Essential Floral Design Tools
Crafting beautiful flower arrangements, bouquets, and vase designs requires very little to begin with – a good pair of secateurs…
Basics of Floral Design: Understanding Different Types of Flowers
Explore the wonderful world of flowers in this series on the fundamentals of floral design. Once you have the basics,…
How To Cut Cosmos Flowers For Beautiful Floral Arrangements
When cutting cosmos for vases or bouquets, choose flowers with firm buds that have yet to open fully. Cut at…
History of Floral Design: From Ancient Bouquets to Modern Arrangements
From ancient civilizations to modern-day cultures, flowers have always played an essential role in the traditions, religious practices, celebrations, events,…
5 Easy Rose Drying Techniques That Work
You can dry roses by simply hanging them in a cool, dry, dark place. I also like to dry roses…
How to Press Roses: 3 Fun and Easy Methods
Roses are some of the most beautiful and popular flowers in the world. Although usually enjoyed in gardens, these colorful…
10 Best Flowers That Complement Camellias in Floral Design
You probably know that camellia blooms are beautiful, but did you know they also work well as cut flowers? Their…
Ikebana: An Essential Guide to The Japanese Art of Flower Arrangement
Welcome to our essential guide to Ikebana. While you might appreciate floral designs of all styles and techniques, you might…
How to Cut Camellia Flowers for Beautiful Floral Arrangements
Camellia flowers are a beautiful way of adding color to your garden, even in winter. However, you can also enjoy…
How to Dry and Preserve Zinnia Flowers
Zinnias are famed for producing bountiful crops of gorgeous cut flowers for vases and bouquets. They also make fantastic dried…
How to Cut Coneflowers for a Vase or Bouquet
With their tall, elegant flower stems and central structural cones, it’s no surprise that coneflowers are fantastic as cut flowers….
10 Best NYC Floral Design Classes
The Best In-Person and Online Floral Design Classes in NYC