by user1 | Apr 8, 2021 | Jane's Adventures
A recent honor for me was to be invited to be a speaker for the Garden Club of America’s 2021 virtual floral design conference. My topic was to be “Proving the Principles” and I chose to make my presentation illustrate the connection between historical eras and how...
by user1 | Mar 10, 2021 | Jane's Adventures
Dressing Up for Spring Still a bit of snow on the ground here but there are signs of spring and little shoots are beginning to pop up from the ground. It’s time to put away the heavy parka and move to lighter jackets and sweaters. It’s also time to bring out some...
by user1 | Feb 7, 2021 | Jane's Adventures
In February I reminisce about elementary school Valentine’s Day. We all had lots and lots of little paper envelopes with cards to open and read . It was required that cards were given to each student so there were no favorites, although occasionally I confess to...
by user1 | Jan 10, 2021 | Jane's Adventures
CLASS 3- WATERFALL. A cascade design Last fall my garden club, Four Counties GC, had their Fall Flower Show. The title of the show was “Love our Earth.” In October 2020 we had two hands-on workshops outdoors and the day of the show exhibitors drove their arrangements...
by user1 | Dec 9, 2020 | Jane's Adventures
Red is the color of strong emotion—heat, love, passion! December brings the time of year when we think of using the colors of red and green. This tradition stems from the celebration of the winter solstice when the days began to get longer after six months of...
by user1 | Nov 16, 2020 | Jane's Adventures
Here in Pennsylvania we have had our first frost and summer flowers are faded. I am celebrating the cool November days with a big bucket of chrysanthemums and a day of flower arranging with two of my very talented “flower friends.” The flowers posed for their picture...
