FLOWERS ALONE MAY BE USED 



bent, do not require such patience to bring 

 into the correct curves, and the stems are 

 readily brought together at the base. In its 

 arrangement also, faults are quickly recog- 

 nized and easily corrected. Therefore I give 

 many different examples of arrangements of 

 aspidistra. 



It is arranged on the same principles as 

 all other plants, but with it you 

 will find that Heaven usually 

 folds around its attribute. These 

 two should be tied together, as 

 shown in the cut below, and left 

 tied over night. 



The curled leaf is made by 

 putting the extreme point of the 

 leaf around a small stem and 

 rolling it up in the palms of 

 your hands for a few minutes. 

 Then let go of it; this will make a loose 

 roll. Should you wish it very tight and 

 small, roll as tight as possible, then pull 

 the stick out and put a pin or two through 

 to hold the curl in place. The pins may be 



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