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rose reinventions
Seven alternative
dozen-rose arrangements for expressing the many splendors of love.
Designs by Talmage McLaurin, AIFD
Twelve red roses, presented in a grand array on
towering stems, have been, for years, the quintessential Valentine’s Day
selection. While that remains the most popular option, it’s just one of
many choices buyers are making to express loving sentiments these days.
Here are some suggestions that may appeal to today’s diverse Valentine’s
Day market.
radiant rows
Arranged in modern parallel rows within a contemporary
mirrored vase, these vibrant roses’ super-size buds have dramatic
impact. Their striking pink hue is intensified against the contrasting
bed of soft gray dusty miller, which is tucked around the rectangular
perimeter.
Materials: ‘Lilac’ roses from Esmeralda
Farms; dusty miller from favorite supplier; Mirror Strips Vase from
Jamali Floral & Garden Supplies.
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To view 6 more designs, look to the December 2010 issue of Florists' Review.
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