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So, while the Chinese were arranging flowers aesthetically in a container, the rest of the world was braiding garlands, making wreaths and flinging petals.

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Japan grasped the vision of combining cut flowers, water and containers from China with such enthusiasm and inspiration that different schools of flower arrangement art emerged with masters who created philosophies and, design principles sprang into existence.
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It is one of the commonly used classic floral arrangement styles that are used by various florists around the world. Here, the flowers and leaves are arranged in the shape of a fan. You can easily use the same or different type of flowers for the arrangement and the empty spaces are filled with the help of fillers.

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This type of flower arrangement is mostly used in flower bouquets as well as flower baskets. Different types of flowers with varying colors and shapes are used prominently in this type of flower arrangement. It is equally popular among the florist stores, customers and floral experts around the world.

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The floral arrangement makes use of the shallow container where a single big flower is accompanied with drooping flower branches on either side. Here, flowers of different shapes and colors are arranged in the form of rows or zigzag pattern. Further, flowers with strong fragrance or scent are used in this type of flower arrangement.

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It is a triangular flower arrangement where flowers are cut and trimmed in the form of a triangle. The arrangement makes use of the tallest flower stems in the center with smaller flowers arranged on the sides in order to maintain a triangular shape. This type of floral arrangement is mostly used in wedding ceremonies and receptions.

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This floral arrangement is in an oval shape and comprises of brightest and tallest flowers in the centre. Here, the flowers, green stems and leaves are cut and trimmed in the form of an oval shaped arrangement that is elegantly placed in a bouquet, flower basket and bunches. The arrangement appears very dense and bushy from outside and is extremely elegant in nature. It is effectively utilized in interior decoration for ceremony halls and special venues.

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This type of flower arrangement draws its inspiration from the shape of the moon. Based on the size of the crescent, curved shaped flower stems are selected for the arrangement. It makes use of the flexible stems such as gladiola and carnations which are supported by the glossy flower wraps, green leaves and stem fillers.

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‘S’ shaped flower arrangement (Hogarth Flower Arrangement)

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‘S’ shaped flower arrangement (Hogarth Flower Arrangement)

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Here, the flowers are artistically arranged in the form of alphabet ‘S’ which gives shape to extraordinary flower bouquets and baskets. This superb flower arrangement is usually big in size and can be wonderfully presented for any special occasion or celebration. Further, the flowers are here placed in flower stands and appear upright and make use of leaves and floral fillers for the amazing arrangement. This complex flower arrangement can effortlessly change the entire look and feel of any special event.

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Oriental Flower Arrangements: The emphasis is on the Lines in the floral arrangement.

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Oriental Flower Arrangements: The emphasis is on the Lines in the floral arrangement.

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Traditional/Western Flower Arrangements: The emphasis is on the use of many flowers as a mass in the floral arrangement.

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Traditional/Western Flower Arrangements: The emphasis is on the use of many flowers as a mass in the floral arrangement.

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Modern Flower Arrangements: There are no rules at all. These floral arrangements are based on the taste of the floral designer. But, it is more close to Oriental than Traditional style of arranging flowers in its inclination towards importance to lines.

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Modern Flower Arrangements: There are no rules at all. These floral arrangements are based on the taste of the floral designer. But, it is more close to Oriental than Traditional style of arranging flowers in its inclination towards importance to lines.

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Materials should be placed to give a feeling of stability.  Form and color are important aspects of balance.

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It means proportion and relationship of the various parts of the composition.  The plant material has to be in proportion with the container used and the sealing of the plant items with each other must be kept in mind along with the site and function.  A flower arrangement is of good proportion when it is of right side for the container and placement.

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It means proportion and relationship of the various parts of the composition.  The plant material has to be in proportion with the container used and the sealing of the plant items with each other must be kept in mind along with the site and function.  A flower arrangement is of good proportion when it is of right side for the container and placement.

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Scale

It means proportion and relationship of the various parts of the composition.  The plant material has to be in proportion with the container used and the sealing of the plant items with each other must be kept in mind along with the site and function.  A flower arrangement is of good proportion when it is of right side for the container and placement.

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Rhythm

Rhythm can be described as a sense of movement, which flows through the main lines of the arrangement.  The purpose of it is to direct once eye along it so that the shape of the entire composition is followed and understood.  In flower arrangement this is achieved by grading flowers and arranging foliage, leaning towards the sides.  These lines partly decide the design of arrangement.

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Rhythm can be described as a sense of movement, which flows through the main lines of the arrangement.  The purpose of it is to direct once eye along it so that the shape of the entire composition is followed and understood.  In flower arrangement this is achieved by grading flowers and arranging foliage, leaning towards the sides.  These lines partly decide the design of arrangement.

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It is the central point of arrangement where emphasis is obtained by large accented flowers, group of flowers or use of darker colors.

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Ensure that the materials are suitable for the site and the occasion.  The colors of the flowers and the container should blend with each other easily or provide a pleasing contrast with each other and with the background.  Unity of materials is necessary to view the arrangement without any distraction from the main line of movement.

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Vases or Containers

These are of different sizes and color.  They may be made of metal, glass, porcelain, wood etc.

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Flower Shears

They may be of ordinary scissors type or with a spring for easy cutting of wooden stems.

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Pin holders

These are made of heavy metal like iron with fine prospecting pins.  They may be of different shapes and sizes for use in different containers.

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Wire Mesh

This is made of steel wire for supporting and balancing of flowers.

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Put flowers in water as soon as you get them home. Fill buckets with tepid water, add floral preservative, and then add flowers.

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Cut an inch off the stems using a sharp knife, especially if the flowers will sit a while before being arranged. The fresh cut will help the stems absorb water better.

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Warm water helps tightly closed flower heads, such as roses or ranunculus, to open fully. Leave them in water for a day or two before using them.

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Use florist's foam to keep flowers in place and constantly hydrated so they last longer. Soak the foam for 15 minutes before cutting it to fit the container. Water the foam every couple of days.

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Re-cut stems just before adding them to the arrangement. Strip off any leaves that fall below the water line.

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Add large, heavy flowers first turning the arrangement as you work to ensure even placement on all sides. Fill in with smaller, airier blooms, and leave enough space between the stems so individual flowers have room to shine. Include flowers with various shapes and stem lengths.

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Make your bouquet taller than its container by about one and a half times. Also, make the width balance the height.

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Mix in different textures for a monochromatic arrangement that's interesting to look at.

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Save larger leaves and stems with leaves on them to fill in around the flowers. Drape some of the greenery over the container's rim.

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Keep flowers away from sunlight and heating vents. Re-cut stems and add water often.

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The Chinese were the first to put water in a container of cut flowers.

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Enhancing the beauty of flowers with artistic arrangement is the art of flower arrangements. Flower arrangements are an important part of the ambiance on any occasion, wedding, birthdays, parties or any other events in life.