40 Great Tips for Arranging Flowers . . . Fashion Your Own Gorgeous Flower Arrangements Like These

Valentine’s Day is a great time to be thinking about flower arranging. Ruthanne Miller, a Washington D.C. attorney, has been creating magnificent flower arrangements for years. Recently she shared some great tips that anyone can apply.

By: Susan Orlins
February 10, 2011
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Buying flowers
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Buying Flowers

  • Get inspired by what you see.
  • Find a flower you like and walk around the flower shop adding to it, making a bouqet as you go.
  • Go seasonal.
  • Try all short flowers or mix short and longer ones.
  • Farmer's markets often have the freshest flowers direct from the farm.
  • Flower markets, often in big cities, will sell to you wholesale or close to it.

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