Flower School Video Library

The Flower School Video Library is the world’s largest collection of online flower arrangement video demonstrations. Subjects range from flower care and handling, design basics and wedding flowers, to advanced design techniques and styles. This library is viewed by thousands of floral design professionals and students throughout the world every day. Produced exclusively by Floral Design Institute, the video clips in this library are free to all. Enjoy!

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A loosely-woven standing disc is topped with Phalaenopsis orchids, enhanced with Australian foliages, and holds bundles of Billy balls wrapped in pink bullion wire.

Contemporary Orchid Art

Sometimes we design to make a living and sometimes we design for our soul. In this video Leanne creates an amazing piece of floral art suitable for an art galley, a hotel lobby or a corporate office. The design features a single stem of phalaenopsis orchid mounted on a round woven frame. You will love this easy-to-create design. Enjoy!

Three black square containers each hold green trick dianthus, protea, craspedia, and parakeet heliconia. The addition of angled snake grass with a single hypericum berry attached at the tips creates a contemporary component.

Contemporary Component Design

Component design involves a group of floral designs each of which can stand alone or may be used together to create a larger design. Component design is an excellent merchandising technique for a retail florist. You will love the techniques demonstrated as Leanne creates a beautiful three piece ultra-contemporary design in fire colors. Enjoy!

A brass candle lantern appears to be overflowing with lily of the valley, hypericum berries, leucadendron, peach lisianthus, galax leaves, and mini carnations. A bird's nest and eggs are also inside the lantern.

Inside-Out Centerpiece

In this video Leanne demonstrates how to create maximum visual impact with minimal flowers in the creation of a centerpiece perfect for an elegant wedding or event. Beginning with a glass and brass candle lantern, Leanne uses Oasis IGLU holders to build a beautiful spring design on both the inside and the outside of the candle lantern. A bird’s nest and eggs completes the design. You will love this innovative technique. Enjoy!

A spring bouquet in a color palette of blues includes muscari, anemones, eryngium, and Brunia dyed a blue-lavender, sits in a footed urn of matching blue.

Spring Blues Design

The spring season has an abundance of wonderful blue flowers. In this video how-to demonstration Leanne shares her passion for blue flowers including her favorites, Anemones and Muscari. The arrangement is created using a floral netting armature and fresh water to accommodate the fragile stems of these spring flowers. You will love this finished design. Enjoy!

A floral bouquet starring beautiful Edith roses along with yellow-peachy freesia, burgundy lily of the valley, ruscus, lily grass, and mega bead bunches in a wine color.

Fragrant Garden Rose Bridal Bouquet

Often overlooked, fragrance is a very special part of any floral design and this is especially true of bridal bouquets. In this how-to video Leanne creates an on-trend pink rose wedding bouquet using highly fragrant flowers from GardenRosesDirect.com. The primary blossom is the “Edith” rose from David Austin Roses. This combined with Freesia and Pieres and finished with a wire collar and accenting beads make for a stunning bouquet. Enjoy!

A garland of mixed foliages includes baby eucalyptus, salal, bay leaves, Lily of the Valley, Italian ruscus, andromeda, fatsia, and curly willow.

All About Garlands

The easiest way to add drama and flair to any wedding or event is through the use of fresh foliage garlands. In this video clip Leanne discusses the many uses for different types of garlands as she demonstrates a pre-made garland, a layered garland and how to create your own custom garland using foliages from FiftyFlowers.com. She also demonstrates how to enhance garland and how to calculate the amount of foliages and the footage of garland needed for an event. Enjoy!

A springtime nested floral centerpiece of red roses, hydrangea, green trick dianthus, orange pincushion protea, hypericum berries, Italian ruscus, lily grass, galax leaves, curly willow, and maidenhair fern holds colorful plastic Easter eggs.

Easter Celebration

In this video Leanne celebrates the many colors and flowers of springtime with a beautiful nested centerpiece. A floral foam design tray filled with colorful Easter eggs is the base of this design. Leanne then creates a dramatic nest of foliages and blossoms in a triadic color harmony. As a finishing touch she adds a sheltering accent of willow and maiden hair fern. You are going to love this design. Enjoy!

A wrist adorned with a floral wrist corsage of bright orange spray roses, vivid yellow Craspedia, burgundy scabiosa buds, and little pieris seed bods in burgundy, with gold wire balls and a yellow band.

On Trend Floral Wrist Corsage

On trend for prom and wedding wrist corsages is the classic floral cuff updated with today’s materials, colors and flowers. Metallics, bling and brightly colored flowers are the look of the season. In this video clip Leanne shares the techniques for creating a floral cuff as she designs a spectacular wrist corsage. Enjoy!

A floral arrangement in pink and purple color tones contains Cymbidium orchids, scabiosa, hydrangea, roses in Garnet Gem, Yves Piaget, Eloquence, and blueberry varieties, Acacia foliage, fatsia leaves, Italian ruscus, and Aspidistra.

Garden Wedding Urn Arrangement

Since Pantone’s announcement of Ultra Violet as the color of the year we have witnessed wedding flowers becoming more vivid, brighter and more intense. In this video Leanne creates a grand garden urn in tints, tones and shades of Ultra violet. The flowers include hydrangea, orchids, garden roses and luscious foliages all from Florabundance.com. You will love the design techniques shared in this video. And, the finished design is absolutely spectacular. Enjoy!

A lavish floral arrangement of roses - Yves Piaget garden, Blueberry standard, and Eloquence spray - Delphinium, viburnum, ranunculus, Scabiosa, and acacia sit atop a silver, tall-footed compote.

Tall Compote Centerpiece

The tall footed compote is very on trend for weddings and events. In this video Leanne creates a lavish arrangement using fabulous flowers from Florabundance.com. As Leanne demonstrates the design she presents an informative lesson in the application of the elements and principles of floral design. You will love the finished design. Enjoy!

A floral centerpiece in copper tones features copper-hued Toffee Roses, seeded Lily of the Valley bush, Hypericum, Salal, fatsia leaves, and cymbidium orchids. Blades of lily grass are artfully tied and strewn about over the top of the arrangement.

Copper Warmth Centerpiece

Copper accents are on trend for 2018. With its orange and red tones and overall earthy hue, copper is a wonderful accent for flowers and other natural materials. In this video clip Leanne creates a lavish classic round centerpiece as she fills a copper bowl with copper hued Toffee Roses, seeded Lily of the Valley bush and Hypericum. As a final touch Leanne uses Lily Grass to shelter the arrangement adds a touch of copper to the Lily Grass with copper hog rings. Enjoy!

A bespoke style bouquet combines the soft lavender Eloquence roses, Garnet Gem spray roses, Blueberry roses, Yves Piaget garden rose, peonies, sweet pea, scabiosa, viburnum, and the impressive Elegance Bianco Striato ranunculus.

Bespoke Bridal Bouquet

In this video how-to demonstration Leanne creates a dramatic Bespoke Garden Styled Bridal Bouquet featuring flowers from Florabundance.com. There are many techniques for creating a bridal bouquet. A currently popular technique is the use of a floral netting or chicken wire armature for the bouquet. This technique is a bit of a challenge at first, but with practice it becomes easy. This is a method that you will want to master and add to your skills library.

White roses and hydrangeas are accompanied by foliages of fatsia aralia, italian ruscus, and lily grass in a chic barrel lantern container.

Fastest Roses Ever

Speed Design for the Professional Floral Designer. 

Speed design is a subject that is rarely discussed or demonstrated. However, when faced with a major holiday and orders for hundreds of arrangements it is an essential skill for the professional floral designer. In this video Leanne demonstrates how to create an elegant arrangement of 12 roses and 5 hydrangea in one minute and 33 seconds. Enjoy!

A springtime floral design of budding magnolia branches, hyacinth plants with exposed bulbs and roots, tall iris blooms, tulips in a happy yellow, Monte Casino flowers, and galax leaves at the base sits in a ceramic square container.

Spring Botanical Floral Design

One of the great joys of being a floral designer is that we can move ahead of the seasons. It may be the middle of winter, but that doesn’t stop us from creating beautiful springtime arrangements. In this video Leanne demonstrates the basics of creating botanical styled designs as she creates a sensational springtime arrangement filled with spring bulb flowers. Enjoy!

Six black bud-vases, each holding single Blueberry roses with a combination of foliages like tree fern, ruscus, lily grass, Misty Latifolium, and fatsia leaves. The three vases to the left have bows tied of purple ribbon.

Valentine's Day Production Techniques

Developing strong production design skills is essential the professional floral designer. To be successful a designer must be fast as well as creative. In this video Leanne shares techniques for Valentine’s Day production. The key is organization and practice. With careful planing and good production skills, busy holidays can be a joy.

A bridal bouquet containing Blueberry roses, Eryngium, spray roses, China Aster in deep purple, magenta Tulips, and Silver Dollar Eucalyptus, tied in purple ribbons, creates a vibrant Ultra Violet palette.

Ultra Violet Bridal Bouquet

Floral designers across the country are celebrating the Pantone Color of the Year. Ultra Violet is a wonderful complement for flowers and is a perfect palette for weddings of all seasons. In this video clip Leanne demonstrates the techniques used in creating a beautiful hand-tied bridal bouquet using tints, tones and shades of Ultra Violet. Enjoy!

A long, low bouquet combines Sweet Peas, Lisianthus, Ranunculus and Scabiosa buds in shades of pinks and purples with Gunni and seeded eucalyptus in a Dusty Miller wrapped bouquet holder.

Spring Flowers Bridal Bouquet

The Pantone 2018 Color of the Year, Ultra Violet was the inspiration for this delightful spring bridal bouquet. Leanne combines Sweet Peas, Lisianthus, Ranunculus and Scabiosa buds in a Dusty Miller wrapped bridal bouquet holder as she demonstrates the techniques used in creating this bouquet. Enjoy!

A centerpiece filled with evergreens, bayleaf, white hydrangea, roses, and Dendrobium orchids is accented with gold ribbon and holiday ornaments and holds three tall, skinny white candles.

Classic Candlelight Centerpiece

The perfect centerpiece for Christmas entertaining includes the warm glow of candlelight. In this video Leanne creates a spectacular design filled with evergreens, bayleaf, white hydrangea, roses and Dendrobium orchids as she shares her techniques for adding candles to a floral centerpiece. Enjoy!

A festive green urn holds this elegant centerpiece of cedar, pine, and noble evergreens, plus leaves of magnolia, adorned with roses and hydrangea in chartreuse. Pine cones give a natural touch, and decorative orbs fashioned of copper wire add shine.

Elegant Christmas Centerpiece

It is so exciting to see the many different design styles used in holiday design. Everything from whimsical novelty to lavish bespoke garden style. But, sometimes nothing but classic elegance will do. In this video Leanne demonstrates how to create a sophisticated, contemporary centerpiece in a green and copper palette. Enjoy!

A lively tropical bouquet featuring cymbidium, succulents, ginger blooms, palm, Tillandsia, brunia, garden roses, spray roses, tea leaves and foliages like ruscus, lily grass, plumosa, fatsia aralia, and seeded eucalyptus.

Tropical Bridal Bouquet

The use of tropical flowers, plants and foliages in bridal bouquets and other wedding designs is on-trend and rapidly growing in popularity. A great place to explore new tropical plants and flowers is the annual Tropical Plant International Exposition. In this video clip Leanne creates a beautiful bespoke garden-styled tropical flower wedding bouquet using a chicken wire armature. Leanne carefully demonstrates the various techniques necessary for keeping the bouquet light, functional and dramatic. Enjoy!