April showers bring May flowers. At least that's the saying most of us have come to put on repeat as soon as the months of spring roll around. As much as spring is associated with the coming of ...

Big flower arrangements can be expensive and may not be the effect you want to achieve. You may, perhaps, want a minimalist approach, something with japanese delicacy or an intriguing starkness. A ...

Think flower arranging is too tricky and time-consuming to bother with? Think again, says Jane Packer, author of “Fast Flower Arranging” (DK Publishing, $19. 95), a how-to manual that could be called ...

Most of the time, DIY floral arranging involves bringing home a bouquet or two of cut flowers, depositing them in a generic glass vase scrounged from under the sink and then wondering why they look a ...

Your front yard is the first impression guests have of your home, and one of the most effective ways to enhance its curb appeal is by incorporating beautiful flower beds. Whether you have a green ...

Henry Homeyer provides tips for selecting and arranging flowers for competitions. See what caught Henry's eye on a recent visit to the New England Botanic Garden at Tower Hill. Get some advice on ...

THE first time I bought flowers for myself was about five years ago at the Greenmarket in Union Square, in the midst of the hottest, dullest days of summer. Feeling very alone that afternoon for a ...

Have you ever wondered how florists and influencers make their flower arrangements look so picture-perfect? The answer isn’t their professional arrangement skills – it’s all thanks to a nifty gadget ...

Jason Janik / Special Contributor In our chaotic world, it’s not easy to find moments of stillness and mindfulness. But to ease the tension of everyday living, peace-seeking nature lovers are flocking ...

We’ve all memorized those formal rules for arranging flowers — and now it’s time to forget them. Arranging flowers should be fun, not stressful. Here’s a way to arrange flowers that will make you ...