Rachel Cho
Floral Designer & Plant Specialist
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How to Make a DIY Rose Bouquet with Flowers, Satin, or Paper
Dazzle with a DIY rose bouquet at any wedding, date, or special eventRose bouquets have many uses, from home decoration to being used as part of special ceremonies or outdoor parties. If you want to make your own rose b...
How to
Graft Roses
Grafting, or budding, is a technique for propagating plants wherein you take a piece from one plant and fuse it onto another. With roses, it’s easier to propagate them with cuttings. But you can also graft roses, espec...
How to Dry Rose Petals & The Best Ways to Use Them
Keep your dried roses looking great with these tips Roses are so beautiful that you just want to keep them forever. Luckily, it’s easy to preserve their beauty by drying their petals. In this article, we’ll teach you...
How to
Dye Roses
Add color to your normal bouquets with this easy dyeing technique Roses are a classic flower used in floral arrangements, but sometimes you need a certain color you just can't get anywhere. With a little bit of water, f...
How to
Keep Rose Petals Fresh
Use fresh rose petals for weddings, parties, & more!It may seem intimidating to work with fresh flowers, but preserving rose petals is super easy! All you need are a few airtight containers, some paper towels, and enough...
How to Pin on a Boutonniere or Corsage Perfectly
Plus, learn how to place a boutonniere in a lapel buttonhole Whether it's for the prom or a groom on his wedding day, pinning a boutonniere can be intimidating. The last thing you want to do is poke your date—or yourse...
How to
Make Fresh Flowers Last Longer
How wonderful it is when someone presents you with flowers, wrapped in paper or in a box, straight from the florist. It seems to say that "I am thinking of you" in such a warm and romantic way. Flowers show feelings, tha...
How to
Arrange Flowers in a Square Vase
If you’re making your own centerpieces for a wedding, a party, or your own home, a square vase is the perfect option. This elegant container looks great with a variety of flowers, and there are endless possibilities fo...
How to Turn Dried Rose Petals into Beautiful Beads
A complete guide to what you'll need and do to make rose beads for jewelry or craft projects Rose petal beads are a delightful way to exude the scent of roses wherever you wear them. By turning the beads into a necklace...
How to
Make Rose Tea
Roses are perfect for every occasion, including afternoon tea. This is a light and gently flavored tea that will treat you to the sweet aroma of the rose garden.
Make 3 Types of Flower Crowns for All Occasions
Quick and easy instructions and videos to make your gorgeous accessories Whether you're in a wedding, going to a garden party or you just want to celebrate spring and summer, a flower crown is a beautiful way to make the...
How to
Dye White Roses with Food Coloring
Cut white roses can be dyed various colors to create a neat fringed ruffle effect—and it's a cool experiment for you and the kids. They will enjoy watching as your roses turn color(s), and you can talk about the cohesi...
How to
Preserve Rose Petals
Whether presented as a gift or grown in a garden, roses may represent fond memories for many people. If you prefer not to part with your roses, there are several ways to preserve them. You can use gels and sands to dry o...
What's the Meaning of an Orange Rose? (Plus, When to Give It to Someone)
Discover the symbolism behind the fiery orange rose Unique and bright, orange roses are the perfect alternative to traditional pink or red roses. They symbolize passion, energy, and fascination, but they also evoke feel...