Across
- 4. One purpose of foliage is to hide the mechanics in a flower arrangement.
- 8. Two primary colors combined in equal amounts.
- 9. Designs that are round do not require a focal point.
- 11. The length of the useful life of cut floral materials after being received by the customer.
- 13. A type of flower used to complete a design.
- 14. Firmly wrapping or tying similar materials together to form a larger, individual unit.
- 15. Corsage wiring technique in which the wire is shaped into a hairpin.
Down
- 1. Bride’s bouquet, bridesmaid’s bouquet, corsages, boutonnieres, alter flowers, pew flowers, on the candelabra, bride’s throw bouquet, table decorations and on the wedding cake.
- 2. The location within a design that attracts the most attention; the center of interest.
- 3. Cutting flower stems properly and providing the appropriate treatment at any stage of the distribution process.
- 5. The process of converting nutrients, water, carbon, dioxide and sunlight into food for plants.
- 6. Combination of equal amounts of primary color and an adjacent secondary color.
- 7. The color spectrum is made up of 12 major colors. Using color properly is just one important design element essential in creating a well-designed floral arrangement.
- 10. This is due to the inability of water to enter the stem.
- 12. Red, yellow and blue are primary colors.