Wiring, taping, boutonneire

Which of the following would be a reason to wire flowers?

• Avoid sharp edges

• Support heavier flowers

• Add a natural look to the stems

• The flower will live longer

Which of the following would be the thickest gauge of wire?

• #18

• #20

• #24

• #28

Which of the following is NOT a reason to tape exposed wire

• To hide the wire

• To avoid dehydration

• Safety

• Less expensive

The length of stem on a rose boutonniere will always be 1.5 inches. True or False?

• True

• False

On a rose boutonniere, where should the wires be cross pierced through on the rose?

• petals

• receptacle

• sepals

• caylx