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Grapewood & Roses

These branches are salvaged from a 20-year-old grape tree that died the last year.  I wanted to keep them because the branch shape is unique.  They have a nice contrast with the bright yellow roses.   Materials: Roses (Butterscotch, St. Patrick, Scent From Above), Kangaroo Paw (Bush Gold), Fuchsia (Old …

Merry Christmas 2021

This fireplace does not have a mantel; it is not easy for a garland to rest.  The first attempt with floral clay …

December Roses

These roses may be the last bloom for the year.  The burgundy hue of the complimentary plants signals the fall season is …

Happy Halloween 2021

This is an arrangement I made for Millbrae Japanese Cultural Festival earlier this month. It was nice to see many of Sogetsu …

Autumn Beauty with Artificial Companions

This arrangement was made for the Sogetsu San Francisco Bay Area Branch’s special project called “Composition Using Unconventional Materials.”  All the submissions …

Eucalyptus Bark & Red Roses

I found this large Eucalyptus bark on the ground when I was walking in my neighborhood.  It is a perfect backdrop to …