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Flower Arranging
Colors of Plants for Flower Arranging
It is not only from the flower and shrub garden that material can be secured for the making of colorful arrangements, for the vegetable garden, too, will yield suitable flowers and leaves.
Using the Floor to Display Indoor Plants
Large group arrangements, or an individual giant plant, standing on the floor are best positioned where they will first be seen from a distance.
Tall Flower Arrangements
Tall flower arrangements need not necessarily be edifices of great height and vast proportions.
Foliage Plants and Ferns for Arrangements
Foliage for Flower Arrangements There are many easily grown plants, shrubs, trees and pot plants from which it is possible to obtain individual leaves or leafy twigs and branches.
Arrangements Using Summer Flowers
Early Summer Flower Arrangements Daisies, cornflowers, and early companions White Shasta daisies are effective, long-lasting, and adaptable.
Flower Arranging Using Geraniums
The Charm and Variety of Geraniums Geraniums and pelargoniums — it is a botanist’s work to decide which name to apply under what circumstances.
Using Jasmine for Flower Arrangements
Winter and summer jasmine could hardly be more different although both are well known and probably grown in the majority of gardens.
Annuals and Biennials for Drying
A number of monocarpic plants have flowers or attractive seedpods which can be dried for winter decoration.
Dried Flowers: How to Preserve Leaves, Stems and Berries
A little extra time and care can give your flowers a longer lease of life. Ideally, you should take precautionary measures before giving the flowers their long drink but, if this is not possible,…