With skillful snips, Mitsuko Takeya prunes a few leaves from bamboo stalks and several red berries from heavy nandina clusters to use in a flower arrangement. The cuts would hardly register in ...

The ikebana method of Japanese flower arranging is a minimal style intended to showcase the simple seasonal beauty of plants. The word "ikebana" combines the Japanese words ikeru (to arrange, be ...

Fall colors may be inspiring you to bring naturally vibrant hues inside, but in a small-scale way. If so, you can gather ideas for restrained flower arranging, called ikebana, at the Portland Japanese ...

Flowers are the universal language of love in cultures around the world. “Flowers have power. Sharing arrangements of flowers shows our love,” says Carolyn Alter, Certified Associate 1 st Term Master, ...

CHENNAI: Lotus flowers, vine orchids, banana flower, lily leaves, palm fronds and anthuriums — all aesthetically arranged in different vases — a car steering column, an Indian jar, a rustic kettle and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The ikebana method of Japanese flower arranging is a minimal style intended to showcase the simple seasonal beauty of plants. The ...