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went to SF flower market and bought these!

floral trials photo 1 floral trials photo 2

and my centerpiece trial:

step one: floral trials photo 3 water in vase!

step two: floral trials photo 4 dip hydrangea in alum (spice) powder - to increase life of hydrangea...

step three: floral trials photo 5put all the flowers you like in the vase! :P

 floral trials photo 6

i put hydrangea (1), football mums (LOVE, 2), white dalias (1), pale yellow dalias (2), yellow roses (3), yellow ball thingys (billy bobs?, 3), solidago (yellow/green things, as many as i like!)...total estimated cost per CP, including the vase: $16 (not too bad, in my opinion)...

Posted on 07/09/2009 at 12:51 pm | 7 comments

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07/09/2009 at 02:31 pm

Great Job!!

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711 44 6
07/09/2009 at 02:35 pm

those are CRAZY cute! =) 

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2547 195 8
07/09/2009 at 03:02 pm

$16?!?! Not bad at all Chi! Love the texture and colors! "Pop!"

07/09/2009 at 04:34 pm

kiddo, you are GOOD!  I love the football mums!

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07/09/2009 at 11:26 pm

Oh my these are gorgeous!  My florist used the same type of vase for my wedding, and she used tapes going criss cross to create sections so the flowers stay in place... if you know what I mean lol!

Alum powder? intersting.  I also heard vitamin C works too!

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2046 185 8
07/17/2009 at 06:36 pm

you did a really great job on your centerpiece.  love the colors and the flowers you used.  the football mums were my fave!

08/09/2010 at 02:59 pm

Those look great!

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