{"product_id":"dahlias-beautiful-varieties-for-home-garden-9781423648321","title":"Dahlias: Beautiful Varieties for Home \u0026 Garden","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFall blooms for an explosion of color in the garden.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe dahlia is a fabulous cutting flower for the home garden. Cut one bloom, and ten more appear on the plant. Blooming late summer to the first frost of autumn, this native of Mexico provides explosions of color in home gardens. The author's commentary unearths the dahlia from its Aztec origins and imparts practical, hands-on knowledge for growing and overwintering these tropical plants in wintry climes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluding classics like Café au Lait and lesser-known varieties like Voodoo and Honka, readers will discover a stunning range of specimens from tiny pompoms to heavy-headed dinner plates, to those that resemble daisies, sea anemones, and even fireworks!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNaomi Slade\u003c\/b\u003e is a well-known journalist and photographer specializing in gardening, environment, and lifestyle. A biologist by training, naturalist by inclination, and with a lifelong love of plants, she contributes regularly to a range of British publications including \u003ci\u003eThe English Garden\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHouse and Garden, \u003c\/i\u003e and appears on TV and radio. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeorgianna Lane\u003c\/b\u003e is a leading floral, garden and travel photographer whose work has been widely published. Her work has featured in \u003ci\u003eBBC Gardens Illustrated, Gardener's World, Romantic Homes\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eVictoria.\u003c\/i\u003e Visit her blog at georgiannalane.com, which chronicles her styled floral photo shoots and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Gibbs Smith","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50612425064722,"sku":"9781423648321","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_b3fcd2ee-bb38-431d-8f1d-a7588c253419.jpg?v=1732374386","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/dahlias-beautiful-varieties-for-home-garden-9781423648321","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}