Fun with Flowers & J

Fun with Flowers & J

31 Seasons

Flower Expert J Schwanke hosts this Educational Series- that teaches you to have Fun while Arranging Flowers- This series has 31 Seasons of 13 episodes- and is still in production- allowing you learn more about the fascinating world of flower arranging!

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Fun with Flowers & J
  • Hand Tied Bouquet with a Vintage Wire Flower Frog!

    Episode 6

    What’s Old is NEW Again- and we explore it first hand with this week’s Wedding Bouquet Project.

    I located an Antique Flower Frog from 1938 at an Antique Store- this mechanic as been around for decades- and was originally used to arrange flowers in a vase.

    I’m using it to create a Wedding Bouqu...

  • Tulip and Iris Arrangement

    Episode 13

    Let’s bring some Spring inside- with Tulips and Iris from Sun Valley Flower Farms! Sun Valley grows the Most Amazing Tulips- and they produce Soil Grown Tulips- 365 Days a year… in Arcata California. Lane Devries selected Arcata for his Tulip and Iris production because it’s the perfect place on ...

  • Everyday Rose Arrangements from Esprit Miami

    Episode 10

    Esprit Miami- has an amazing selection of Roses… and for today’s project- we’ll create a couple of arrangements for everyday use. Some people get caught up in have Roses for JUST Special Occasions… but at Esprit Miami- they want us to enjoy Roses Every day – in every way!

    For Today’s Project- I’...

  • Stacked Rose Centerpiece- featuring Mother of Pearl Roses

    Episode 12

    Today’s Project features the Beautiful Mother of Pearl Roses from Pride/Eclipse- it’s a stacked centerpiece with a unique mechanic- that allows one arrangement to be set atop the other arrangement.

    I visited Pride/Eclipse during my Visit to Bogota Colombia- Auyra- grows beautiful Carnations and...

  • Freesia Arrangements from Holland America Flowers!

    Episode 9

    Freesia are my favorite flowers! I love Yellow- the best! My friends at Holland America Flowers- are the experts when it comes to Freesia- and we got to visit them at their farm in Santa Maria California- to film a documentary about their Flowers and the History of the Farm.
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  • 14K Gold Centerpiece

    Episode 8

    Today’s Project- has the Midas Touch- I call it the 14k Gold Centerpiece. I create this Centerpiece in a Gold Metal Footed Compote from Accent Décor. The Foliage is part of the ColorFresh Line from FernTrust- Gold Plated Aspidistra Leaves looped and added to our foam base.

    All the Flowers in To...

  • Phalaenopsis Orchid Event Centerpiece!

    Episode 5

    This week’s Special Event Centerpiece features the Amazing Phalaenopsis Orchid Sprays from Amy’s Orchids in Thailand… and Fabulous Foliage from FernTrust!

    No one does Orchids Like Amy- and I’ve had the pleasure of featuring these orchids at many events and demonstrations- They are Incredible- pa...

  • Braided Ribbon Vase!

    Episode 4

    This is a fun way to dress up a vase- simply using Ribbon- by attaching a length of ribbon to the top of our vase- we can braid it back and forth- and create a one-of-a-kind distinctive vase- that can be the envy of everyone.

    This simple technique is impressive- and it’s easy when you know the s...

  • Silver & White Centerpiece!

    Episode 3

    This week’s project is a perimeter centerpiece- that allows us to showcase an accessory in the center of the arrangement. I’ve chose a Silver and White theme- that is enhanced with Flowers, Foliage and Ribbon…

    This centerpiece is created in a Silver Bowl- and I build up the center with flower f...

  • White Winter Topiary!

    Episode 2

    Here’s a fun Winter Centerpiece that allows us to conjure up some Snow for those that don’t have it… and for those of us that do- to bring it inside without the Melting Mess!

    Today’s Project features a Tree Fern Topiary that I created with one bunch of FernTrust Tree Fern- bound and clipped into...

  • Christmas Berry Centerpiece Trio

    Episode 1

    The Holidays are one of my favorite times to decorate… It gives us an opportunity to bring the colors and fragrance of Christmas into our homes!

    This week’s project is a trio of cylinder vases- accented with Cranberries, Princess Pine and Winterberry! The unique ability of Cranberries- to FLOAT ...