by Carlisle | Aug 2, 2009 | Carlisle Flowers
“Beware of Orange,” says Amalie Adler Ascher in her book, The Complete Flower Arranger: A Comprehensive Guide to the Pleasures of Floral Design,” published by Simon and Schuster, 1974. “Orange has a very loud voice. … Studies show that...
by Carlisle | Jun 11, 2009 | Carlisle Flowers
You have a budget of under $10 and want to decorate with flowers. Here is a neat crisp pop of color that provoked enough comments two weeks ago (yes, it is that old) to warrant doing it again. A topiary of sorts of black-eyed yellow poms – two bunches...
by Carlisle | May 31, 2009 | Carlisle Flowers
It’s May 31st and mail box posts in the neighborhood are vining with clematis. Now how do you say clematis, like tomato or to ma to. We’ll have to see if the Gershwin Brothers wrote some lyrics about these fine flowers. Here are two renditions of...
