Judy Cuppaidge was an intrepid explorer, acclaimed painter, a noted gardener, and a marvellous and witty storyteller. Her search for the perfect flower—before it became forever lost to deforestation, encroaching roads, houses and people—took her across the Pacific to remote islands, the Americas, Fiji, New Zealand, through bustling cities as well as mainland rainforests, via abandoned airfields and back to her own backyard in Australia....
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