contents | March 2005

inspiration

Pim van den Akker, guest Master Florist from the Netherlands, puts Nature first.

FROM THE UK SPRING FLORIST SHOW
Tina Parkes makes a passionate statement on three levels.

Kazuhide Egawa successfully mixes rectangles with curves.

Mike Soles takes a current trend in bouquets and makes it his own

Jane Riley creates an exquisite corsage with 'hearts to go'.

Jane Evans uses silver wire to give a bouquet a new look.

floral projects

A touch of romance sparks off Richard Go's latest design from his McGyver series.

Try a beautiful, classic reverse crescent design with Colleen Fernie.

Donna McPherson teaches the construction of a “New Convention” style of design to continue the series on Floristry techniques.

Fascinating foliage with Chrissie Harten, this month it is Equisetum hyemale.

Pim van den Akker introduces more ideas for pinning with a modern design.

Colour! Try this Polychromatic design with Kath Quail and then discover the theory.

themes

Rebecca Morris welcomes home the new baby girl

Funk up the volume with table designs from the UK Spring Show.

And now add some lucky bamboo

An easy design for Easter with Byrta Wagstaff.

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regular features

Using two branches with Lily Karmatz

A foyer design from Barbara Hochenhull

Subscriptions

New educational CDs and small gifts for you.

The cover story with Clinton Bowyer

featured flower

A visit to a Gerbera grower and a quick table top design using Gerberas by Ngaire Clarke.

the world as one

Korean floral designers travel to New Zealand for inspiration.

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