Flower Recipes
Mix n' Match - Recipe by Jill Slater
Mix n' Match

Materials:

  • One 10-inch x 10-inch square basket
  • Two 4-inch clay pots
  • 3 small jars or juice glasses (approximately 3-inches tall x 2-inches in diameter)
  • One 4-inch fern or other living green plant
  • 3 stems purple mums
  • 4 stems green button mums
  • 3 stems 'intuition' or red roses
  • 3 stems green hypericum
  • 5 stems orange standard carnations
  • 3 rubber bands (optional)
  • Floral preservative, clippers and knife
Directions:
Step 1 - Fill the jars or glasses with water that has been treated with floral preservative.

Step 2 - Cut the flowers to approximately 4-inches in length and insert them into the water glasses. If desired rubber band the bouquets together.

Step 3 - Mix the hypericum with the orange standard carnations and the roses with the green button mums. The heads of all flowers should be at the same height.

Step 4 - Place the flowers and plant into the basket. One bouquet will be inserted into the empty clay pot, which also goes inside the basket.

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