Supplies for Making a Tropical Flower Arrangement

Series Summary

People have always loved the beautiful colors and scents of flowers. Fresh flowers bring a little bit of sunshine in our lives. Whether you are decorating a space, giving a gift, or apologizing for a misdeed, floral arrangements always seem like a good decision. But, let's face it- they can be expensive. Not only are you paying for the flowers themselves, you are also paying for the artistic skill of the men and women that create them. However, creating a beautiful flower arrangement or bouquet may not be as difficult as you think. All it takes is a little advice and some practice to make the perfect floral arrangement. If you are looking for something to brighten your holiday, occasion, or dinning table, why not learn how to make your own flower arrangements? Find the inner florist in you!

If you are looking for an exotic flower arrangement, this free video series is perfect for you. Our expert florist, Greg Harem, shows you everything you need to know to make a tropical floral arrangement. Learn the materials and supplies you need to make this design. Also, learn tricks and tips for putting greenery and flowers together. Greg gives advice for adding orchids, lilies, and roses to your arrangement. Also, learn how to add detail to your flowers. So, if you are looking for an unconventional floral arrangement for your special occasion, learn how to make a tropical flower arrangement today!

Video Transcript

"GREG HAREM: Welcome back. Today we'll be doing a tropical arrangement. These are the tools and supplies that you will need in order to accomplish this. You'll need a container; stapler; clippers or a knife, depending on which you feel most comfortable using; a good long knife, sharp preferably. Any kind of kitchen knife will do--it doesn't really matter--just as long as it's at least this long. It makes cutting your oasis very easy. A can of leaf shine to shine your leaves and oasis. This is actually the best thing to use for tropicals because it gives you a better way to stabilize your tropicals 'cause they are heavy and also you can get a better spread. And also a container with water in order to soak your Oasis. Next, I'll be telling you--or we'll be choosing out your containers."