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J Schwanke’s Life In Bloom
Día de los Muertos
Season 6
Episode 610
On this episode we are learning all about Día de los Muertos, from flower friend Sandy Villegas of Tucson, Arizona. Sandy shares the celebration’s significance in her culture and teaches J how she makes paper flowers as well as paper maché figures. Included: a celebration of life reflective of Sandy’s cultural traditions and a flower arrangement shared by a viewer. Marigold is the featured flower.
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Flower friend Sue Muldoon shows J weaving techniques. Then J joins flowers and weaving.
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A show about the “other” rose - garlic. A garlic farm, garlic scapes and a garlic martini.
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J visits a butterfly garden, finding inspiration for flower arrangements and a cocktail.
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J shares ways to enjoy flowers for the Christmas Holidays - including projects and crafts.
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J shares foraging tips from an expert. Also: a recipe and a beverage with foraged flora.
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J shares the history of the bouquet, from nosegays to tussie mussies – and arranges them.
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J is pushing petals for crafts, artwork, and even an hors d’ouerve with flower petals.
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A show dedicated to the Calla Lily – used in unusual and unique flower arrangements.
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J shares personal flower-themed collections: vases, hosta plants, trees, artwork and more!
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J shares personal flower-themed collections: vases, hosta plants, trees, artwork and more!