Royal Horticultural Society Flower of the Year Plate - October - Illustrated by Leslie Greenwood 1964 edition With their decorative handles and

With their decorative handles and stamped marks on back

Or perhaps she just wanted to capture the beauty that she found in the garden flowers that she grew

everyone is reassured

Amy Vanderbilt (from the Introduction)

Royal Horticultural Society Flower of the Year Plate - October - Illustrated by Leslie Greenwood 1964 edition With their decorative handles andThe Royal Horticultural Society, founded in 1806, strives to enrich lives through plants, making the world a more green and beautiful place {HISTORY} In 1978, this is what October looked like according to the Royal Horticultural Society of London. This beautiful bouquet illustrated by famed British botanical artist Leslie Greenwood was part of a series of twelve comprising the Society's Flowers of the Year plate collection. Made in England by Wedgwood