As well as an A-Z section on NZ flowers covering plant care and maintenance, the book will include sections on: choosing the right flowers for the right place; annuals, bulbs, perennials, roses, climbers, natives and wild flowers; edible flowers, flowers for fragrance, flowers for children; flowers to attract birds, flowers for drying, flowers for weddings and flowers for remembrance; tips for flower arranging; a flower colour guide. There is also a seasonal Garden Diary that outlines what needs to be done in the garden at which time to create a stunning flower garden.
Rachel Vogan is a freelance garden journalist with more than twenty years of experience in the gardening industry. Rachel is currently the president of the Nursery and Garden Industry Association (NGIA) of NZ and the director of her horticultural and gardening consulting company, The Daisy Chain.