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Flower Arranging 101

Creating striking arrangements does n’t take a genius — or a florist . Our step - by - dance step guide about how to DIY flower centerpieces at home .

How to Use Hydrangeas in Bouquets

Proven Winners - #1 Plant Brand

Hydrangeas are lovely in floral arrangements , but the flowers run to droop apace after geld , so achiever depends on following test - and - true techniques .

fashionable Harvest Table Arrangements

Our friends at Studio Choo , Sullivan Owen , and Asrai Gardens deal some great tips for a professional kink on your dip centerpieces and mesa decor .

“Dream Team’s” Portland Garden
Garden Design
Calimesa, CA

Notes from a Flower Farm : DIY Marigold Garlands

See what heyday farmer Katherine Anderson does with her bounty of marigold .

David Austin ’s Garden rose wine

“Dream Team’s” Portland Garden
Garden Design
Calimesa, CA

The British rose stock breeder David Austin has been breed old - rose plants since 1961 . These gorgeous and profusely petaled flowers had fallen out of fashion as slashed flowers because of their short vase life , but in 2004 , David Austin introduced eight varieties of sure-enough - fashioned roses that will last as cut flower for a week to ten day . We take a look at the story of breed these very romanitc flowers .

blossom of Japan

Exquisite new blossom from the land of the rising sunlight .

“Dream Team’s” Portland Garden
Garden Design
Calimesa, CA

Notes from a Flower Farm : Muscari for Mother ’s Day

Ideas from Marigold and Mint about how to make a advanced system for mom with pollyannaish genus Muscari and poppy . Plus : tip for growing and harvest home genus Muscari for arrangement .

Rob Plattel : Dutch Master

“Dream Team’s” Portland Garden
Garden Design
Calimesa, CA

Rob Plattel , one of Holland ’s most reform-minded flowered designer , does n’t do weddings and does n’t own a peak shop . Here ’s his take on a new direction of floral design .

Flowers to Grow for Garden Bouquets

At Hortulus Farm , Garden & Nursery , flowered designer and event maestro Renny Reynolds creates simple , unstructured arrangement with seasonal and homegrown botanic ingredients . He and partner Jack Staub reap from the perennial borders , cutting garden and florescence shrubs to produce highly personal arrangements for beautify their home . Here are their top 10 cutting works for floral innovation .

Notes from a Flower Farm : DIY Valentine ’s Day Posies and Arrangements

How to make bouquet and small bouquets for Valentine ’s Day .

Notes from a Flower Farm : Holiday Centerpiece Guide

Pick your own holiday centerpiece : We ’ve put together DIY guides to five very different flowered arranging for your vacation table . There ’s one for every taste : modern , traditional , hipster , and dramatic .

Notes From a Flower Farm : Sunflowers , Zinnias , and Dahlias

Now that Labor Day is behind us and the kid are heading back to schoolhouse , Katherine Anderson of Marigold and Mint creates a few late summer flower arrangements with three best-loved flowers of the season : helianthus , zinnias , and dahlias .

Eddie Zaratsian : A flowered Feast for the Soul

When Hollywood stars hire Eddie Zaratsian , they know this renowned botanic creative person with his generous , magnetic personality will create a muscular reflection of his clients ' personal style and penchant . Check out his inspiring work below , including some images from his new book , Eddie Zaratsian : Custom Florals and Lifestyle .

Notes from a Flower Farm : grace With Succulents

Inspired by a sept trip to Palm Springs , our flowered editorialist produce fresh arrangements using succulent . Mixed with seasonal flowers and display in older silver container , this is a whole new take on a voguish group of plants .

note from a Flower Farm : DIY Yellow Flower Arrangements

Our footstep - by - step slide show explicate how to make three different types of lily-livered flower arrangements , including a spiral paw - tied bouquet and a traditional agreement in a vase , by using rose wine , tulips , and other seasonal flowers .

magnate Flowers : 6 Unique Floral Designs

Our “ A - leaning ” party experts show you how to make your holiday table the talk of the Ithiel Town .

Brooklyn Style : D.I.Y. Floral Design

florist shop - to - the - hipsters Kathleen Hyppolite of Kat Flower display her gorgeous transcription at the Brooklyn Flea , a flea food market in Brooklyn , NY . In our slideshow , she shares some great tips about how to condition flowers before coiffe and how to load your containers with texture and pops of color .

D.I.Y. Wreath Centerpiece

How to make a tabletop lei with measure - by - step instructions .

Notes From a Flower Farm : Summer Shells

Notes from a Flower Farm go on vacation and gets inspired by the seashore ’s shells for her latest flower arrangements .

Floral Design studio at Flora Grubb Gardens

When San Francisco - based Flora Grubb decide to append cut prime and floral design to her flourishing business , she turn to designer Susie Nadler who find inspiration in her everyday surroundings – a sound paroxysm , since " The Cutting Garden " uses only California - grown textile .

Lee James — Floral Design

know we were working on our Classic Beauty issuance , Lee James of Orlando , Florida , create these French - inspired designs for us . Check out his site at leejamesfloral.com .

Art & Botany : Flower Mandalas

Arizona artist Kathy Klein gathers natural materials to contrive circular arrangement in situ . After shoot her study , she walks away . The colored decoration are now ephemeral gift for whoever comes along .

Notes from a Flower Farm : decorate With Herbs

How to make arrangement using herb and springiness flush that are perfect for the Passover or Easter board .

thaumaturge of Oz

Australian flora are like the ultimate self - sacrificing female parent : They give and give ( sure trees can contact 20 animal foot in just a few years and prime for six week or more ) but need so small in return . ( Fertilizer ? Rain ? If you insist . ) Their fantastical forms , however - including sculptural , hairy , or waxy flush in neon colors - are anything but matronly .

From - the - Garden Wreaths for Holiday Decorating : Slideshow

With a spot of charm and a wild , from - the - garden artistic , we rounded up these garden - revolutionize coronal that are everlasting for your décor from Thanksgiving to Christmas .

short letter from a Flower Farm : A Passion for Purple Flowers

Our latest bank note from a Flower Farm column , by Marigold and Mint , is a beautiful serial of bouquets , all made with violet flowers . Whether arrange in groupings of single specimens or layered in a hired man - marry bouquet in a range of tonal hues , these purple flowers are showcased in all of their glorification in these gorgeous organisation . Plus : tip and whoremonger for save violet flowers at their best .

Gilding lily

It ’s the golden years for lilies , of the genus Lilium , with chiliad of lily varieties . A short history of lily hybridization and why it ’s heat up now , more than ever .

bank bill from a Flower Farm : develop and Arranging Sweet Peas

In our latest column from Marigold and Mint , Katherine Anderson shows how to plant and harvest seraphic peas ( include how to create a wicket paries ) and how to arrange these delicate flowers into sassy summer centerpieces .

Notes from a Flower Farm : The Flowers of Paris

Katherine Anderson , our flower columnist , sound to Paris , and come up back with lots of design inspiration . Here , she shows some photos from her trip and evince us how to make a attractively layered flower organization , inspired by her Parisian sojourn .

The Meaning of a Rose

rose are the most popular peak for Valentine ’s Day , but did you do it that different hue and varieties of roses have different meanings ? If you ’re wondering how to best convey your passionate sexual love , your chaste yearning , or alternatively , your disappointment in your kinship , there ’s a blush wine for you .

5 Dazzling summertime Bouquets

With burnished colors and effortless beaut , summer prime add a layer of joy to red-hot days . We blab to five floral designer about their current deary …

FlowerSchool New York : Master Class with Ariella Chezar

Florist Ariella Chezar shares some of her tips for creating a natural , full but informal centrepiece ….

Bruno Duarte : footmark by Step Floral Design

Standing at the worktable in his shop , surrounded by an array of flowered intention elements that celebrated both nature and high style , Bruno Duarte demonstrated his artistry …

European Floral Designers

Europe ’s most revered and mimicked botanic sculptors