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Feb 17 2009, 10:27pm Anchor

I uploaded a photo of the front cover so you know what the book looks like. All reports so far have been very positive. You can pick up a copy at most book shops or through Marjorie Milner College. You will soon be able to order on line at www.flowersdvd.com
 
JUST RELEASED!
Fresh Cut Flowers
Author: Gregory Milner, Principal, Marjory Milner College of Floristry in AUSTRALIA
RRP: AU$59.99 Hardcover

EVERYONE WHO LOVES FRESH CUT FLOWERS NEEDS TO OWN A COPY OF THIS BEAUTIFUL BOOK - AND EVERY FLORIST SHOP SHOULD OWN A COPY AND STOCK THE BOOK FOR SALE.  IT'S UNIQUE AND FILLED WITH WONDERFUL INFORMATION AND STUNNING PICTURES! 

Fresh Cut Flowers Cover
(Click on the image to enlarge)

Fresh Cut Flowers is the ultimate handbook for florists, floral artists and anyone who loves cut flowers!  It is also an informative resource for florists-in-training, brides who are planning their wedding flowers, and business owners who would like their premises decorated with floral arrangements.

For amateurs and enthusiasts, this book cover topics such as:

  • identifying and selecting the freshest cut flowers
  • how to achieve the maximum life span for purchased flowers, using recommended care and handling techniques
  • creating basic arrangements using flowers, vases and floral sundry products

For professionals in the floral industry, this book covers topics such as:

  • operating a florist business: purchasing stock; customer expectations; commercial care and handling of flowers; and coolroom/refrigerator usage
  • working with wedding clients: selecting appropriate flowers for bridal arrangements; consulting and cost estimation; and contrasting bouquets with bridal gowns
  • working with business clients: selecting flowers for corporate decorating; delivery and mid-week visits; and creating designs for office environments
Feb 19 2009, 3:27pm Anchor

I just got a copy of the book it is fantastic! Well done Greg. :thumbup:

Feb 22 2009, 4:59pm Anchor


Dymocks seems to have "Fresh Cut Flowers" on the show room floor. With Borders you need to order it in.

Mar 2 2009, 9:20am Anchor

Thanks Greg book is great.... :thumbup:

Mar 5 2009, 4:30pm Anchor

:thumbup: Fantastic, I said it before and I say it again. You must purchase this book it simply full of useful information...

Mar 25 2009, 9:03am Anchor

Marjoriemilner.edu.au

To purchase a copy of this great book (Signed)  please click on this link and mail or fax to MMC. :thumbup:

Mar 28 2009, 5:16pm Anchor

You will be able to purchase the Book at the Melboune International Flower and Garden Show, Upstairs in the main hall. "Fresh Cut Flowes" stand.

Apr 2 2009, 4:44pm Anchor

Saw you in the flowershow I hope everybody buys your books such a great resource.

May 21 2009, 7:47am Anchor

I just saw this tread on the Florint.org great to see you getting the book out there! Hope it goes well in Europe.

Jun 14 2009, 6:16pm Anchor

Fresh Cut Flower
WHsmith have picked up the book in England.

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