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	Hands On: June/July 2009 Memories of Footprints
Written by Kathy Mustard

Photography by Bochsler Creative Solutions.
Product donated by Hofland

“As a ‘Celebration of Life’ a few personal items could be added to the wreath or a picture to replace the urn.”
– Design Note

Fresh Floral Products

10 agapanthus
seven Protea grandiceps
18 mini calla
12 roses
eight spray orchids
two bunches of freesia
one bunch of spider poms
one stem “green vine”
two stems variegated pittosporum
two variegated Monstera leaves
one bunch of leather fern
one bunch aspidistra
six Japanese aralia
one bunch of kiwi vine
three long stems asparagus fern
one bunch of polypodium

Hard Goods

one 18-inch foam wreath ring
one “florence” pedestal
urn

Construction

Soak foam ring.
Insert main foliage in clusters.
Place flowers in clusters and circular movements through the wreath form.

Kathy Mustard AIFD, CAFA, is president of Creative Floral Concepts Inc., in Hamilton, Ont. The company specializes in window display, visual merchandising and consulting.

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