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J SCHWANKE'S LIFE IN BLOOM

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Tuesday, October 21st

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Fun with Flower Frogs NEW

Today on Life in Bloom we're going to the Frogs - Flower Frogs, that is. What's old is new again as various types of flower frogs are reviewed that assist in arranging flowers. J's flower friend Jenn Pascua joins the fun, which includes a beverage called the Flower Frog with recipes for cocktail and mocktail versions.

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Fun with Flower Frogs NEW

Today on Life in Bloom we're going to the Frogs - Flower Frogs, that is. What's old is new again as various types of flower frogs are reviewed that assist in arranging flowers. J's flower friend Jenn Pascua joins the fun, which includes a beverage called the Flower Frog with recipes for cocktail and mocktail versions.

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Fun with Flower Frogs NEW

Today on Life in Bloom we're going to the Frogs - Flower Frogs, that is. What's old is new again as various types of flower frogs are reviewed that assist in arranging flowers. J's flower friend Jenn Pascua joins the fun, which includes a beverage called the Flower Frog with recipes for cocktail and mocktail versions.

Wednesday, October 22nd

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Fun with Flower Frogs

Today on Life in Bloom we're going to the Frogs - Flower Frogs, that is. What's old is new again as various types of flower frogs are reviewed that assist in arranging flowers. J's flower friend Jenn Pascua joins the fun, which includes a beverage called the Flower Frog with recipes for cocktail and mocktail versions.

Sunday, October 26th

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A Moment In Bloom

J shares his favorite tips for drying fresh flowers. Learn how to create bouquets, crafts and projects with dried and preserved flowers. Guest Kim Carson joins J for a lesson in dried and preserved hydrangeas, including techniques for creating a bouquet, a garland and a wreath. J teaches Kim how to create a cocktail featuring Lavender Bitters!

Tuesday, October 28th

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Honeycomb Blooms NEW

This episode of Life In Bloom revolves around honey and honeycomb in literal and figurative ways. J shares vintage and current honeycomb tissue paper decorations, and how to incorporate them with flowers. A visit to Two Bee's Protea Farm on the north shore of Oahu. J arrange flowers in golden hues, and prepares a cocktail with a taste of honey.

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Honeycomb Blooms NEW

This episode of Life In Bloom revolves around honey and honeycomb in literal and figurative ways. J shares vintage and current honeycomb tissue paper decorations, and how to incorporate them with flowers. A visit to Two Bee's Protea Farm on the north shore of Oahu. J arrange flowers in golden hues, and prepares a cocktail with a taste of honey.

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Honeycomb Blooms NEW

This episode of Life In Bloom revolves around honey and honeycomb in literal and figurative ways. J shares vintage and current honeycomb tissue paper decorations, and how to incorporate them with flowers. A visit to Two Bee's Protea Farm on the north shore of Oahu. J arrange flowers in golden hues, and prepares a cocktail with a taste of honey.

Wednesday, October 29th

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Honeycomb Blooms

This episode of Life In Bloom revolves around honey and honeycomb in literal and figurative ways. J shares vintage and current honeycomb tissue paper decorations, and how to incorporate them with flowers. A visit to Two Bee's Protea Farm on the north shore of Oahu. J arrange flowers in golden hues, and prepares a cocktail with a taste of honey.

Sunday, November 2nd

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Flower Tales

Today on Life In Bloom we're learning about flower meanings. J shows the Victorian method of sending a secret message through flowers. See how flower color can influence our moods, and discover the meaning behind colors of roses. J helps us turn our feelings into flowers and welcomes his flower friend Jennifer Pascua joins J to create flower popsicles.

Tuesday, November 4th

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Flower Ingenuity NEW

Solution to the constant, yet ever-changing challenges in the growing and farming of flowers is in the spotlight. Kendall Farms looks beyond sustainability, incorporating regenerative practices that renew farmland. J arranges flower bouquets with the beautiful results of all this ingenuity.

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Flower Ingenuity NEW

Solution to the constant, yet ever-changing challenges in the growing and farming of flowers is in the spotlight. Kendall Farms looks beyond sustainability, incorporating regenerative practices that renew farmland. J arranges flower bouquets with the beautiful results of all this ingenuity.

2:30pm on
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Flower Ingenuity NEW

Solution to the constant, yet ever-changing challenges in the growing and farming of flowers is in the spotlight. Kendall Farms looks beyond sustainability, incorporating regenerative practices that renew farmland. J arranges flower bouquets with the beautiful results of all this ingenuity.

Wednesday, November 5th

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Flower Ingenuity

Solution to the constant, yet ever-changing challenges in the growing and farming of flowers is in the spotlight. Kendall Farms looks beyond sustainability, incorporating regenerative practices that renew farmland. J arranges flower bouquets with the beautiful results of all this ingenuity.

Sunday, November 9th

11:00am on
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Am I Blue?

Dive into the blue - blue Flowers that is. Host J Schwanke creates a large-scale arrangement themed to the clouds in the skies and welcomes his flower friend, meteorologist Aaron. Blue is the rarest of all flower colors, and J showcases both natural and dyed blue flowers for your review. Included: a tiny arrangement with early squill flowers; J and Aaron enjoy a unique blue sweet pea cocktail!

Tuesday, November 11th

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Listen to Nature NEW

Ms. Margo, seer of her clan, joins J in the garden as they listen to and explore messages from nature, including trees, herbs, and, of course, flowers. Ms. Margo also provides insight on newest garden denizen, Georgy Girl. Included: a bouquet of garden flowers and an herb based mocktail.

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Listen to Nature NEW

Ms. Margo, seer of her clan, joins J in the garden as they listen to and explore messages from nature, including trees, herbs, and, of course, flowers. Ms. Margo also provides insight on newest garden denizen, Georgy Girl. Included: a bouquet of garden flowers and an herb based mocktail.

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Listen to Nature NEW

Ms. Margo, seer of her clan, joins J in the garden as they listen to and explore messages from nature, including trees, herbs, and, of course, flowers. Ms. Margo also provides insight on newest garden denizen, Georgy Girl. Included: a bouquet of garden flowers and an herb based mocktail.

Wednesday, November 12th

4:30am on
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Listen to Nature

Ms. Margo, seer of her clan, joins J in the garden as they listen to and explore messages from nature, including trees, herbs, and, of course, flowers. Ms. Margo also provides insight on newest garden denizen, Georgy Girl. Included: a bouquet of garden flowers and an herb based mocktail.

Sunday, November 16th

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Fleur De La Vie

Discover Flower inspiration in French themes. J visits with flower friend and Frenchman Jean Yves to learn more about Flower lifestyle in France, and enjoy a flower cocktail of French origin! Included: a scent-sational Versailles topiary; homemade potpourri; flowers in pave and etegere formations.

Tuesday, November 18th

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Life In Gloom NEW

This show is of special interest for fans of Halloween, as ways to include flowers in your festivities are presented. Included: a bouquet of black blooms, building a cemeterrarium, pumpkin couture, flowers bloom while cauldron bubbles, and dried flowers are given new life for the holiday.

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Life In Gloom NEW

This show is of special interest for fans of Halloween, as ways to include flowers in your festivities are presented. Included: a bouquet of black blooms, building a cemeterrarium, pumpkin couture, flowers bloom while cauldron bubbles, and dried flowers are given new life for the holiday.

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Life In Gloom NEW

This show is of special interest for fans of Halloween, as ways to include flowers in your festivities are presented. Included: a bouquet of black blooms, building a cemeterrarium, pumpkin couture, flowers bloom while cauldron bubbles, and dried flowers are given new life for the holiday.

Wednesday, November 19th

4:30am on
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Life In Gloom

This show is of special interest for fans of Halloween, as ways to include flowers in your festivities are presented. Included: a bouquet of black blooms, building a cemeterrarium, pumpkin couture, flowers bloom while cauldron bubbles, and dried flowers are given new life for the holiday.

Sunday, November 23rd

11:00am on
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Collections In Bloom

Life in Bloom showcases collecting all things Flower! J shares favorite collections including varieties of living trees and hosta plants in the garden, and artwork featuring flowers in various forms. Unique wall pockets and tiny vases - both of which hold flowers and memories! J shares a favorite recipe - and shows off a collection of swizzle sticks with flower accents!

Tuesday, November 25th

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Flower Icon

Meet an icon in the world of flowers, arranging, and design, Phil Rulloda. We'll learn about Phil's signature style and meet his wife Cathy, as we discover a couple of special Anthurium varieties. Included: a Polopino entree and a cocktail with Hibiscus, both prepared by Cathy.

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Flower Icon

Meet an icon in the world of flowers, arranging, and design, Phil Rulloda. We'll learn about Phil's signature style and meet his wife Cathy, as we discover a couple of special Anthurium varieties. Included: a Polopino entree and a cocktail with Hibiscus, both prepared by Cathy.

2:30pm on
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Flower Icon

Meet an icon in the world of flowers, arranging, and design, Phil Rulloda. We'll learn about Phil's signature style and meet his wife Cathy, as we discover a couple of special Anthurium varieties. Included: a Polopino entree and a cocktail with Hibiscus, both prepared by Cathy.

Wednesday, November 26th

4:30am on
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Flower Icon

Meet an icon in the world of flowers, arranging, and design, Phil Rulloda. We'll learn about Phil's signature style and meet his wife Cathy, as we discover a couple of special Anthurium varieties. Included: a Polopino entree and a cocktail with Hibiscus, both prepared by Cathy.

Friday, November 28th

11:30pm on
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Won't You Be My Neighbor?

Let's explore what it means to be a neighbor on this episode of Life in Bloom. We'll visit the store on the corner and see how they improve their neighborhood for all - including the use of flowers, of course. J divides botanical treasures and suggests ways to express gratitude with flowers. Also included: a recipe for poutine and an arrangement from a viewer.

Saturday, November 29th

12:30pm on
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Won't You Be My Neighbor?

Let's explore what it means to be a neighbor on this episode of Life in Bloom. We'll visit the store on the corner and see how they improve their neighborhood for all - including the use of flowers, of course. J divides botanical treasures and suggests ways to express gratitude with flowers. Also included: a recipe for poutine and an arrangement from a viewer.

Sunday, November 30th

11:00am on
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A Bloom for All Reasons

The Calla Lily is the featured flower in this episode. J shares flower lore behind this classic flower. We'll see Callas of all colors - including black. J creates a unique crescent shaped Calla bouquet to carry, shows you how to arrange Calla Lily blooms inside a bubble bowl, and fabricates a composite calla bouquet. Also: a Calla Lily cocktail.

2:30pm on
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Won't You Be My Neighbor?

Let's explore what it means to be a neighbor on this episode of Life in Bloom. We'll visit the store on the corner and see how they improve their neighborhood for all - including the use of flowers, of course. J divides botanical treasures and suggests ways to express gratitude with flowers. Also included: a recipe for poutine and an arrangement from a viewer.