How to Create a Summer Garden Floral Arrangement
Summer blooms from Sandra’s garden always add a whimsical touch to floral arrangements!
Grab a vase, a flower frog, some shears, and a few stems from your garden and follow along to create a beautiful centerpiece for all of your summer occasions!
Floral Recipe:
4 Blue Native Hydrangea
3 Lacecap Hydrangea
5 Dark Pink Astilbe
3 Mother’s Choice Peony
3 Purple Clematis
5 Pink Foxglove
3 Wild Sweet Pea
3 White Yarrow
3 Lavender Scabiosa (pin cushion flower)
2 Baptista
3 Mountain Mint
2” Flower Frog - Spike Pin Style
5” Cylinder Vase
Those who have been in our store know of our flower bar! Feel free to come in and grab some stems to create your arrangement and don’t hesitate to share your pictures with us on Facebook @lesfleursandover or Instagram @lesfleursandover.
xoxo,
The Fleurettes
These quality secateurs (pruning shears) are made to last with solid ash wood handles and forged stainless blades to easily cut even those stubborn stems.
8” L x 2” W
Metal floral arranging pin frog vase. We love flower frogs for displaying a small arrangement of fresh flowers. Arrange the flowers, pressing the stems into the pin spikes at different angles and they will stay put! This unique style can be used alone as the cup can hold a small amount of water, or placed in a glass vase, compote or ceramic crock. Sold individually. Additional items shown are sold separately.
6” x 3.5” x 2”
Vintage item. Made in the USA.
Please note that all Les Fleurs vintage and one-of-a-kind antique items are unique in both their character and weathering which represents their historical significance.
These vintage metal flower frogs have green spiked pins to keep the flowers in place when designing floral arrangements.
Arrange freshly cut blooms by simply pressing the stems onto the pin spikes. Place in the bottom of a glass vase, compote or ceramic crock with a small amount of water. Sold individually. Flowers and other items shown are sold separately. Additional photos are for example only and do not represent the items available for sale.
Rounded Oval: 3.5”
Vintage item. Made in the USA.
Please note that all Les Fleurs vintage and one-of-a-kind antique items are unique in both their character and weathering which represents their historical significance.
These vintage glass floral frogs are perfect for displaying fresh cut flowers in a small vase. Sold individually. Additional items shown are sold separately.
Styles (shown in order)
31 Holes Disk: 4.5” (shown individually)
19 Holes Dome: 4.5”
19 Holes Disk: 5”
11 Holes Dome**: 3.25”
9 Holes Cup Vase**: 3” x 2.5” H
(closed bottom, does not require a separate vase)3 Holes Disk: 2.5” (3 ball feet on bottom)
** These items have a tiny chip on the base, as shown in the photos.
Vintage items, imported from France.
Please note that all Les Fleurs vintage and one-of-a-kind antique items are unique in both their character and weathering which represents their historical significance.
Old metal floral pin frog with a paint finish in a vintage shade of green. Arrange freshly cut blooms on these spike-style style flower frogs by simply pressing the stems onto the pin spikes, and the flowers will stay put! Place in a glass vase or compote with water and voilà! Sold individually, shown in individuaol photo.
2” D
Vintage item. Made in the USA
Please note that all Les Fleurs vintage and one-of-a-kind antique items are unique in both their character and weathering which represents their historical significance.
Vintage floral frogs are the perfect tool to hold flowers in place when designing an arrangement in a vase. These rare hairpin wire styles are each unique with different shapes and colors, with varying patinas as the brass wires peek through worn paint. Sold individually. Flowers and other items shown are sold separately.
Styles (choose sizing that will fit inside the vases you may use)
6” Round Green #6
4” Oval Green
3.75” Round Green w/ Brass Wire #4
3.5” Round Green w/ Rust Patina Wire #4
3” Round Green w/ Green Wire
1.75” Petite Green w/ Tall Wire (perfect for bud vases)
1.25” Petite Kelly Green w/ Tall Wire (perfect for bud vases)
Vintage items. Made in the USA by Blue Ribbon Manufacturing Co.
Please note that all Les Fleurs vintage and one-of-a-kind antique items are unique in both their character and weathering which represents their historical significance.
Forged iron utility scissors are perfect for trimming topiaries and delicate florals.
Sizes
Petite: 4”
Large: 6”