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Greens – A Florist’s Staple
Greens are a necessity for every florist! Greenery is available in all shades of green, sizes and textures. They are fillers that add colour, contrast and character to designs. Brightly coloured flowers come alive in floral arrangements against the green … Continue reading
Posted in Greens & Branches
Tagged boxwood, emerald, Florist, greens, jade, leatherleaf, pittisporum, plumosa, tree fern
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Christmas Greens
T’is the season for Christmas themed arrangements! The main difference between Christmas arrangements and “regular” ones are the greens that are used. Here is a list of great Christmas greens for all you DIY’ers out there. Alpine Huck – has … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Christmas Greens, Greens & Branches, Holidays
Tagged cedar, Christmas, Fir, flower arranging, greens, Holly, ilex, pine, pine cones
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Do You Hear the Bells?
Bells of Ireland or Shell Flower, has unusual pale green to emerald green, funnel-shaped “bells” along green stems. Bells of Ireland are noted for its tall spikes of light-green, bell-shaped calyxes (outer petals) that cup dainty, fragrant, pale-pink or white … Continue reading
Posted in Bells of Ireland, Flower Varieties
Tagged Bells of Ireland, Floral Neutral Green, flower, flowers, greens, Weddings
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Mistletoe = Lip Balm
If you are a witch – think twice before you pucker up after reading the history of mistletoe! Mistletoe has long been associated with Christmas and kissing. Kissing under the mistletoe was first found associated with the Greek festival of … Continue reading
