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amphora

amphora A like alpine flowers The term amphora in the original sense refers to an ancient vase form, as it was mainly used in the ancient Greeks, in the 21st century, the term is also understood a planter, which is based in its outer shape of the form of earlier amphorae. A classic amphora presents itself as a lofty vase with two handles, which was formerly used less for decoration than for water transport. To facilitate movements such as pouring water with the amphora, this originally had no flat, but a rounded bottom surface and thus could not be placed upright. Today's amphorae are offered almost exclusively with a flat floor surface, dimensions are smaller variants, which were made especially for hanging on the balcony and terrace. Today amphorae in their various sizes are used wherever classical flower phases or planters can be found, but amphorae are rather natural in appearance and made of clay and terra cotta, for example. The nature of these materials ensures that amphorae are also used optimally in gardens, parks and other open spaces to support the natural aesthetics of the landscape. Various amphorae for the private balcony or garden can also be found at floristik21.de.

Bridal bouquet holder

Bridal bouquet holder B like botany The bridal bouquet holder is a practical and aesthetic utensil that is used in wedding ceremonies and complements the bridal bouquet. A bouquet holder can be seen as an embellishment of the bouquet in the style of a small, aesthetic vase and decorated in many cases with hearts and similar elements decorative. In addition to the visual enhancement of the bouquet by the special shape of the holder also fulfills the practical purpose that the bride does not have to wear the bouquet in its pure and natural form all the time and so stained her bridal gloves by the natural character of the bouquet. A modern bridal bouquet holder is not only offered in a portable version, but also supplemented with a table stand or similar by many manufacturers. After the wedding ceremony, the bouquet can be placed upright on the bride and groom's table without being damaged by a lying position. If a bridal bouquet holder belongs to your own wedding, it is advisable to announce this early in the wedding planning. Different variants have a heart made of floral foam, so that the bridal bouquet here is more likely to be an individually composable arrangement. Of course, the use of such a holder can also offer for the decoration of flower arrangements on many other occasions.

Efeunadel

Efeunadel E like Euphorbie The ivy needle is a special clip that is used to attach ivy and other overgrown green plants. The purpose of an ivy needle is to guide the natural growth of plants in a targeted direction without the plants needing to be pruned. Ivy and similar tendrils tend to lead their growth uncontrollably in various directions, which is not desirable depending on the green area or application. The ivy needle is often used, for example, for grave maintenance, where in the winter months the choice is often made of ivy as an evergreen plant for the attractive design of a burial site. The uncontrolled growth of the plant quickly ensures that individual branches protrude onto paths or neighboring graves, which is prevented by the use of ivy needles. Needles of this type are of course also used in private environments and cannot be used alone with ivy and vine plants in order to achieve a more aesthetic look when shaping green plants. Ultimately, ivy needles are also used in a professional environment and help florists to decorate their own shop naturally.

Flower arranging hedgehog

Flower arranging hedgehog F like fall flowers Flower plug is the name for a small tool from the floristry, which allows the attachment of flowers by attaching flowers, flowers and other decorative elements. The flower plug-in is associated with the Japanese floral art Ikebana and bears here the technical name Kenzan. A Kenzan is usually only a few inches long and therefore not with German foam rubber, wreaths or other basics for arrangements to compare. The compact form is therefore necessary, since in Ikebana the arrangement of plants is less in a fixed and closed form, but arrangement rather than landscape. The German term Blumensteckigel is misleading in two respects: On the one hand, the attached needles of a Kenzans only point in one direction and are not comparable to the comprehensively prickly surface of a hedgehog. On the other hand, either traditional or modern kenzans have a hedgehog shape, but can usually be obtained in square or oval basic forms. Although most of the flowers are only used in Ikebana, the florists benefit from the opportunity to have their own home or garden.

fray

fray F like fall flowers Just like smooth ribbons, fringing is one of the most important decorative elements of modern floristry and is mainly used in floral arrangements and wreaths. Basically ribbons and fringes resemble each other in their optical shape and their application possibilities, however fringes are divided at their ends again and offer with many colors larger combination possibilities also with less classical decoration elements. Similar to ribbons, fringes made of plastic can be curled to achieve a still attractive, optical effect through a curled look. Fringes have their firm use in the mourning floristry in this country and are usually braided as a last element around a wreath, which adorns a tomb at the funeral. Usually, such fringe tapes still personal greetings are printed as a farewell to the deceased, the retailer also offers numerous, ready-made variants that can be purchased in any well-stocked florist shops. In the field of mourning floristry, the color variety is rather manageable and is based with subtle tones rather on the dignified note of the sad event.

magnetic disc

As a magnetic plate in floristics a flat, magnetic plate or foil referred to, which can be easily attached to vehicles or other objects and here to ensure a stable hold of flowers and containers. Especially for wedding and similar, festive events, it has been common for decades to decorate motor vehicles with flowers, but the attachment of this natural jewelry is a great challenge dar. In principle, the attachment of ostriches and similar decorative elements on ropes is possible over the entire However, this method is perceived by many people as unaesthetic. With a magnetic plate, the magnetic effect of the body is exploited, the floral decoration is accordingly prepared so that it remains safe even while driving the car on the hood or roof of the vehicle. The use of a magnetic disk and the attachment of the floral decoration with just such is appreciated not only because of the uncomplicated installation, but also the paint of the vehicle is not attacked. Once the ceremony is over, the magnetic plate can be removed without leaving any residue, and even the flower decoration still has its original, handsome shape at this time. Less established, but also to see as an alternative to working with a magnetic plate is the attachment of flower arrangements using suction cups.

mourning band

mourning band M as material science Trauerband belongs to the design resources in the Trauerfloristik and is used in the design of bouquets and arrangements for the organization of the funeral service or a tomb. Mourning ribbon is a light, often in black or other, dark shades held decorative ribbon with a loose fabric structure, which can be placed for example in the form of loops around a bouquet. Mourning ribbon is not to be confused with wreath ribbon or funeral ribbons, which is significantly larger and more robust and also makes it possible to print personal mourning messages in a loop printing shop. Mourning tape is offered by the retailer as meter goods on wheels and can be used by this arbitrarily long character for further design purposes around a funeral, for example, for the easy moving of the casket or urn or in the design of tables in a condolence reception. The mourning ribbon offered by specialist retailers is not consistently black, but offers subtle patterns that are supposed to lessen the aesthetic appearance of the ribbon and the objects decorated with it. The incorporation of small, floral motifs or thinner cords is possible and gives even greater freedom in the design of the funeral. Mourning ribbon will be purchased at the florist as well as wreath ribbon or an individual grief ribbon at the florist, and the low-cost purchase over the Internet is now easily possible.

number wreath

number wreath N like nutrients The numbered wreath is usually used in floristry and helps to design bouquets or floral arrangements. A number wreath decorates all floristic items made for a special event, such as a birthday or anniversary. The specialized trade holds exclusively with numbers that are ready, which are divisible by five words as a rule – with the exception of the number 18, in order to be able to congratulate with such a number of wreaths to the majority. Especially popular are small number of inches in diameter, which can be put into lots of bouquets and thus make it clear at first glance. So, there are other variants of the number rings, which can be used, for example, in the middle of a round. Simple number rings are made of cardboard and can be purchased very inexpensively through the retailer. If you demand a bit more quality and durability, you can rely on brass key rings, which are even more attractive with their shimmering appearance and a gold or silver effect. High-quality number wreaths can also be found at floristik21.de.

packaging

packaging P like parallel technology Packaging is understood as any type of wrapping of a product which serves to protect or conserve this product. In the case of fresh and rapidly decaying foods. In the floristic environment, the packaging is still for the preservation of flowers and plants, but is intended to increase the aesthetic effect of the wrapped plants. In principle, when choosing flowers and other plants in a floristry between two types of packaging can be selected. Floral paper, which can be purchased as a piece by professional florist companies and represents a simple and opaque covering of the acquired plants, is more frequently chosen. In this case, the packaging alone provides a protective character and can therefore contribute to the surprise. The other form of packaging is wrapping in foil, which is as transparent as paper but completely transparent. When using a flower wrapping foil, this is done by a decorative flower.

packaging funnel

packaging funnel P like parallel technology The packaging funnel is a special form of packaging that is primarily intended for cut flowers. The flowers are covered by the packing funnel. In this respect, a flower bag fulfills two practical tasks: Firstly, it ensures that the buyer can simply hold the bouquet over the packaging of his hand, which is especially the case with thorny flowers such as roses. The flower bouquet remains in shape even after a long journey. From an anecdote point of view, the flower bag is in the middle of a white background. Many packaging funnels, which can be inexpensively added to a flower bouquet at an extra charge at an additional cost, are printed with embossed messages and thus the right choice for a birthday or anniversary.

plant pot

plant pot P like parallel technology Flower pot is the common name for a variety of vessels in which potted plants find a permanent place and can thrive for years. A flower pot can be purchased at various sizes, with whichever he or she expects the potential growth of a flower or other plant or specifically limits this. Since each plant is growing, it can not be grown in the future. To delineate from the flower pot is the planter, which fulfills the task. The flower pot harmonizes with each other. In addition to colorful flower pots, many households opt for a natural look, especially in the design of terraces and gardens, and choose flower pots made of terra cotta or clay, which leave a particularly natural impression with their color and feel. For your own four walls, for example, as a decoration for the windowsill, however, flower pots with a colorful character, which can thus influence the ambience of a room without a planting.

planter

planter P like parallel technology As a planter a decorative flowerpot is called, which serves as an outer shell in potted and indoor plants and as a flowerpot. The planter narrows itself from the real flower pot, in which a plant with potting soil is used and which performs more than aesthetic tasks. Real flower pots are usually rendered in pure red or brown color, which is dirty in this optics and is not a delightful sight on windowsill or terrace. For this reason, the flower pot is planted once more in a planter, which is offered in stores in numerous colors, patterns and decors. Although the planter is mainly engaged in ornamentation, it also performs practical tasks, such as casting. Should there be too much irrigation, water is taken from a common flower pot through a hole in the bottom. By using a planter, this water is not distributed in the interior of the house, but is collected by the planter. For large plants and small plants, the interstices can be decorated with gravel and other, which reduces the cost of planting in flower pots.