I have to admit, I do love this time of year when we can go into our own gardens and clip flowers to make simple summer flower arrangements. If you don't have a garden to clip from, then maybe ask one ...

The essence of springtime in a vase: flowering dogwood branches, daffodils, tulips and geranium. (Courtesy of Cristina Lozito) It’seasy to be intimidated by flowers-the fragility, the impermanence, ...

You can make paper flowers as elaborate or a simple as you’d like. A simple bloom is a good place to start. By Jodi Levine Paper flower-making is a popular craft that can result in blooms as complex ...

Windowsills usually garner little attention, except from dust motes or disoriented ladybugs. • But to Nancy Ross Hugo — author of Windowsill Art: Creating One-of-a-Kind Natural Arrangements To ...