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15 Classic Flower Arrangements


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Low enough to allow easy conversation, an arrangement in a silver bowl makes an ideal table centerpiece.

-- Use moist floral foam in shallow containers to give short stems more stability.

-- Build from the outside in: dangle white strawberries over the bowl's edge, then intersperse large roses around the base of the arrangement.

-- Place a rose or two in the center, then use hypericum, sweet peas, and pansies to fill in the gaps for a full arrangement.



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