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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Four arrangements, each in different color palettes demonstrating different themes of color theory, with a color wheel card nestled in the center.

Basics of Color Theory

Leanne introduces a new updated series of video clips, "Floral Design Color Theory". In this first clip she presents an overview of color theory and invites everyone to join her "Color Theory Study Group". Enjoy this clip, join the study group, receive a free color wheel and watch for future issues exploring color theory.

A low table centerpiece of summer sunflowers, garden wildflowers like yarrow and feverfew, blackberries, kale, poppy pods, various foliages, and crawling barked wire.

Feasting Table Centerpiece

The Feasting Table is “On-Trend” for Summer Weddings. In this video demonstration Leanne creates a fabulous centerpiece filled with bright sunflowers, blackberries and flowers from the garden. Employing a unique technique she creates the arrangement using a Floral Foam Spray Bar. Enjoy!

A full, luxurious bespoke bridal bouquet featuring red roses, blush spray roses, Queen Anne's Lace, pink hydrangea, and various foliages tied in sheer white and lavender ribbons.

Summer Garden Bridal Bouquet with Chicken Wire

The hot trend for summer brides is the Bespoke Garden Style Bouquet. Oversized, ravishing and dramatic. This style demands attention. Creating the bouquet can be a challenge, even for an experienced designer. In this video Leanne demonstrates an innovative technique that keeps the bouquet lightweight and stable. Enjoy!

A colorful centerpiece of delphinium, hydrangeas, bachelor buttons, clematis, dusty miller, blueberry roses, astrantia, chocolate lace, purple artichokes, eryngium, and purpke carnations resting in a round galvanized tin container.

Summer Abundance Centerpiece

Summer time is Flower Time. In this video clip Leanne creates a luxurious centerpiece filled with spectacular flowers from  Florabundance.com. The design is fashioned in floral foam and features flowers and foliages in the blue and purple color palette. You will learn a multitude of design techniques as Leanne demonstrates this beautiful arrangement.

A centerpiece of orange spray roses, eryngium, green trick dianthus, baby chrysanthemums, tillandsia, solidaster, and ruscus in an orange square container.

Bohemian Centerpiece

Now is the season for summers events and parties. Think bright, festive and wild. Think Bohemian. In this video clip Leanne demonstrates a classic round centerpiece creates with a natural armature of woven stems spiced with Tillandsia and bright colorful blossoms. Enjoy!

A bright floral ring featuring orange kalanchoes, monte casino, solidaster, stock, green trick dianthus, and pieces of a string of pearls succulent.

Bohemian Floral Ring

Floral Rings are beautiful, in style and on trend. They are increasingly popular for Proms, Weddings, Parties and an Evening on the Town. There are many techniques for creating floral rings, some easier than others. In this video clip Leanne creates a gorgeous ring using a new technique, the Flower Ring Blank. All you need is the Flower Ring Blank, Flowers, Oasis Floral Adhesive and your own creativity Enjoy!

An arrangement of roses accompanied by chartreuse hydrangea, exciting pincushion protea blooms, and foliage.

Mother's Day Roses

In this video clip Leanne demonstrates how to design a beautiful, lush arrangement of roses, hydrangea and protea in a foliage lined glass bowl. She shares several design and care and handling techniques as she creates this perfect Mother’s Day gift. Enjoy!

A bouquet with vines and long leaves woven into a framing nest, featuring peonies and roses of pink, yellow, and soft orange and other small white blooms wrapped into the nest.

Bridal Bouquet by Franky Bollingh

On April 4 2016, Belgium Floral Designer Franky Bollingh joined us in the Floral Design Institute Learning Center to teach an advanced class on creating a dramatic European styled contemporary bridal bouquet. This video is filled with design ideas, techniques and philosophy. Enjoy!

Three wrist corsages: one blue with blue ribbon, purple blooms, and diamante pins, one silver with pink ribbon and roses, succulents, and dusty miller all dusted with glitter, and one gold with black ribbon, red roses, gilded leaves, and dried grasses.

Prom Corsage, Trends and Techniques

The styles and colors for prom corsages are ever evolving. In this video clip Leanne explores the current hot trends, color and material as she demonstrates three unique and exciting wrist corsages.

A table wreath fashioned from foliages and decorated with blooms, including orchids, calla lilies, and roses, in deep wine hues.

Franky Bollingh Design Review

Enjoy this pictorial review of the floral designs created by Belgian floral artist Franky Bollingh. Hosted by the Portland Flower Market and sponsored by Oasis Floral Products, Franky was the featured designer at the Spring Wedding Show on April 3, 2016.

A bouquet of pink garden roses, dusty miller, blue tweedia, white anemone and scabiosa, and lamb's ear.

Romantic Tussie Mussie Styled Bridal Bouquet

Elegant and fragrant, the petite tussie mussie styled bridal bouquet in the Pantone colors of the year is the perfect bouquet for a casual garden themed wedding. Leanne shares several innovative techniques including backing delicate foliages and ribbon wrap as she creates this lovely design.

Leanne Kessler stands smiling in the Floral Design Institute's film studio set with an arrangement of Cymbidium orchids, roses, hydrangea, and foliages along with a container of small daffodils. Leanne is wearing a black top and black blazer.

The Elements and Principles of Floral Design

At a recent Open House / Floral Inspirations Evening at Floral Design Institute Leanne was asked about the “rules of floral design” and how floral design is taught at Floral Design Institute. You will love this short, informative video clip.

A round Easter centerpiece of small daffodils, pink hyacinth, dusty miller, soft purple hydrangea, lavender anemone, delicate violet, and a decorative nest holding speckled quail eggs.

Easter Centerpiece

Easter is a wonderful time to share and celebrate spring blossoms. In this video how-to Leanne creates gorgeous arrangement and demonstrates several valuable design techniques. As a final touch she adds a spring nest with eggs and tiny violets. Enjoy!

Brightly colored poppies, green trick dianthus, and maidenhair fern in a glass container enhanced with birch bark pieces.

Poppy Passion

As floral designers we are passionate about flowers and we are most passionate about blossoms that are only available for a limited season or have a short vase life. In this video clip Leanne discusses the care and handling of delicate blossoms and demonstrates the techniques for arranging these beautiful, dainty flowers. Enjoy!

An elegant elevated centerpiece of soft purple hydrangea, rose quartz carnations, blushed ranunculus, ivory spray roses, Dendrobium orchids tinted a soft blue, eucalyptus foliage, large aspidistra leaves, plumosa, monstera, and Italian ruscus.

Romantic Wedding Centerpiece

An elevated centerpiece adds elegance to a wedding reception. In this video Leanne creates a sophisticated romantic centerpiece as she explores the Pantone colors of the year: Rose Quartz and Serenity. You will love the unique design techniques used in this demonstration. Enjoy!

A fun arrangement of peonies, ranunculus, and other blooms in soft pinks and purples complimented with sword ferns, succulents, and dusty miller. The skinny foot of the container can be seen below the full arrangement.

An Interview with Alicia Schwede

Leanne recently attended the Inspirational Design Days 2016 sponsored by Florabundance.com. One of the featured speakers was Alicia Schwede, Floral Designer and owner of Bella Fiori and founder of the Blog Flirty Fleurs. In this interview Alicia shares valuable tips to help floral designers grow their business with Social Media.

Francoise Weeks looks at a compact arrangement of blooms in bold fuschia and purple and various foliages she is holding. Francoise is in a black shirt and is pointing at a detail of the arrangement.

An Interview with Francoise Weeks

Leanne has long been a fan of Floral Designer and Floral Artist Francoise Weeks from Portland, Oregon. Francoise is known internationally for her highly detailed work with a focus on two distinctive styles: Urban Woodlands and Floral Forward. In this interview Leanne explores these two styles as Francoise shares tips and techniques for creating her designs.

Green rain boots serve as the containers for two floral arrangements of orange and yellow ranunculus, chartreuse green hydrangea, lily grass, plumosa, and Italian ruscus.

Rain Boots

The end of the winter season with its cold, damp and dreary days can be very depressing. The good news is that big spring flowers are now flooding the local markets. In this video clip Leanne demonstrates a bright, happy arrangement. Perfect for “puddle jumping” and beating the winter blues. Enjoy!

An explosive arrangement of peonies of multiple colors against various foliages of different shapes, lengths, and textures.

An Interview with Holly Chapple

One of the featured designers at the Inspirational Design Days 2016 sponsored by Florabundance.com was celebrated floral designer Holly Chapple. In this interview with David Kesler, Holly shares some beautiful advice for aspiring floral designers.

Three tall and slender arrangements of yellow and orange Gerbera daisies and ranunculus, lily grass, white hydrangea, and branches fashioned into heart shapes. Branches are wound around the base of each vase.

Sunshine Valentine

In this video demonstration Leanne goes beyond the traditional roses, red, white and pink of Valentine’s Day and creates a custom vases filled sunshine bright blossoms. Be adventurous and enjoy the wide variety of colorful spring flowers.