An indispenable insight into how breathtaking floral displays are created, by Fleur McHarg; the Flower Expert, and one of the most in-demand florists and floral arrangers for Australia's great and good.

She brings over 25 years of experience in creating unique floral arrangements for every kind of event imaginable, and colours it with her unique take on colour, the personalities of flowers, and why there are some things you should never do.

Here, she shares her astute flower philosophy, including:

• Over 30 of her favourite flowers and how to use them
• Why some combinations work and others don’t
• How to select a base and blend colours for a flower arrangement