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Arrangement: spring greens.(What's New)(Flower arrangements)(Brief Article)
From:
Sunset
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May 1, 2004| Author:
Bowling, Mary Jo
| COPYRIGHT 2004 Sunset Publishing Corp. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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"There's something about using all green flowers that's calming," says Los Angeles floral designer Kimm Birkicht of the Velvet Garden (www.thevelvetgarden.com or 323/852-1766). For our arrangement, we put hydrangeas, passion vine, cymbidium orchids, and sedums in a water...
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