"Appeals with its exploration of the origins of the plant and its history of illegal wild collection and trade." --New York Times Book Review

"Visual and informational candy for people who are passionate about plants." --New York Times

"Entertainingly written yet with plenty of depth...If you are not already addicted to snowdrops, you just may be by the end of this book." --Garden Design Journal

"Authoritative and well-illustrated monograph covering these winter flowers." --Gardens Illustrated

"Visual and informational candy for people who are passionate about plants." --Akron Beacon Journal

"The author is young and the text has a zesty, modern feel--almost, dare one say it, trendy." --The Telegraph

"Naomi Slade admits that she is in the throes of a passion for snowdrops and her sense of wonder at the beauty of this small flower infuses every chapter." --Scottish Gardener

"Beautifully photographed, full of good advice and very well written." --Amateur Gardening Magazine

"The photography is excellent and the writing both interesting and informative with enjoyable anecdotes throughout." --The Cottage Garden Society Magazine

"Naomi's book is an enchanting mix of her love affair with these plants, a botanical study, potted history and guide to growing...Naomi has struck a great balance between being both informative and accessible." --Welly Woman Blog

"Whether you are a thoroughly obsessed galanthophile or just thinking of branching out with snowdrops for the first time, you will love reading this book, not once but over and over." --Carolyn's Shade Garden

"As a source of inspiration and practical guidance, Slade's well-written and fascinating book will prove invaluable for all things snowdrop." --Coastal Home

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“I was captured by the wonderful use of language the author was using, [it] made me float away into a snowdrop daze. ..I am a massive fan of great writing, and I knew right there and then I wanted to read more from this author.” -- Mr & Mrs Gardens Blog, March 2021