Grow on it

Wedge snipped twigs into a glass vase to act as a support for your flowers

Tulips continue to grow after being cut. Sometimes when you make a very small design or for competition or bridal work you want to minimize growth. The best way to do this is to...

This is a great, non permanent way to protect surfaces from damage

Glue the twigs in a container to easily follow the round shape

Weave a sprouting armature

Remove foliage from stems to weave with

Carefully manipulate and bend green willow stems to place in water to sprout as an armature for tulips to mature and open

Thread leaves through wire

Tulip

Craft a willow heart to display 12 red roses to celebrate Valentine's Day.

Stacking green stems to create an armature for short stemmed flowers.

Keeping this tulip upright requires less magic and more hot glue skills... but it looks magical never the less.

A tranquil design that just takes a moment to do... when you need to take a moment to... breathe.

That good old double vase trick... but this time I deliberately added a bubble between the two layers to create a third circle in the design.

A Spring Tulip celebration design... with a special message

One of my trusty tried and tested techniques. When the going gets hot... float your flowers!

It's Tulip Season! Perfect for that "it's still winter ... but is that something green I see...?" mood designs.

Luxuriously filled design... filled with flowers... filled with grass. But most fun, for us as designers filled with hidden techniques

A very secure thorn branch armature to hold overgrown Tulips in place

An old tulip trick in a new way to keep the flowers fanned out

Standing your delicate flower stems in a fern frond.

Adding our own "bit" to our floral design work.

A tall vase for a short orchid stem summer design

Using summery floral details in a way that it gives you all the autumn feelings... when autumn details are not yet out.

Growing a design... all new... and fresh and blooming well into New Year.

Just like a buzzing bee... give a mature Tulip a Phalaenopsis orchid buddy to keep it company.

The only thing I needed to make these avocado green arums perfect was a small admirer...

Create a soft light by making a leaf cocoon for a flameless candle

Glue a bunch of twigs inside a container to create a round stack

weave some willow to use as an armature

Manipulate fresh willow stems to create a sprouting armature for long tulip stems

Skewer and line up leaves to create an armature