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J Schwanke’s Life In Bloom
Flower Memories
Season 5
Episode 513
Flowers have a way of intertwining with memories today on Life in Bloom. J shares a long-lost visit with his grandpa, Carnation Joe, then arranges a red Carnation tribute. J participates in a local Memorial Day Flower celebration, discusses flower memories with “Moms” – Lorraine and Mary Lou, and remembers special Flower friends who’ve gone before us. Also: a “Happy Clouds” cocktail.
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Flower friend Sandy Villegas shares paper flower making and Día de los Muertos traditions.

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Color principles - complimentary, analogous, and monochromatic - inform flower bouquets.

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A look at the tea leaves reveals an immediate future including flowers, family, and tea.

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Flowers and kids team up for exciting projects. Included: a visit with Wimee the Robot.

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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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A flower farm founded by Dutch immigrants in a show about Dutch culture and flowers.

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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.