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Photography by Bochsler Creative Solutions.
Product donated by Hofland.
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The base structure and vase units make a beautiful candle holder after the flowers are gone. Sell the benefits.
– Design Note
Fresh Floral Products
- 14 roses
- four baby hydrangea
- one bunch hypericum
- seven calla lilies
- eight leucadendron
- three dendrobium orchids
- one stem of camellia foliage
- three stems of asparagus fern
- three stems of purple cane
- one bunch of twisted birch
Hard Goods
- three “ada” pots
- one nine-inch-by-two-inch strip of Styrofoam
- one block of floral foam
- one roll beaded wire
- 10 plastic electrical ties
- moss for trim
Construction
- Cut Styrofoam into three equal pieces and tie between purple cane at equal distances.
- Lash twisted birch on outside edges of purple cane with electrical ties leaving room to mount pots.
- Glue pots to Styrofoam.
- Insert floral foam and place flowers in position.
- Place asparagus fern in a halo effect over surface of design.
- Lay in beaded wire and glue moss in place.
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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