by user1 | May 8, 2022 | Jane's Adventures
Presented by Huntingdon Valley Garden Club and Wissahickon Garden Club On May 5, two local garden clubs hosted a Garden Club of American flower show. The purpose of a flower show is threefold: to set standards of artistic and horticultural excellence; to broaden...
by user1 | Apr 18, 2022 | Jane's Adventures
At Longwood Gardens in our Advanced 1 class we have a lesson on structures and create a flower column with orchids. Equipment to create the wire structure includes: glass vase, 4” plastic tubes, uGlu dashes, bind wire, floral cold glue, and water wash bottle for...
by Jane Godshalk | Mar 10, 2022 | Jane's Adventures
The floral design program at Bucks County Community College staged an impressive flower show that welcomed the thoughts of spring with myriads of beautiful flowers and cutting-edge designs. An archway of primary colors gave viewers a welcoming walk through a floral...
by Jane Godshalk | Feb 15, 2022 | Jane's Adventures
THE ELEMENTS OF DESIGN Last month I wrote about “light” as an element of design. The elements of design are the physical properties that may be seen, touched, or smelled—-light, color, line, form, size, space, texture, and fragrance. For February I am going to...
by Jane Godshalk | Jan 11, 2022 | Jane's Adventures
These dark January days make me think of the element of design ‘Light.” The elements of design are the physical properties that may be seen, touched, or smelled—-light, color, line, form, size, space, texture, and fragrance. LIGHT Light is essential for...
by Jane Godshalk | Dec 14, 2021 | Jane's Adventures
Chilly December days have us spending more time indoors looking out and wanting to fill our homes with greens and flowers. This is a good time to focus floral designs on lots of long-lasting evergreen foliage and add just a few flowers, berries, and accents. Foraging...
