When cutting cosmos for vases or bouquets, choose flowers with firm buds that have yet to open fully. Cut at a 45-degree ...

The arcing shape is the first quality that makes Martha's choice one of the best vases. Known as an Ikebana vase, Martha's separated container is inspired by the Japanese art of flower arranging.

which covers the cost of the vase and flowers that each student will take home to display. The Japanese Art of Floral Design workshop is a three-part technical series that covers basic Ikebana ...