"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Flowers are the universal language of love in cultures around the world. “Flowers have power. Sharing ...

How to reduce stress: From forest bathing to flower arranging, Japanese had figured out unique ways to keep stress away centuries back. Here are 5 techniques you could also use to keep stress away ...

Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arranging, its oldest type — ikenobo ikebana — more than 550 years old. Modern gardeners can take a lot away from the art form. “Ikebana makes us more aware of ...

“Florals? For Spring? Groundbreaking.” So slammed Meryl Streep as fictional fashion magazine editor Miranda Priestly in the film The Devil Wears Prada, dismissing petals and blossoms as cliché. She ...

Ikebana, Japan’s ancient flower art, blends mindfulness, harmony, and nature’s simplicity. Understand how this serene artform ...

Ikebana is the Japanese art form of arranging flowers, but it directly translates to “making flowers alive.” A large variety of blossoms, leaves, stems and branches are used as materials for the ...

Holiday decorations in the U.S. are often symmetrical: Two candles on either side of the mantel, a round wreath in the center of the door, a centerpiece with matching sprigs of holly and pine on each ...

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Using a Lazy Susan, Emiko Suzuki spun around a large arrangement of blooming forsythia, noting the relative merits and drawbacks of the way the leggy branch rose from the container. Suzuki, a Senior ...

NASHUA – Eight years worth of Antoinette Drouart’s followers, and fans of Ikebana Flower’s harmonious Japanese arrangements, will have to follow her to 175 Main St. The unique purple boutique, once ...