Most florists allow the customer to order flowers for a special occasion, which involves the florist buying the specific flowers from their wholesaler. Find out how to place a flower order at your local florist with helpful tips from an experienced professional florist in this free video…
To make a bridal bouquet out of seashells, secure the shells to wooden skewers with glue and then arrange a variety of flowers around the shells. Wrap a seashell bridal bouquet with ribbon that matches the wedding colors using advice from a florist in this free video on wedding flowers and floral arrangements. Expert: Christine Holanda Contact: www.lilyofthevalleyfloral.com Bio: Christine Holanda is a florist and the owner of Lily of the Valley Floral Design & Gift Shop in La Quinta, Calif. Filmmaker: Gina Miller-Britton
Make a Gerber daisy wedding bouquet by picking the color of the flowers, starting with a single stem and then spiraling the flowers around the center bloom, making sure to keep each flower slightly higher than the last. Wrap a Gerber daisy wedding bouquet with ribbon, making sure not to break any stems, with instructions from a florist in this free video on wedding flowers and floral arrangements. Expert: Christine Holanda Contact: www.lilyofthevalleyfloral.com Bio: Christine Holanda is a florist and the owner of Lily of the Valley Floral Design & Gift Shop in La Quinta, Calif. Filmmaker: Gina Miller-Britton
Make corsages for the mothers of the bride and groom at a wedding by choosing a flower that compliments the wedding, removing the greenery, adding accent flowers and wrapping the stem of each bloom in floral tape. Attach a wedding corsage to a pin or a wrist band with tips from a florist in this free video on wedding flowers and floral arrangements. Expert: Christine Holanda Contact: www.lilyofthevalleyfloral.com Bio: Christine Holanda is a florist and the owner of Lily of the Valley Floral Design & Gift Shop in La Quinta, Calif. Filmmaker: Gina Miller-Britton
To make a pink rose sphere bridal bouquet for a wedding, start with a flower bouquet holder, add the stems in a downward position and spiral flowers around, mixing in other varieties of flowers with the roses. Add greenery to the bottom crown of a spiral bridal bouquet with instructions from a florist in this free video on wedding flowers and floral arrangements. Expert: Christine Holanda Contact: www.lilyofthevalleyfloral.com Bio: Christine Holanda is a florist and the owner of Lily of the Valley Floral Design & Gift Shop in La Quinta, Calif. Filmmaker: Gina Miller-Britton
Make a corsage by choosing a flower, wrapping the flower with floral tape, adding a variety of accent flowers and then attaching a pin or wristlet band. Add some fill and greenery to a corsage with tips from a florist in this free video on floral arrangements. Expert: Christine Holanda Contact: www.lilyofthevalleyfloral.com Bio: Christine Holanda is a florist and the owner of Lily of the Valley Floral Design & Gift Shop in La Quinta, Calif. Filmmaker: Gina Miller-Britton
Preserving fresh flowers in a vase can be done by adding floral food available at a florist shop, adding a teaspoon of bleach to the water, changing the water every two days and keeping the arrangement out of direct sunlight. Use these steps to keep fresh flowers lasting longer withhelpful advice from the owner of a flower shop in this free video on flower arrangements. Expert: Karen Rodowicz Contact: www.jkflowersinc.com Bio: Karen Rodowicz owns JK Flowers in bellaire Bluffs, Fla. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz