Twenty–nine of today’s most inspiring flower farmers present stories, how–to–cultivate expertise, and favorite new varieties in a lushly photographed guide to feed your every floral fantasy. Flower farmers are the lifestyle influencers of the gardening world, with dedicated social media channels and hundreds of thousands of avid fans who dream about the lifestyle and of having a lush cutting garden of their own. Today’s gardeners follow celebrity growers to gather ideas and expert advice regarding planting techniques and the best varieties and seasonal plants to choose.
Join Us at Our Spring Book Events
May and June 2025
Sun., May 4th
(10 am-2 pm)
SEATTLE, Washington
The Ultimate Cutting Garden Plant Sale at the Seattle Wholesale Growers Market. Robin and Debra will be on hand to sign books while you shop for plants. This is the first chance you'll have to buy your copy of The Flower Farmers!
Free: Event Details Here.
Wed., May 7th (7 pm)
LAKE FOREST PARK, Washington
Lecture & Book-signing at Third Place Books, Lake Forest Park, Washington. Robin and Debra will introduce many of the flower farmers in their book and share some of the best tips so you can garden like a flower farmer.
Free; Pre-Register Here.
Sun., May 18th (1-3 pm)
MOUNT VERNON, Washington
Book-signing: Meet The Flower Farmers with Debra Prinzing and Robin Avni, hosted by Christianson's Nursery. They will be joined by three of the flower farmers featured in their book: Diane Szukovathy and Dennis Westphall of Jello Mold Farm and Vivian Larson of Everyday Flowers
Free; Event Details Here.
Wed., May 21st (6:30-8 pm)
BELLEVUE, Washington
Lecture & Book-signing at Bellevue Botanical Garden. Cutting Garden Inspiration with The Flower Farmers with Debra Prinzing and Robin Avni, hosted by the Northwest Horticultural Society. Tracy Yang and Nick Songsangcharntara of JARN Co. will be on hand with local peonies for purchase. Book and Flower Sales begin at 6 pm.
Tickets: $20-$25; Event Details Here.
Sun., June 8th (1-3 pm)
WATERFORD, Virginia
Book Launch party and signing with Debra Prinzing and Holly Heider Chapple of Hope Flower Farm. Enjoy the afternoon at Hope Flower Farm, featured in the pages of The Flower Farmers. Books will be available for purchase and signing, and you'll want to visit the Hope Flower Farm Winery, too!
Free; Event Details Here.
Tues., June 10th (6-7:30 pm)
KENNETT SQUARE, Pennsylvania
Longwood Gardens hosts Robin Avni and Debra Prinzing for a lecture and book-signing about The Flower Farmers. They'll be joined by Marly Surena-Llorens of Fenimore & Rutland (Allentown, Pennsylvania) will join as their special farmer guest.
Tickets: $26-$29; Event Details Here.
Thur., June 12th (6-8 pm)
BROOKLYN (Williamsburg), New York
Join Debra and Robin at Flower Aggregate, the exciting new hub for local flowers. Enjoy networking and refreshments, and meet some of the flower farmers featured in The Flower Farmers! Books will be available for purchase and signing.
Free. More Details Here.
Fri., June 13th (3-5 pm)
Millbrook, New York
Orangerie Garden + Home is hosting Robin and Debra, along with three flower farmers who are featured in The Flower Farmers. Enjoy design demonstrations of their local flowers along with refreshments. Books will be available for purchase and signing.
Free. More Details Here.