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Written by Shirley T
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Sunday, 30 November 2008 07:52 |
 Beautiful flower is like love which I may not touch, but whose fragrance makes the garden a place of delight just the same~ Helen Keller When my mom-in-law learnt that I was attending a floral arrangement class, she showed me a beautiful porcelain flower bowl/vase and gave me to use for the lesson. It is indeed a nice long and flat vase with three little flowers. Having said that, I did not have any chance to use during my floral lesson. After 'graduation', I discovered an 'L' shape arrangement… |
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Written by Shirley T
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Friday, 07 November 2008 21:54 |
 A picture tells more than a thousand words and flowers speak more than a million languages. Carthamus tinctorius or commonly known as Safflower is remarkably a flower of longevity as it is highly nutritional. This flower caught my first attention when I landed at the fresh flower shop. Despite the fact that it is popular to many of us, Safflower is a pleasant flower to work with as they come in branchy consists of long stem ends with furry globular heads suitable to be used as secondary flower o… |
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Written by Shirley T
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Monday, 03 November 2008 20:03 |
 In friendship's fragrant garden, There are flowers of every hue. Each with its own fair beauty, And its gift of joy for you. ~ Friendship's Garden Every time I think of sunflower, it somehow gives me a feeling of warmth, vibrant and energy. By nature, sunflower appears bright in orange color which l later found it is the happiest of flowers. Orange color symbolizes energy, enthusiasm, and warmth, an arrangement of blooming sunflowers conveys confidence and satisfaction for life with loyalty and … |
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Written by Shirley T
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Friday, 24 October 2008 17:23 |
 Love is patient, Love is kind. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always preserves ~ 1 Corinthians 13:4-7Symphony of Love indicates an entire life. Life is made of songs, music, dances and melodies on a huge stage. In this floral arrangement design, I picked Dancing Lady orchids (scientifically called Oncidium Gower Ramsey) as primary flower since it is one of my Significant Other's favorite flowers. Appearing like dancing ladies of striking yellow gown with burgundy top and elabor… |
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Written by Shirley T
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Thursday, 23 October 2008 19:28 |
 Life is like a flower; it starts with a bud, blooms then fadesRemember to cherish when it blooms ~ Shirley TTwin Peaks was designed especially for my late grandmother in observance of the seventh day memorial service after her deceased. From earth we came and to earth we return. May her soul be blessed and rest in peace.Ah Ma, Thank you for everything. You are always deeply missed by all loved ones!Floral MaterialI picked carnation as primary flower as it denotes 'a love for a woman'. The color … |
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