April 20, 2007 — Lifestyle expert Katie Brown has new book out, “Katie Brown’s Outdoor Entertaining,” with tips on how to make any occasion feel like the ultimate garden party.
Brown revealed a few of the secrets used by party planners and florists on “Good Morning America” today
Flower Arranging 101
Most people are scared to death to [...]
Years ago, when I worked in hospital public relations, I figured out why so many hospitals smell bad. It’s not the horrible reasons you might imagine, which I won’t enumerate here in case you’re having breakfast. My discovery occurred when I whiffed that specific essence of hospital emanating from a patient’s room. I really thought [...]
Cupid has his petal to the metal. Come Feb. 14, as many as 200 million stems of roses (as well as tens of millions of other lush buds) will have found their way to grateful sweethearts throughout the world.
But not all Valentine’s Day flowers are created equal. Some of these precious stems will be lavishly [...]
It’s easy to get caught up in pre-wedding daydreams: hundreds of flowers draped over chairs and pews, sprouting from napkin rings, cascading off buffet tables, and filling the arms of the bride and bridesmaids.
But for many people planning a wedding, budgets get in the way of floral fantasies.
”I love orchids: exotic, beautiful orchids,” says Laurie [...]
By Chris Hundley
This is a beginner-level arrangement. With proper preparation and planning, you can expect to complete this twenty-four-stem centerpiece in about 20 minutes.
Materials
To create this centerpiece, you will need the following items:
24 fresh roses.
Sharp utility scissors.
A 6″ glass rosebowl, available at craft supply stores.
Hex wire or chicken wire, available at home and building supply [...]
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