Make a Bird for a Flower Arrangement
So how do you make a bird for your flower arrangement? Many times artificial birds can be used in your flower arrangement when you need them in sizes that you can’t easily buy. So the only way to get them is to make them. If you have enough time and enough patience, you can make [...]
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Christmas Flower Arranging
I know spring is hardly over, and I’m already talking about Christmas, but I’ve just heard two women talking the other day at the local flowershop about their decorations for Christmas and New Year, and I got to thinking - what is everyone using for Christmas table decoration anyway and do they have any flower [...]
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Flower Arranging in White
They say white creates a sense of coolness, which is very suitable to the hot summer days. Even more, white flower arrangements have become very trendy during the last few years as well. But what are some of the great white flowers that you can use in your arrangements?
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Flower Arranging a la Pot-Et-Fleur
First of all, what is this French sounding expression, pot-et-fleur? Well, pot-et-fleur is an arrangement of growing plants combined with cut flowers. It is quite suitable for centrally heated rooms. The plants can last for a long time, and the fresh cut flowers can be replaced at any time when necessary.
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Flower Arranging in Autumn
When the spring and summer seasons are over, autumn seems quite bare and boring, with no fresh and gorgeous flowers to brighten it up. This is an illusion, however. Once you get used to the bareness of autumn, your eyes will start suddenly seeing hidden treasures that can well be used in flower arranging. Nature [...]
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Preserving water lilies for flower arranging
Did you know that water lilies are excellent material for flower arranging? Water lilies are probably the largest and more important group of aquatic plants. They vary greatly in size. These tropical plants can be grown in milder climate only in hot houses, but these days they are relatively easy to find.
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Grow your own Eucalyptus for flower arranging foliage
Eucalyptus comes in an infinite variety and it is truly one of the best foliage materials for us, flower arrangers. If you own a small garden, having a mature Eucalyptus tree, which grows narrowly and doesn’t cast a deep shade, you have a winner on your hands. Not only they are gorgeous and exotic, but [...]
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