Sunday, 14 October 2018

Benefits Of Using Floral Foam On Flower Arrangement

By Catherine Butler


Every person has his or her own means of delivering beauty in arts. They can draw or paint some beautiful pictures that they have seen or imagine. They express its beauty with the several of colors being used. Others also try capturing enchanting images with cameras. Perhaps others will write some beautiful poetries expressing their feelings. But here, another means of showing off exquisiteness is through flower arranging. And you will know the importance of floral foam sphere balls in that art.

Probably, you are too familiar with flower arrangements and have seen many types of it in different areas. It may be described as an art of forming flowers such as roses, carnations, gerbera daisies and many more, together in order to attain the congruence of color and form. The natural gorgeousness of nature is really pleasing to the eyes, thus many loves to do this.

Flower arrangements are not just special events. It also can turn as a hobby for anyone. So for humans who really love natures, this will be their perfect activity on leisure time. But for those who are interested in this, you may also try and perhaps know some important materials and tips on creating this.

Long ago, people just store their flowers on some containers and just displayed it somewhere at their house. But as the company, Smithers-Oasis, discovered this material in 1954, people are now using it for flowery compositions. And that is floral foams. It looks like a dark green sponge and a lightweight. It also has benefits which are stated below.

It acts like a strong base. Before, people will just store their sunflowers or roses on a vase that filled with water. The appearance may quite be disorganized and imbalance to look at. Floral foam can support those plants. Other features like foam spheres can allow you to make awesome hanging flowery arrangements. There are many shapes you may use and you have the freedom to modify it and create your own masterpiece.

Another benefit is its ability to hold big quantity of water. Because the material is spongy, it has the ability to absorb the element. After absorbing, it then supplies the flowers with waters. For that, the life of your roses, carnations, etc. Will increase.

In addition, you also need to learn on how to properly use this. For beginners, this would be a good material for them in making flowery compositions. Before dissolving the foam into the water, you may perhaps some flower food so that the foam will carry the nutrients and then supply it the flowers.

Some flowers may not also be appropriate with this material so might as well ask some advice to professional florists so you would be guided. There are also safety precautions for floral foams. Wearing gloves is recommended because these foamscontain formaldehyde and carbon black which are also toxic.

Flowery compositions may be your favourite hobby as nature lover. Use floral foams and practice. With continuous practice, you will certainly master it.




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