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Flower Arranging
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Cut-Flower Care: How to Make Your Fresh-Cut Flowers Last 
 These detailed instructions for caring for cut flowers include guidelines for deciding when to cut flowers, cutting techniques, a recipe for homemade flower preservative, stem preparation techniques, and related information. The "Great Plants" section of this site also includes articles on heirloom flowers and bulbs. From the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. http://www.bbg.org/gar2/topics/design/2003sp_cutflower.html Topics: Crafts Last updated Dec 21, 2004 Decorating: Arrangements
Do-it-yourself articles on floral arranging. Projects include centerpieces, wedding bouquets, pressed flowers, planters, dried flowers, garlands, wreaths, and other floral displays and arrangements. Includes images of projects. From Home and Garden Television (HGTV). http://www.hgtv.com/topics/centerpieces/ Topics: Crafts Last updated Dec 21, 2008 Drying Flowers and Foliage for Arrangements
Detailed instructions for drying and preserving flowers through a variety of methods, such as air-drying, pressing, burying, microwave drying, and preservation with glycerin. Includes lists of flowers suitable for each method. From the University of Missouri Extension. http://extension.missouri.edu/publications/DisplayPub.aspx?P=G6540 Topics: Crafts Last updated Sep 30, 2009 Ikebana International
This international organization's Web site provides information on this Japanese art of flower arrangment: its history, the various styles and schools (with photos and descriptions), and basic information for getting started. There is also a directory of chapters with locations, programs, and websites. http://www.ikebanahq.org/ Topics: Crafts, Photograph Collections: Nature & Wildlife Last updated May 3, 2005 |
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