The Summer Beauties: How To Doll Up Your Home With Summer Flowers

You are standing at the middle of your house and your thinking of a transformation. You\’re thinking that your home simply needs a change. You can\’t spend too much so you hopelessly stay away from a makeover. Why not doll up your house with flowers this summer season? Brighten up your home with the colorful prince and princess of nature.

The Perfect Home For The Beauties

Summer is fun and unpredictable. Absorb these adjectives for a moment. Think about flea market outdated vases and beautifully woven baskets. Think of pure innocent beauty. Think about simplicity. Think effortless. Spend some time shopping on garage sales and flea markets. There, you will find pieces that are really unique and inexpensive. Choose containers, pots, vases and baskets that just screams summer all over.

Tip # 1: Look for intricate designs if you want to portray an old world feel. There are vases that have ancient moldings and carvings on them. Try those.

Tip # 2: You can use ceramic jars for a classier feel. Quite often, ceramic jars have an interesting pattern or a native story engraved on them. Pick those if you want a hint of history in your home.

PICK YOUR BABIES
There are a lot of flowers – but there is what we call summer flowers. Most of them only bloom in summer. These flowers exuberate such gorgeous and alluring colors and scents. Try using them, this is the summer season. Try to do away with flowers that you use or are given to you most of the time. Get the adventure side of you thirsty, all juiced up and running.

Try these wonderful summer flowers for your floral arrangement:

* Sun flower
* Lily of the valley
* Brown-eyed susan
* Aster
* Pink coned flower
* Pansies and violets
* Day lilies
* Ajuga
* Heirloom roses
* Hostas
* Gladiolas
* Shasta daisy
* Butterfly bushes

GET TO IT HONEY
It is time to start your summer floral arrangement. The first thing to do is to lay your vase, pot, basket or container unto a clean and firm surface where you can easily and freely work.

Tip: Put a separate container inside your basket to avoid water spill.
Put a fair amount of water inside your container. Let it not exceed half its actual height. Next is to put in a tbsp. measure of flower food. This will help you keep your flowers pretty and healthy for a longer period of time.

Tip: Change the water everyday so your flowers will last longer. Also, cut a half inch measure off their stems every day. This will keep them looking young and fresh longer.
Place leaves on the base part of your summer floral design. Next are your flowers. Cut them so their heights would vary. Be creative. Experiment a little. Just remember to work from the ground going up.

Tip: Place sweet peas for an added fragrance to your summer floral arrangement.

Welcome the summer season with a vase and a bundle of these summer beauties on hand. Doll up your space with these very unique and amazing summer flowers.

Author Bio: This writer for Pool Prodigy specializes in chlorine generator and salt water pool systems as well as many other pool supply products.

Category: Gardening
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