Slow Flowers Journal – Volume One

The Best of Slow Flowers from the pages of Florists' Review

By Debra Prinzing
Wildflower.Media, June 2020

A COMPILATION HIGHLIGHTING THE “BEST OF” editorial from the first two years of the Slow Flowers Journal (SFJ) section, Debra Prinzing content produced for Florists’ Review prior to the August 2017 launch of SFJ, plus incorporating up to 25 new pages of original content highlighting the Farmer Florist and Farm to Tabletop designs. Other chapters […]

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Slow Flowers

Four Seasons of Locally Grown Bouquets from the Garden, Meadow and Farm

By Debra Prinzing | Photography by Debra Prinzing
St. Lynn's Press, February 2013

The slow food movement (with its hundreds of thousands of members and supporters) has changed our relationship with the foods in our lives. Now the slow flower movement is changing the way we think about cut flowers: Yes, we’d all prefer fresh, fragrant flowers in our bouquets, not the chemical-laden lifeless blooms flown in from afar – but what to do in those seasons when not much is growing locally?

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The 50 Mile Bouquet

Seasonal, Local and Sustainable Flowers

By Debra Prinzing | Photography by David E. Perry
St. Lynn's Press, April 2012

Most flowers on the market today are imported, mass-produced and chemical-laden. The 50 Mile Bouquet introduces some of the innovative voices of the dynamic new Slow Flower movement: the organic flower farmers, the sustainably-motivated floral designers…and the flower enthusiasts who are increasingly asking, Where and how were my flowers grown, and who grew them?

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Stylish Sheds and Elegant Hideaways

Stylish Sheds and Elegant Hideaways

By Debra Prinzing | Photography by William Wright
Clarkson Potter/Random House, 2008

In today’s sheds, cobwebs have been replaced by lace curtains, rusty equipment with charming antiques, and corrugated walls with cedar shingles and window boxes. As artists’ studios, writers’ nooks, or yoga rooms, sheds have become the perfect place to pursue personal passions. They offer a hassle-free and affordable way to create more space — perfect […]

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The Abundant Garden

A celebration of color, texture and blooms.

By Debra Prinzing; photography by Barbara J. Denk
Cool Springs Press, 2005

Enter the world of The Abundant Garden and you’ll enjoy the journey through a verdant, textured environment populated by common and uncommon trees, shrubs, vines, ground covers, perennials, grasses, and bulbs. You’ll travel along thoughtfully placed paths, as well as walkways that have evolved in a happenstance manner. You’ll enter secluded grottoes and courtyards that […]

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Washington & Oregon Gardener’s Guide

Proven Plants for Inspired Gardens

By Debra Prinzing & Mary Robson
Cool Springs Press, 2005

Debra Prinzing and Mary Robson combine their talents to share their years of garden wisdom and experience to help readers plan, plant, and maintain a beautiful and healthy garden. This book is filled with the authors’ personal recommendations of plants that thrive here in the Northwest, presented in a concise, helpful format.

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The Pacific Northwest Garden Survival Guide

By Debra Prinzing
Fulcrum Publishing, 2004

The Pacific Northwest Garden Survival Guide contains information, ideas, and inspiration for cultivating a Northwest garden in a changing environment. Debra tackles each regional concern with a measure of pragmatism, offering quick tips help you solve gardening problems, address design challenges, and choose plants that will flourish in your landscape.

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