Question: #1: Flower arrangement?
I want to make a flower arrangement for my mother for her b/day. Using real
flowers. Can I buy any I want and put them together? What kinds of flowers do
well together? I was thinking some carnations, tulips, roses maybe. Those sorts.
Colorful.Also, once i have them arranged and cut, is it ok to tie the bottom
part of the stems with a rubber band, so it looks neater?Are all flowers cut the
same? About 1 1/2 inches diagonal from the bottom?
- asked by Vanilla23
Answer: You can go to the grocery store and buy any single stems they have, plus filler
and greens, european market bouquets are also sold and you could get one of
those and add the extra flowers you pick out, ...
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Question: #2: flower arrangement?
get any good website i can learn flower arrangement
- asked by kzzxguy
Answer: directgardening.com offers some great floral arrangements that are
pre-designed. They come with the planting arrangement plan, plus the flowers at
great prices. ...
- answered by: Brandi A View All Answers (2)
Question: #3: flower arrangement?
flower arrangement in home furnishing
- asked by namrata k
Answer: Do you mean IKEBANA? What type of answer do you expect? ...
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Question: #4: flower arrangement?
I am trying to sort some flowers for my grandads funeral we really want bicycle
shaped flowers as he loved his bike so much ive searched the net and just cant
find any can anyone help?
- asked by Kedi
Answer: You would have to get a silk florist to create this. I am sure it would take
time & be very costly. ...
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Question: #5: Can someone suggest some names for a flower arrangement business?
I need help thinking up a clever and unique name for a flower arrangement
business. Not a flower business, but arrangements. Something origional, not
like stemz or petals, etc. Please give me some of your thoughts. Thanks in
advance
- asked by Rox
Answer: Daisy Chain ...
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Question: #6: how to keep alive bamboo in a flower arrangement?
Using cut bamboo in a flower arrangement always results in the bamboo leaves
drying up and curling within hours. Is there any way to preserve the bamboo? I
am using golden bamboo.
- asked by easyeddie92
Answer: Thats usually pretty tough. Although bamboo is the toughest plant to kill in the
ground, it is touchy when cut. You may want to go to your local flower shop and
ask for some leaf preserver. Its a spray ...
- answered by: bairdt50 View All Answers (2)
Question: #7: i need some ideas for making my flower arrangement look more attractive.?
PLEASE HELP ME FOR MY FLOWER ARRANGEMENT COMPETATION.HOPING TO GET VALUABLE AND
WONDERFUL IDEAS FROM ALL THE YAHOO USERS.
- asked by richa
Answer: Hmmm my idea would be to use lots of baby breaths. ALso ribbons help! ...
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Question: #8: I wonder... how to send my sweetheart a very special flower arrangement at work?
... a very, very special flower arrangement -- with me in it!
- asked by Bender
Answer: 44th F PBCom TowerI'll be waiting, baby..with you in it.. mmm, that would be one
very very special arrangement indeed!! .. hi hi hioh, and don't forget.. lil k
would be there too.. just so lil b would ...
- answered by: katrina_ponti View All Answers (7)
Question: #9: What's the best way to clean silk flower arrangement?
I tried spraying and dipping a large arrangement in the tub. But it was so
dusty it seems I will have to wipe each leaf and flower.Does the salt in the bag
treatment work?
- asked by danalinnk
Answer: I set mine in the shower and give it a good rinse, this has always worked for
me, or use the kitchen sink with the sprayer the added force of the spray should
clean them. ...
- answered by: judy_derr38565 View All Answers (9)
Question: #10: Where to get a custom flower arrangement?
I'm not going for looks so much, but as thought behind it as these are her
favorite flowers, and from any of the online flower places (1800, ftd, etc) they
are only sold as pre-set arrangements. Would a local florist be able to provide
me with some random flowers for me to arrange myself, or do they always sell
pre-set arrangements?I'm going for:Forget me NotTulipsOrchidsLily of the
ValleyAre these common enough to find at any florist, or are these out of line?
- asked by ?
Answer: Contact your local florist,they will be able to order these flowers for you in
any amount.just be prepared to pay. Try your local green houses and your large
grocery stores, most have a flower section ...
- answered by: Sandra B View All Answers (1)
Question: #11: Flower arrangement book from Four Seasons Paris George V?
does anyone know where I can buy online the book that they sell in the gift shop
at the George V in Paris about the flower arrangements in the lobby?
- asked by La Princessa
Answer: Have you tried "Amazon" ? ...
- answered by: BONE View All Answers (1)
Question: #12: acrylic setting for flower arrangement?
Have you any of you ever used that acrylic stuff that looks like water when dry
and is used for flower arrangements? What do u do when it is not drying? My
project has been "setting" for six days and it is still not set. Any
suggestions to speeden up the process is greatly appreciated. Also fyi, the
acrylic is not the problem as one of my projects dried already. Thanks in
advance:)
- asked by Mythili C
Answer: You most likely did not mix the catalyst properly. If you don't do it exactly
like the directions tell you to do it, this is the result you will get. You will
need to start over again and be sure to read ...
- answered by: Jeanne B View All Answers (1)
Question: #13: What do you guys think about this type of flower arrangement colors I plan to send to my gf at work?
I been dating my gf for close to 2 months and Its my first ever pay check from
work and I am planning to spend it all on the most important people to me... One
of them being my gf. I plan on sending her flowers at work since she knows that
I have never gave anyone gifts and It will be my first.... So I have come up
with the following arrangements...6 white roses - showing that I care5 yellow
roses - signifying friendship1 red rose - lovePurpose is that I want her to know
that I care of her and will be there for her; with the friendship and trust that
we have, love will surely come.... This kind of summarizes what our relationship
is currently like.I want to write her about the meanings of the colors but I am
not sure how to come about it... She is a simple girl and I dont know if I
should just explain to her through a poem or directly tell her in writing.What
do you guys think about this arrangement and idea?
- asked by nimbostratus
Answer: um ohmygosh i want a bf who does thatpoem is really romantic and cuteohmygosh
MARRY MEjkjkj you have a gf and she is really lucky i wish u could teach a few
things to the guys at my school ...
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Question: #14: is there something you can put i a cut flower arrangement's water to prolong the blooms???
my 8 year old daughter is entering an "arrangement" at our local fair. I have
the flowers refrigerated until we leave today BUT, what can I use in the water
to "keep" the flowers looking fresh longer???i have to tell you what the "prize"
for winning first place in her age catagory is... $1.50 yep, one dollar 50 cents
:) it ended up costing more than that to make the container she is using...
it's all for fun and "recognition" basically :)SHE WON FIRST PLACE... i'm
waiting to see how long the flowers hold up with bleach in the water :)
- asked by JayneDoe
Answer: Change the water before you leave. Add a half teaspoon of household bleach for
each 16 fluid ounces of water. ...
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Question: #15: What is the best design or picture to do a floral flower arrangement?
Arrangement has to be colorful.And specify the various flowers to be
used.flowers to be arranged on the floor
- asked by cool
Answer: There is no BEST. It's all about what you like! Look in on-line for flower
arrangements at various sites. If you are limited in which flowers you can use
determine what will work. Use the basic floral ...
- answered by: T M View All Answers (1)
Question: #16: What is the best way to care for gerberas in a flower arrangement? (Please read details!)?
My daughter's first birthday party is this Saturday and I wanted to get pink
Gerberas for the tables, but I am not the best with plants and flowers and
keeping things alive... Am I completely safe to get the flowers the night
before so I have less to do the morning of the party? Will they still look firm
and fresh? Also - what should I put them in (besides water)...or basically, how
do YOU care for flower arrangements?Thank you!!!
- asked by skeeteranne
Answer: Gerberas are notorious for being the first ones to go in an arrangement of mixed
flowers. Sure you can buy them the day before the party and they will last
overnight if the florist hasn't' had them for ...
- answered by: Sage View All Answers (3)
Question: #17: Do any of you know if there is a funeral flower arrangement book in the market?
I need to buy books that has a great deal of photos for funeral flowers
arrangement. I also need to get books on room decorating tips for funeral
parlor.
- asked by yohana_w
Answer: Contact an established local florist in your area. The florist would have
several books on funeral flowers and could either sell you some of their books
or give you a good source of where to secure one. ...
- answered by: virtualyfunny View All Answers (4)
Question: #18: What the best way and right equipment to make flower arrangement delivery in station wagon?
I need to make a flowers arrangements delivery in a station wagon car from the
store to customers’ home, 4 - 5 at the time.Some times containers have a
square or round shape, glass or porcelain.
- asked by Igor S
Answer: you could use one of those mesh nets and stretch them across the back of station
wagon. cut a hole only big enough for the containers. only make it up of the
floor so it has stability. ...
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Question: #19: What the best way and right equipment to make flower arrangement delivery in station wagon?
I need to make a flowers arrangements delivery in a station wagon car from the
store to customers’ home, 4 - 5 at the time.Some times containers have a
square or round shape, glass or porcelain.
- asked by Igor S
Answer: When I was still in the business we had a wooden frame with heavy rubber tubing
nailed into a grid patter. This will hold the odd shapes and keep them in place.
Good Luck ...
- answered by: Jenn View All Answers (1)
Question: #20: Flower arrangement question?
How do you arrange flowers after you buy a bouquet from the grocery store? I
have no idea on how to arrange flowers. I would just stick them in a vase and
add water but they look tacky cause they're not arranged. Isn't there an easy
technique for flower arranging? Any good websites?This is for general flower
arrangement, not only weddings! I just need some basic techniques on how to
arrange regular flowers in a vase. I need good websites.
- asked by doremefasolatido
Answer: Personally, my favorite flower is alstroemeria. I buy enough so that the stems
are tight in the vase, strip off leaves that are below the edge of the vase and
put them in the water. Flower arranging is ...
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Question: #21: what is the proper measurement of the height of the flower arrangement in relation to the with of the table?
where should it be put in the table? what is the proper proportion of the height
of the arrangement with the table? and what is the proper height if its for a
centerpiece or etc. ?
- asked by heart
Answer: I think the main thing to keep in mind is just to make sure that people can see
and talk to each other without having to lean around the flowers or peer over
them. Usually I try to keep it smallish and ...
- answered by: mom of 2 View All Answers (3)
Question: #22: I am lookinmg for a solar light that is used in flower arrangement and garden decoration?
It is made of plastic type material and is supplied by solar light. Some people
use it in flower arranging and to put near graves.
- asked by sad492004
Answer: Walmart has dozens of them. ...
- answered by: Norm View All Answers (1)
Question: #23: Need suggestions for a Candle/Flower Winter Arrangement?
Id like to have a Winter arrangement at the place I work of flowers and candles
but Im not sure what to put together for a classy/elegant look ... Id prefer the
flowers to be silk (I can get many years out of the arrangement this way and
won't spend a ton) Please & Thank you
- asked by kimekreations
Answer: I would go with white flowers in a clear glass container, like this one, for
elegance: http://www.flowerpot.com/flowers/products/White-Linen-Centerpiece.htmlI
f you want to add candles, I like the way this ...
- answered by: Amanda L View All Answers (3)
Question: #24: flower arrangement ideas....for a staircase....?
For my wedding i need to decorate the hand rail of the staircase with some tulle
and flowers. i cannot find a web-site that gives me some good ideas to do this.
Can anyone help me?
- asked by y_me
Answer: I did a web search for "floral decorations for stairway" and came up with some
pictures and ideas, that you will find interesting. ...
- answered by: Pat C View All Answers (3)
Question: #25: can bleeding heart flowers be used in a flower arrangement or are they toxic to the other flowers?
- asked by annie97140
Answer: I have found that bleeding heart tend to wilt rather quickly. Ones that I cut in
the afternoon were wilted by evening. As far as being toxic to other flowers,
I'm not sure....daffodils are. ...
- answered by: Gnometomes View All Answers (3)
Question: #26: where and when flower arrangement of wheel with broken spoke for furneral orignate?
- asked by ederds
Answer: Eccl 12:6 Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or
the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.7
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it ...
- answered by: askeutychus View All Answers (2)
Question: #27: Georgian flower arrangement pictures and the colours they used?
course work for collage
- asked by harris62uk
Answer: Usually for a collage you can just use whatever pictures you want. For college,
need to do some research. TRADITIONAL ARRANGEMENTS: Traditional designs of
flower arrangements are those handed down from ...
- answered by: dcomputerman View All Answers (1)
Question: #28: Interested in flower arrangement classes, where to I go for classes?
I am looking for classes in the Dallas area.
- asked by wedding lady
Answer: Call your local florist shop, they should know. Maybe, you could even get a job
there and learn. ...
- answered by: Shayna View All Answers (4)
Question: #29: what's the best flower arrangement for center table?
- asked by red blue
Answer: It all depends on the party at the time I prefer low cut arrangements small so
you can have nice talks across the table if your trying to keep it quiet and to
the person next to you like a formal party ...
- answered by: tnf_13 View All Answers (3)
Question: #30: seeing my GF today, need good flower arrangement for MOTHERS DAY HELP!! what kind are appropriate?
she kinda knows her stuff looking for something nice special, not so common, and
not over the top expensive are those yellow flowers ok? dont want to come off as
hitting on her or something in husbands eyes, its for my GF
- asked by swiss cheeze
Answer: any flower are okay, dont sweat it. but dont get her mothers day flowers if shes
not a mother. ...
- answered by: Kristin C View All Answers (1)
Question: #31: how to make flower arrangement?
- asked by No way
Answer: The difference between a fresh bouquet and a fake arrangement is huge! Mess up
on the fresh...oh well..so it's gone in a week. A silk flower arrangement takes
lots of time and equipment to complete. ...
- answered by: onemelbgirl View All Answers (5)
Question: #32: what is the history of flower arrangement?
- asked by chilled_planet
Answer: The Egyptians used plant material for decorative purposes as far back as 2,500
B.C. as shown in stone carvings... During Greek and Roman eras, flowers were
made into wreaths and garlands, but hardly ...
- answered by: kittylover View All Answers (1)
Question: #33: what is the appropriate flower arrangement for grandchild to grandmother?
- asked by elena k
Answer: what ever grandmas favorite flowers are. i like wild flowers over roses any day ...
- answered by: thumper rabbit View All Answers (6)
Question: #34: How do you transport a vase flower arrangement in a car?
I got them at work today, and they didn't come in a box or anything, so how do I
get them home without splling?
- asked by misscongeniality711
Answer: just put them on the floor and move the seat forward to wedge them...they
shouldn't move if you wedge them tight enough between the seats ...
- answered by: LaLa™ View All Answers (6)
Question: #35: does anybody know how to put together a nice flower arrangement for a wedding?
We ordered flowers from a wholesaler because it way so much cheaper. I don't
have any experience with this so please help me!
- asked by Jennifer L
Answer: Dont know if you are doing bouquets or table arrangements. If they are bouquets
get bouquet holders from Michaels or Walmart..put greenery around the back
first, then main flowers..roses or carns, then ...
- answered by: kathy n View All Answers (5)
Question: #36: My boss got a beautiful flower arrangement the other day, but it's loaded with lilies and I am allergic.?
What is a nice way to ask her to get rid of it without offending her? Or should
I just tough it out? HELP!
- asked by SallyBeans
Answer: I think lilies tend to last pretty long after they've been picked, not like
roses which only last a week, so if you're going to tough it out, you'll be
toughing it for a couple weeks. Maybe you should ...
- answered by: Jen View All Answers (11)
Question: #37: How do you seal the stems of a flower arrangement so it will not leak on my wedding dress?
My wedding dress is ivory and I am going to be carrying a big bouquet of calla
lillies and we dont want the stems to leak on my dress. Does anybody have the
answer? THANKS :-)
- asked by leanneridley
Answer: They don't leak. What you might want to do though for during the reception is
to have a large glass vase full of water on the bridal table. You can stick your
flowers in there during the reception. That ...
- answered by: sniffydogs View All Answers (15)
Question: #38: what is the meaning of 'oval flower arrangement?'?
- asked by james j
Answer: Scroll down this screen to
oval: http://www.babyshopmagazine.com/spring03/display.htm ...
- answered by: Joanne A. W View All Answers (2)
Question: #39: What do you call the oblong flower arrangement that fits on the top of a gravestone?
Serious answers only plzI found the answer myself, it is neither a wreath nor
table arrangement. The correct term is actually a Saddle.
- asked by surfer_grl_ca
Answer: a wreath or a chaplet ...
- answered by: Andrea S View All Answers (2)
Question: #40: Getting married what is a good flower arrangement?
- asked by lyn222003
Answer: white flowers, green leaves and ferns, fantastic bow and silk streamers.roses,
daisies, babys breath, carnations are the usual but you can get
creative.Remember too to get carnation boutionnaires for the ...
- answered by: sophieb View All Answers (7)
Question: #41: Does anyone know where i would buy a nice artifical flower arrangement?
- asked by sarah m
Answer: Around here, at least, there are a variety of independent florists who can fix
ya up. Even our local supermarkets often have a section offering a variety of
floral arrangements, house plants, and of course, ...
- answered by: anoldmick View All Answers (8)
Question: #42: what do we call the japanese art of flower arrangement ?
- asked by sumit n
Answer: Ikebana, also called Kado, is the Japanese traditional art of arranging cut
flowers and leaves beautifully. There are many ways to arrange them , and many
people take Ikebana classes to learn how to make ...
- answered by: donnaline View All Answers (11)
Question: #43: hi, where do i get to learn free online flower arrangement course?
- asked by THE SPIRITS OF LOVE
Answer: search from google or yahoo search engine. go to : http://www.google.co.uk/
http://search.yahoo.com/ ...
- answered by: Subrata View All Answers (1)
Question: #44: need a web site that shows you how to make a flower arrangement for funeral . can any body help?
- asked by Llush
Answer: try this one http://www.ehow.com/how_2046278_make-flower-arrangement.html and
then try this one http://www.expertvillage.com/interviews/flower-decorating.htm
hope this helps ...
- answered by: steve t View All Answers (1)
Question: #45: I an a retired person.I would like to persue, flower arrangement as a hobby. Is there any body who can teach?
Are there any books available, if so where in Bangalore. I reside in Bangalore,
Koramangala. Please let me know the details
- asked by Vasudevan p
Answer: Check out the continuing ed courses at your local university or tech school.
Sometimes these such non-credit courses are offered. Also, talk to your favorite
florist to see if he/she might have some recommendations ...
- answered by: Chelsea S View All Answers (3)
Question: #46: If my PRICE RANGE is $50-$100 What type of FLOWER ARRANGEMENT should I BUY...Please answer...?
I am sending them to my parents as a make-up gift we havent spoken in 3 months!
- asked by KINGPIN22
Answer: Roses, you can get a very nice arrangement for 100$ ...
- answered by: Uncle Billy View All Answers (7)
Question: #47: What is the name of the green stuff in this flower arrangement?
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v246/prettybunnyamor/06EV02501.jpg
- asked by dessbestfriend
Answer: It is amaranthus. Here is a link with another picture of
it: http://www.theflowerexchange.com/shop/scripts/prodView.asp?idproduct=1521Hope
this helps! ...
- answered by: lambey_2000 View All Answers (2)
Question: #48: Am I blind or does Captain Caveman look like a weird flower arrangement?
(possibly with image of a virgin mary or not)
- asked by Mango
Answer: yah thats what it looks like to me too.however if u look closer, its a really
old cartoon, i remember watching it or reading it or something. man that was
wayyyy long ago though. ...
- answered by: Chippy1080 View All Answers (4)
Question: #49: How can I tell if I have an origianl Swarovski Maxi Flower Arrangement?
It is in a Swarovski box and the arrangment seems to fit the "foam. I just
don't know if Swarovski puts a "mark" like a swan on origianl pieces.
- asked by Bonded
Answer: hello there i can tell you that there is like an etched small swan on the bottom
of all swarovski pieces it is as small as 2-3 mm i sold swarovski for many years
from a jewellery store. good luck ...
- answered by: jane g View All Answers (1)
Question: #50: where's a website i can go to to learn how to do flower arrangement?
- asked by Polina S
Answer: Here are two below. ...
- answered by: wildflowerskl View All Answers (3)
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