TSFA

CORSAGES

• Number 3 ribbon is the appropriate size for a corsage bow. The appropriate gauge of wire for corsages is number 24- 28 depending on the weight of the flower. Construct a corsage so it is as light-weight as possible.

• A design technique in which branches of flowers are used around the perimeter of a floral arrangement to direct attention to the materials in the center of the arrangement.

• The Japanese style of floral arrangements characterized by their linear forms.

IKEBANA

• A chemical consisting of a mixture of ingredients that when added to water extends the vase life of cut flowers by lowering the water PH.

• The Japanese style of floral arrangements characterized by their linear forms

• Growers, Wholesalers and Retail Florist must process their flowers.

CASCADE DESIGN

• Red, yellow and blue are primary colors. SCALE: The relationship between the completed arrangement and its location.

• The location within a design that attracts the most attention; the center of interest. In a corsage, the focal point is where the largest flower is placed.

• The design consists of several layers of materials, varying in size and texture to create a flowering effect.

• Bird-of-paradise

• Leather Leaf Fern

• Huckleberry

• Bird-of-paradise

• Leather Leaf Fern

• Huckleberry

• Plumosa

• Baby’s Breath

• Cattleya orchid

• Gladiolas

• Carnation

• Rose

Ficus Benjamina=

• Weeping fig

• Aglaonema

• Spathiphyllum

Aglaonema=

• Chinese Evergreen

• Peace Lily

• Cast Iron Plant

Spathiphyllum=

• Peace Lily

• Dracaena Fragans

• Corn plant