This is the story of man whose life has been intertwined with flowers. David Ruston is one of the worlds most respected Rosarians. His proficiency with flowers is legendary. His lectures and demonstrations, which include flower arranging and the art of the old masters imparting information about the painters and the flowers they used whilst creating a beautiful masterpiece are memorable. He created the largest private collection of roses in the Southern Hemisphere now officially recognised as The National Collection of Roses. Pagg. 228, cm 18x24, rilegato.