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J Schwanke’s Life In Bloom
The Shade of it All
Season 6
Episode 611
On today’s show we’re taking refuge in the shade - with flowers, of course! We’ll plant flowers suited to the shade in a container garden. Lawn gives way to blooming plants for more flower arranging fun. Artwork created with special light sensitive paper has a botanical bent. Tints, tones and shades are explored in a bouquet. A viewer shares their flower arrangement.
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Hydrangeas are the focus; including a farm visit, flower arranging, and a cocktail.

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J Schwanke shows viewers that arranging flowers can be nice and easy.

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Birds and flowers combine in a flight of fancy, with photography and sculpting branches.

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Host J Schwanke shares his love of dogs, specifically an affinity for Cocker Spaniels.

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Gladiolus are in the spotlight with both simple and impressive gladiolus arrangements.

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Flowers with an Italian flair, with Della Robbia centerpieces, and lemons as a theme.

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Inspiration from the earth, including a family farm, creating a berm, and garden flowers.

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Arranging flowers with a musical twist. J visits with a composer, and a beverage crafter.

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Focus on the fragrant stock flower; a flower farm visit, bouquets, and a spicy cocktail.

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J arranges green flowers and foliage; a visit with children’s book author Laurie Keller.

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Learn how flower food helps bouquet longevity, plus the benefits of elderberry syrup.

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Fragrant flowers, novelty arrangements and a visit to the San Francisco Flower Mart.