Research has shown that flowers immediately brighten your mood and have a positive, long-term impact. Why not be your own florist and bring some happiness into your home? Here are easy tips to help ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Thanksgiving is on Thursday and in addition to all the food, we all want our table setting to look its best. Floral artist Nancy Chase from Couture Arrangements stopped by the ABC 7 ...

Follow this up with your lowest stem, so it's overlapping the lip of the vase, and then fill in the gaps by staggering the ...

Amanda Stephens shows ciLiving contributing host, Tommy Bickham how to make fresh floral arrangements inside of pumpkins ...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (WLS) -- A north suburban flower shop is offering classes to add some extra holiday magic to the table. Lake Forest Flowers is hosting a hands-on workshop for festive arrangements.

Fall foliage is now in its prime. Dahlias, bittersweet berries, and crabapple branches in shades of orange and crimson are abundant and may even be growing in your own backyard. Rather than taking a ...

When I throw a dinner party, I love to collaborate with my friend Jenn Elliott Blake, a Seattle-based prop stylist, event curator, and blogger. Everything she creates is beautiful, but I'm especially ...

One of the hottest trends in floral design right now is creating dried arrangements that last for years (no replacing water or adding flower food to a vase every few days? Sign us up!). Fall flower ...

Rick Phillips doesn’t want to dislike a plant. The Cebolla Fine Flowers greenhouse designer loves all greenery, but he says he’s on the fence about poinsettias. “They’re not one of my favorites, let’s ...

In recent years, once-tidy bouquets have become boundless, their diverse tangles of blooms, branches and weeds looking ever more like art installations. By Nancy Hass A plate is dually useful, holding ...

Whether it's Valentine's Day or you just need a quick pick-me-up, flowers are always the answer. Like a dry martini, they'll make you instantly feel better. But instead of shelling out $50 on an ...