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J Schwanke’s Life In Bloom
The Art of Flowers
Season 1
Episode 111
Host J Schwanke visits with P. Allen Smith at Smith’s Moss Mountain farm in Arkansas, and explores the ways flowers inspire and influence art, both in and out of the garden.
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This episode revolves around honey and honeycomb in literal and figurative ways.

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What’s old is new again, as types of flower frogs for arranging flowers are reviewed.

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J creates bouquets of permanent flowers with many of the same benefits as fresh flowers.

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Crafts with a focus on flowers are in store on this episode of Life in Bloom.

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Flowers and Mason jars. Included: a visit to Minnetrista Museum and Gardens in Muncie, IN.

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Flowers lend their magic to photos, a century of flowers, a flower farm in the mountains.

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J celebrates Lei Day on site in Hawaii. A generational tree, lei traditions and culture.

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On site in Hawaii, the art of lei. Cindy’s Leis, Little Plumeria Farms, Chef Ed Kenney.

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J shows viewers how to enjoy a favorite market bouquet in new and different ways!

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J interprets a Bob Ross painting via flowers. Flower painting tips, Happy Trees Cocktail.

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J visits a flower design icon, new Anthurium blooms. A Polopino entrée, Hibiscus martini.

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J shares themes for winter flowers and goes beyond traditional holiday red and green.