Top 5 plants to grow for flower arranging

For flower arranging you need plants. Each season has different plants, and some are more used than others. So what are the top 5 choices for those who successfully practice the art of flower arranging?

Bergenia, particularly the type Bergenia delavayii. While in spring the leaves are a nice fresh green, in winter they are a [...]

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Flower arranging and painting

If you’re stuck for ideas on your next flower arranging activity, here is one for you: check out some of the Impressionist paintings (there are some great reproductions on the internet if you don’t have the time to go to a museum), and get inspired!
All the periods are an inspiration for flower arranging, however Impressionists [...]

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Flower arranging with decorative wood

Decorative wood has been since long used in flower arranging. It has been called ‘drift wood’, ‘ cypress knees’, ‘ weathered wood’, ‘ghost wood,’, ‘dried wood’, but for our purposes is really decorative wood, because it can beautifully decorate a flower arrangement

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Choosing colors for flower arranging

As in anything that is for eye pleasure, colors are the most eye-catching elements in a flower arranging design. Color can be harmonious when used in mass arrangements, or exquisite as displayed in more modern arrangements.

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5 Tips to Arrange Fresh Flowers

Using fresh flowers make your arrangement so much more fun, but there are a few ways to make the arrangement even better. Follow these tips and you will see how even more joyful your fresh flower arranging can become!

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Flower Arranging in 5 Easy Steps

Summer is here already and with the great weather, a beautiful, colorful flower arrangement will accompany it perfectly.
You might wonder though how can you do anything when you have no clue of flower arranging. And going now to an online or offline flower arranging course might not be in your budget - or even mood.

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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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