Our homes; how to beautify them. One hundred and fifty engravings (1888)
[Martin, George A.] d. 1904 · New York, O. Judd co. · leaf 98
make two hand-some bouquets, and both of them better in appearancethan one thus put together. Where there is a greatprofusion of flowers, the waste in this careless arrange-ment is not of so much consequence; but where flowersare few, it is well to make them go as far as possible.To practise all… … Fia. 75.—A DISH FOR FLOWERS. in plates and other dishes. Figs. 75 and 76 show howa great saving can be effected. The material for keep-ing the flowers moist may be sand or moss. If sand, itshould be free from pebbles, and. if sea-sand is used, itmust be washed, to remove the salt. When used, itmust…
Fancy work · Interior decoration
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