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SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL flower arranging

Vases of differing size

Arranging just one or two types of flower in a selection of different-sized vases creates impact and additional decorative effect. Here, the sugar-pink glass-tank vases are a perfect match for the frilly petals of the hydrangeas and the fragile ranunculus. Low, wide containers like these call for a compact

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