Flowers for Baptisms and Christenings
Baptism is a Christian sacrament or rite by which individuals are formally initiated or admitted into the Church. A Christening is a naming ceremony during w...
First Communion Flowers
First Communion, also known as Holy Communion, is a Catholic ceremony in which children of seven or eight years of age receive the Eucharist (consecrated bre...
Working With Berries
Berries are a great filler for flower bouquets and arrangements, not to mention they are an easy way to add colour and texture too. Working with berries requ...
Arrangements for Halloween
Halloween is a holiday enjoyed by kids of all ages and many people decorate more for Halloween than they do for any other day of the year. As the weather tur...
Autumn Tablescapes
Tablescapes are often assumed to be the same thing as centrepieces but they are made up of more than just the main flower arrangements. These decorative desi...
Rustic Winter Arrangements
Winter is not a season associated with fresh flowers and bursting blooms, but there are still many possibilities for creating arrangements which show off the...
Working With Mistletoe
Mistletoe, with its green leaves and white or red berries, is a common Christmas decoration across Europe and in North America. This plant has a special plac...
Working With Pumpkins and Gourds
Pumpkins and gourds are common additions to autumn arrangements. These squash-like fruit can hold flowers, fill out an arrangement, provide a home for candle...
Creating a Picture Portfolio
Florists need picture portfolios for a number of reasons. First and foremost, customers will want to see samples of a florist's work and keeping fresh arrang...
Hanukkah Flower Arrangements
Hanukkah, also spelled Chanukkah, is a Jewish holiday which takes place in the winter. Families exchange small gifts during Hanukkah, and many relatives and...