by Emelie Tolley, Chris Mead · tapa dura · ISBN 9780517594490
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«A Potpourri of Pansies» is the illustrated gardening book by Emelie Tolley and Chris Mead, published by Clarkson Potter in hardback (62 pages, in English).
Dedicated to pansies, the book traces their history from the Victorian era and their symbolism («pensamientos de ti»), and their influence on artists, textile designers and cooks. It explains how to grow them indoors and outdoors, dry them, and use them decoratively in potpourris, candles and bouquets, and includes recipes, gardening tips and curiosities.
Published in 1993 in New York; first edition. Non-fiction work on gardening, cooking with flowers and natural crafts.
A book intended for lovers of gardening, decoration with dried flowers and plant crafts.
Christopher John Mead was a popular British ornithologist, author and broadcaster, and an influential member of the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO).
