops and sunflowers, to pansies and poppies, this beautifully illustrated book is a delightful companion through the landscapes of Britain's floral history.