Flower Arrangement in a Birch-Bark Vessel

Impress guests with a charming floral embellishment for the holidays: seasonal blooms arranged in a handmade birch-bark container. Less formal and more unique than the standard vase, this rustic vessel adds texture and beauty to any arrangement.

The Martha Stewart Show, November 2010 http://www.marthastewart.com/286090/flower-arrangement-in-a-birch-bark-vesse

Floral and event designer Lewis Miller shares this easy how-to for a floral arrangemenet in a Birch-Bark Vessel. He recommends combining flowers, foliage, and fruit in orange, brown, and green tones for a modern autumnal display. Here are some of his recommendations.

Flowers: Autumn hydrangeas, Capriccio roses, brunia, chrysanthemums
Foliage: Black privet berries, gray mullein leaves, senecio, garden ivy
Fruits and Vegetables: Persimmons, artichokes, Seckel pears

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Flower Arrangement in a Birch-Bark Vessel

Impress guests with a charming floral embellishment for the holidays: seasonal blooms arranged in a handmade birch-bark container. Less formal and more unique than the standard vase, this rustic vessel adds texture and beauty to any arrangement.