Flowers for Mother’s Day can be simple or extravagant. In this video how-to demonstration Leanne chooses to go extravagant with a combination of seasonal, rustic and luxury flowers. Using a natural armature of rustic curly willow combined with viburnum, ranunculus, lisanthus, pink piano garden roses, cymbidium orchids, and fragrant lilac Leanne creates a luxurious arrangement perfect for Mother’s Day. You will love her techniques for creating an all-natural design. Enjoy!

May 5, 2019

Mother’s Day is such a grand holiday for floral designers. We love the happy customers and the beautiful spring flowers. The key to to a calm, efficient and profitable holiday is simple design mechanics and production styled design. In this video how-to Leanne demonstrates the techniques as she creates beautiful arrangements using flowers from FiftyFlowers.com. Enjoy!

April 26, 2019

Spring has arrived and Springtime abounds with pink blossoms. In this video how-to demonstration Leanne celebrates spring with a creative vase arrangement of pink flowers. Garden roses, hyacinth, ranunculus, and jasmine vine, all in various hues of pink. You will love this fabulous “Pretty in Pink” design. Enjoy!

April 19, 2022

In this video Leanne shares the techniques for creating an elevated “floating” centerpiece. Elevating the centerpiece captures the viewer’s attention and showcases the beautiful roses from GardenRosesDirect.com. This is a technique that you will want to use over and over. Enjoy!

April 12, 2019

The style trends for bridal bouquets are constantly evolving. BoHo Chic, Formal Linear, Cascade and Classic Hand-Tied Bouquets. But regardless of the design style, dramatic Garden Roses are sure capture the accolades. In this video Leanne creates a gorgeous classic hand-tied bridal bouquet using garden roses from GardenRosesDirect.com.

April 5, 2019

It is such a joy to create floral arrangements with tropical flowers. And, when the flowers are grown by Green Point Nurseries the joy is enhanced with a delightful selection of high quality flowers and foliages. In this how-to video Leanne creates a classical formal linear design, but in an updated nouveau style. She uses ginger, anthurium and orchids in a subdued pastel color palette and an on trend design style. You will love Leanne’s demonstration of the elements and principles of design. Enjoy!

March 29, 2019

Exquisite Lilies in the “Living Coral” hue were Leanne’s inspiration for this grand wedding centerpiece. Combining “Shimmer” roses, yellow butterfly ranunculus, Gerbera dashes, bold green hydrangea and kale, Leanne creates a dramatic design. The flowers are all for Florabundance.com. You will love Leanne’s demonstration of the Pantone Color of the Year. Enjoy!

March 22, 2019

Springtime! Oh, how we love the spring season. The markets, gardens and roadsides are filled with an abundance of beautiful colorful blossoms. The inspiration for this video is Leanne’s childhood memories of the blooming meadows surrounding her home. Leanne creates a dramatic arrangement using flowers from FiftyFlowers.com. You will live the techniques that she shares. Enjoy!

March 15, 2019

For floral designers this is a favorite time of the year. The flower markets are filled with an abundance of spring blossoms. It’s like the flower world is awash in a sea of color. In this video leanne creates a spectacular polychromatic springtime bouquet as she discusses color harmonies and showcases colorful spring blossoms. Enjoy!

March 8, 2019

Floral designers are loving the Pantone Color of the Year “Living Coral” There are literally hundreds of flower blossoms compatible with this color palette. In this video Leanne creates a lavish centerpiece using chicken wire as an armature. The arrangement is filled with roses, ranunculus and hypericum, all from FiftyFlowers.com . Enjoy!

March 1, 2019

Creating bridal bouquets using the Pantone Color of the Year “Living Coral” is easy. There are so many blossoms in the Living Coral hue. In this video Leanne creates a luscious, feminine bridal bouquet using flowers from Florabundance.com. The lilies were the inspiration for this bouquet. Leanne shares the technique for placing these delicate blossoms in a hand-tied bouquet without damaging the petals. Enjoy!

February 22, 2019

After Christmas and Valentine’s Day floral designers find the color red to be exhausting. Very simply, “we are tired of red”, spring is just around the corner and we all long for the calm and relaxing colors of springtime. In this video Leanne creates a beautiful centerpiece using the cool colors of green which are found on the opposite side of the color wheel from red. Enjoy!

February 15, 2019

As floral designers prepare for the busiest single-day floral holiday of the year it’s important to be ready with several quick, easy and spectacular designs. In this video Leanne demonstrates a beautiful hand-tied bouquet containing roses and orchids. This bouquet can be prepared several days in advance and is sure to please someone’s sweetheart. Enjoy!

February 8, 2019

One of the hottest current trends in floral design is fresh flower jewelry. You will find floral rings, necklaces, hairpieces and bracelets worn at proms, weddings, parties and special events. In this video FDI Lead Instructor Michelle Heandrick AIFD FDI creates a very elegant, innovative and easy-to-create floral pendant necklace. You are going to love the techniques that she demonstrates. Enjoy!

January 31, 2019

For many floral designers Valentine’s Day is the biggest holiday of the year. To meet the volume of the holiday is is necessary to be organized and plan arrangements that can be prepared days before the holiday. In this video Leanne shares a beautiful arrangement framed in heart shaped heather. This is a perfect design for the busy holiday of love. Enjoy!

January 25, 2019

For floral designers Valentine’s Day is a love-Hate holiday. We love the “holiday of love” and the boost in business volume. We hate the demands of so much business in such a limited time. The keys to success are organization, planning and early preparation. In this video Leanne shares the techniques for production design and tips for marketing from BloomNation.com. You will the natural armature designs that she creates. Enjoy!

January 18, 2019

The Pantone Color of the Year “Living Coral” is going to be a favorite. Consumers love the color, and floral designers are raving about the color because it pairs so well with so many flowers. In this video Leanne creates a fabulous on-trend, hand-tied bridal bouquet featuring flowers from FiftyFlowers.com. You will love this gorgeous Living Coral mix of roses, ranunculus and hypericum. Enjoy!

January 11, 2019

A New Year has begun. The holidays are over and floral designers are tired of centerpieces and the colors of red and green. Now is the time for softer, meditational and purifying design. In this how-to video Leanne creates a simple floral composition using spring flowers. As she designs she explains how the elements and principles of design apply to a multiple vase design composition. Enjoy!

January 3, 2019

We love Holiday Traditions; mistletoe, Christmas trees, latkes and jelly donuts, gift wrapped presents, egg nog and candles, especially candles. In this video how-to demonstration Leanne creates a whimsical red and green candle-light centerpiece perfect for the Christmas feasting table. You will love the innovative techniques that Leanne shares in this design. Enjoy!

December 14, 2018

Christmas centerpieces can be traditional yet updated and contemporary. In this video how-to demonstration Leanne creates a spectacular birch bark wrapped centerpiece using garden roses from GardenRosesDirect.com. Instead of the traditional complementary color palette of red and green she uses a split compliment of green, red-orange and red-violet. A pillar candle and a garland of cranberries and bits of birch bark threaded on silver metallic wire enhances the design. Enjoy!

December 7, 2018