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Artistry of floral design – Yukiko posts her special arrangement of the week here on Wednesdays

Memorial Flower Arrangement in Green & White

TweetWhite lisianthus, lark­spur and orchids with Queen Anne’s lace sur­round just-​off-​vertical stripe of harakeke leaves. Yukiko’s spring sym­pathy designs express quiet dig­nity in flowers. Floral design by Yukiko for memo­rial ser­vice in Ross, California, May 2011

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Hawaiian Celebration Theme — Centerpiece

TweetRich design of red peonies, anthuriums, harakeke and orchids set the upbeat tone of the gath­ering with dis­tinc­tive Hawaiian influ­ence. This ful­some arrange­ment is taller than typ­ical cen­ter­pieces, because it is placed on a large, low coffee table in the … Continue reading

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Hawaiian Flower Centerpiece

TweetHawaiian islanders living now in Marin wanted a long and low cen­ter­piece with the flavor of the Islands. Yukiko’s cen­ter­piece design here brings together white peonies, anthuriums, phae­lanopsis and other orchids on a bed of green leaves. Tropical and Hawaiian … Continue reading

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Delicate Bouquet for Mother’s Day

TweetPink roses and tulips with Queen Anne’s lace and angel ivy make this design a del­i­cate bou­quet. Yukiko’s Original designs for Spring and Mother’s Day arrange­ments share pastel colors and fine detail.

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Cross this Bridge to Yukiko’s Floral Design Studio

TweetFor a mem­o­rable Mother’s Day gift send Mom to flower arranging school – let her attend hands-​on work­shop in Yukiko’s Floral Design Studio. Cross the Golden Gate Bridge to Marin County, immerse your­self in the hands-​on expe­ri­ence and take home … Continue reading

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Apple Says ‘Buy Mom an iPod,’ Yukiko says –

TweetSend Mom an Original Floral Design — or Buy her both! Er, maybe first buy Mom a house in Marin County and then send her an orig­inal design by Yukiko. Start with this bou­quet of roses and lilies for Mother’s … Continue reading

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6-​Footer Bouquet for Mother’s Day

TweetMother’s Day reflects her warmth in this tall bou­quet of Cecile Brunner roses — pastel pinks with yellow base (Sweetheart rose with mod­erate fra­grance). Above is our photo of the orig­inal 6-​foot rose bou­quet, designed by Yukiko, for the Mother’s … Continue reading

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Premium Peonies Are Back!

TweetYour email: Coral pink peony bou­quet with white hydrangea and Angel Ivy Design by Yukiko for client in Marin County, April 2011

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Thank You Bouquet’ in Easter Colors, by Yukiko

TweetYellow roses with whites, blue and greens com­bine to express a happy ‘Thank you.‘ Greenbrae, CA, April 2011

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Easter Celebration 2011– 5’ Bouquet in Pastel Colors, by Yukiko

Tweet At Easter this year, and every year, Yukiko designs an orig­inal floral arrange­ment, 5’ tall, for the buffet at Smith Ranch Homes, San Rafael, CA

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