{"title":"Olivia McCord","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the enchanting world of gardening and floral design with Olivia McCord, an esteemed author and horticultural enthusiast known for her delightful insights into the art of creating beautiful garden spaces. Her collection of books, including titles like \u003cem\u003eThe Floral Dream\u003c\/em\u003e, offers a rich tapestry of inspiration for anyone passionate about adding a touch of nature's elegance to their home and garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOlivia McCord's works are meticulously crafted to cater to both novice gardeners and seasoned horticulturists. Her step-by-step guides and vibrant photography make the art of gardening accessible to all, transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary botanical havens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn her books, McCord blends practical advice with creative inspiration, providing readers with the tools to cultivate stunning floral arrangements and verdant landscapes. Her expertise extends beyond mere gardening tips, as she imparts her knowledge on floral artistry and the intricate care that plants require to flourish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in Olivia McCord's collection and embark on a journey to transform your living spaces into serene sanctuaries filled with the vibrant beauty of nature.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-floral-dream-by-olivia-mccord-9781988550787","title":"The Floral Dream","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Floral Dream\u003c\/em\u003e is a practical and inspiring guide for New Zealand home gardeners who dream of growing their own cut flowers. Whether the reader is new to gardening or already has dirt under their nails, this book offers down-to-earth advice on how to grow beautiful blooms in the backyard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt begins with preliminary advice on garden layout, soil preparation, a planting calendar, and crucially, sowing seeds. At the heart of the book, though, is detailed advice on growing the specific flowers that flourish in New Zealand conditions, with the author’s recommendations on favourite varieties. These include focal flowers that serve as the main attraction in arrangements, filler flowers that add volume and texture, and foliage varieties that provide greenery and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book finishes with advice on how to pick and arrange flowers, as well as instructions for creating spectacular bouquets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by Olivia McCord, a self-taught gardener who began as a novice before running an edible flower farm and now a cut flower seed business, \u003cem\u003eThe Floral Dream\u003c\/em\u003e is born from her deep passion for flowers. It is a companion for gardeners of all levels, helping to transform any New Zealand garden into a flourishing space full of life and beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"David Bateman Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46762890625260,"sku":"9781988550787","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/6af4a7227a0ea1cb3f51b51b26dd15ba.jpg?v=1756248746"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/olivia-mccord.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}