Fabric flowers seem to be the rage right now, whether you put them in your hair or pin them on your sweater. That’s why I wanted to include them in the make-and-take craft booth Down to Earth hosted ...

There’s nothing quite like receiving a fresh bouquet of cut flowers. They can cheer up a room, bring a bit of nature indoors and, if you’re lucky, release a heavenly fragrance. But nothing kills that ...

Personal experience has taught me a lot about keeping cut flowers looking their best in hot weather. I did all the floral arrangements for my son’s wedding in Boston, and then acted as sous chef for ...

To display cut poinsettia flowers in a vase, cut the stem the desired length, and quickly sear the cut end with a small pocket lighter. Put the poinsettia in a deep bucket of water that covers most of ...