Tag: spring flowers

  • Florists Take Note – Handmade Paper Flowers Never Expire

    Florists Take Note – Handmade Paper Flowers Never Expire

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    jdemontravel
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    Flowers have some competition. The paper variety made by Suzi McLaughlin has such artistry, gardens may start to overpopulate due to the handmade demand. They add impact without the depressing onset of wilting and come with the softness and color of the real version with a modern edge.   In McLaughlin’s new book, The Paper Florist (Kyle Books; March 2019),…

  • Inspired Spring Tablescapes for Easter

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    It starts with crocuses, the garden waif that’s aggressive enough to break through thawing winter soil. Colors soon burst onto the scene. Garish Easter items take over candy aisles. Open your doors and it sounds like an aviary from the wail of birds. These are the notes to take to your Easter tablescape.