Welcome back to Russ on Flowers. Today, Russ Phillip and Donna Theimer (Professor T) show how to create a stunning wedding reception centerpiece.

Many brides are looking for wedding centerpiece ideas and they will show you how to create an inexpensive arrangement by doing it yourself (diy)!  And using the new FlorwerBudi System, available exclusively on Russ Wholesale Flowers, you can create an amazing wedding table centerpiece on a budget.  Click here for FlowerBudi System.

All of the centerpiece components are available on Russ Wholesaleflowers.com.

This week’s Flowers That Look Like People segment is the Rainbow Rose.  Can you tell which crazy flower personality this flower looks like?

And finally, here are the questions that Russ answers in this week’s segment of Russ on Flowers:

1) April wedding with pink peonies or substitute flower that is the same in shape and size?

2) Local flowers in Spain to use in bridal bouquet?

3) What is the plant that looks like a caterpillar?

4) Does hairspray make fresh flowers last longer?

5) How to get a Bird of Paradise to open for flower arrangements?

 

Welcome back to Russ on Flowers.

Today, Russ Phillip Jr introduces a new product that he will be promoting in his network: Flower-Budi. Flower Budi is a do it yourself kit that provides everything you need to be able to produce a professional floral centerpiece arrangement at home.

On today’s show, Russ is joined by the creator of Flower-Budi, Elaine Meuller, and Donna Theimer, Professor with the Joiliet Junior Collge Horticulture Department. Both these women have a wealth of experience with fresh flowers and floral design.

Flower-Budi provides everything you need for correct flower placement and  is perfect for anyone wanting to learn how to create their own elegant flower centerpiece!

 Flower -Budi is now available exclusively online at Russ Wholesale Flowers. Please click here to purchase. (opens in a new window)

This week’s Flowers That Look Like People segment is the Liatrice. Can which celebrity looks like this unique flower?

And finally, here are the questions that Russ answers in this week’s segment of Russ on Flowers:

1) Why are flowers kept in water after they are cut?

2) What flower represents a mothers love?

3) What is a cheap but nice flower to use in a corsage?

4) What color flowers go with a light pink dress?

 

Welcome back to Russ on Flowers. Today, Russ Phillip creates a quick and simple red dahlia bouquet

Red dahlias are a gorgeous flower available all year round from our growers.  Using a large vase, Russ shows how you can have this stunning arrangement in your home.

He also has a few shout-outs and calls specific attention for his inaugural Flowers for Heroes event this Saturday, July 4th in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.  

 

In fact, you can purchase the bouquet right here:  Red Dahlias. (Opens in a new window)

This weeks, Flowers That Look Like People segment is the Curly Willow.  Can what celebrity looks like this branch?

And finally, here are the questions that Russ answers in this week’s segment of Russ on Flowers.

1) Can I dry Lillies?

2) What flowers are good for a thanks for having me arrangement

3) Are celotia plants poisonous to cats?

4) Getting married in December in Florida, what flowers are available there then?

5) What is the national flower of the Phillippines?

 

Welcome back to Russ on Flowers. Today, Russ Phillip Jr is live from Illinois Harley Davidson in Berwyn Illinois. They are proud to be Harley dealers for over 83 years. Bob Maxant is the owner. You can find out more about him and his business at http://www.ilharley.com/

In anticipation of Fathers Day next week, Russ wanted to go masculine by creating his next flower arrangement in this setting. Wow look at all the hot bikes!

Do you ever wonder what to give for a Father’s Day prsent. Why not flowers? Men love flowers too! Today Russ will make a tropical arrangement, one which is totally appropriate for giving to that special man on Fathers Day.

This tropical arrangement includes Bird of Paradise (a truly tropical flower), Cymbidium Orchids, Horsetail, Ti Leaves and a large black vase. A great masculine arrangement.

Russ also does his segment – Flowers That Look Like People – using Orange Cosmos this week

And finally, see Russ’ response to the following questions on the show:

1) What is the longest lasting flower I can buy, we can only afford to buy flowers twice a month so I need to buy hearty flowers.
2) Is there a college for flower design.I want to learn but I don’t know where to go.
3) What is a good starter Harley?

Thanks for joining Russ Phillip Jr. today on Russ on Flowers. Today he will review the new line of single color flower bouquets that will be available on RussWholesaleFlowers.com. And then he show you how to work with them to create your own quick and easy flower arrangement at home.

These flower arrangements come at an unbelievable cheap, discount, wholesale price…and you have your choice to get them with or without vase.

Russ also addresses the following questions:
1) is it true you can put food dye in water to change the color of a flower?
2) does it help to crush up a tylenol and put it in with your cut flowers?
3) I have some flowers in a vase at work and the water has turned yellow and cloudy. What does that mean.
4) can anything be done to revive wilted flowers?

Join Russ Phillip Jr. as he discusses how to make money with roses.

Russ shares how a customer of RussWholesaleFlowers.com uses wholesale flowers to creatively make additional money. Russ will walk you thru how to prepare your roses to look their best and how preserve and present them using water tubes.

Russ also introduces a new show segment – Flowers That Look Like People. You will definitely get a kick out this first one.

And finally, see Russ’ response to the following questions on the show:

1) Can I keep silk flowers outside?
2) What’s a masculine flower to give my dad for fathers day? It’s Delphinium by the way.
3) I bought some sunflower blooms yesterday and I want to plant them in my backyard, will they grow?
4) Can I make my own flower arrangements and boutineers for my wedding?

Russ Phillip Jr. takes his show on the road this week.

He visits Simply Elegant and speaks with the owner John.

Located in Plano, Illinois, Simply Elegant is a full-service florist service specializing in weddings, parties, and corporate work

They will also be creating an amazing fresh garden look hand-tied bridal flower bouquet full of gorgeous pink and red roses.

You have got to see this bouquet when it is completed!

 

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3) My fiancee is allergic to flowers but I want flowers at my wedding, what do I do?