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Cultivated by Christin

Christin Geall

Ideas on design, nature, culture and horticulture from Christin Geall, the author of Cultivated: The Elements of Floral Style (Princeton Architectural Press, 2020) and Flora Culture: How Flowers Shape Our World, forthcoming from Rizzoli in 2026.

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    Exploring design, nature, culture and horticulture. Author of Flora Culture: How Flowers Shape Our World (Rizzoli, 2026) and Cultivated: The Elements of Floral Style (Princeton Architectural Press, 2020).

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