""Floral Decorations For The Dwelling House: A Practical Guide To The Home Arrangement Of Plants And Flowers"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Annie Hassard and originally published in 1875. The book provides a detailed account of the art of arranging plants and flowers in a home setting, with a focus on creating beautiful and aesthetically pleasing floral decorations. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of floral decoration. The first section provides an overview of the different types of plants and flowers that are commonly used in home decoration, along with tips on how to select and care for them. The second section delves into the art of arranging flowers, covering topics such as color schemes, vase selection, and the use of foliage. The third section of the book focuses on the design and placement of floral decorations in various rooms of the home, including the parlor, dining room, and bedroom. The fourth section provides guidance on creating floral decorations for special occasions, such as weddings and holiday celebrations. Throughout the book, Hassard provides practical advice and detailed instructions, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the art of floral decoration. The book is also beautifully illustrated with numerous engravings and drawings, adding to its charm and appeal. Overall, ""Floral Decorations For The Dwelling House"" is a timeless classic that continues to be a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of home decoration with plants and flowers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.