vocab
Floral material that has an"airy" look to create the finishing touch.
Filler
The storage or shipment of flowers out of water
Dry pack
bent neck in flowers
a triangular pattern with a strong L-Line
Asymmetrical design
A formal,equilateral triangular design
symmetrical design
the length of useful life of cut floral materials after being received by the customer
vase life
firmly wrapping or tying similar materials together to form a larger,individual unit.
bundling
Sells floral goods and services to the consumer
retail florist
Similar design techniques to place similar materials horizontally on top of each other
Terracing and layering
A design technique where branches of flowers are used around the perimeter of the arrangement to direct attention to the materials in the center.
Framing
the Japanese style of floral arrangements characterized by their linear forms.
Ikebana
Flower arrangement heights should not vary,The pave design is a technique characterized by parallel or surface contoured insertions that create a uniform area with little to no variation in depth.
Pave arrangements
contain more than one single focal point
abstract designs
supplies,methods and materials that designers use to place and hold flowers and foliage in an arrangement.
mechanics
the level of light received on a plants surface
light intensity
a feature of this style of design is the seasonal compatibility of the plant materials in the design.
vegetative design
The tight positioning of flower clusters at the base of an arrangement forming rounded hills
Pillowing
Cutting flowers stems properly and providing proper treatment at any stage of the distribution process
Processing
shorter stems of mass flowers provide a color and focal point near the rim of the container.
waterfall design