The requirements for the Flower Arrangement honor are as follows:
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Name six perennials and six annuals suitable for indoor flower arrangement.
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Name at least three flowers that bloom in the spring or early summer suitable
for indoor flower arrangement.
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Name at least three flowers that do not keep well when cut, and three that
do.
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Give six suggestions regarding the cutting of flowers and their aftercare,
such as when to cut, how to cut, and how to keep.
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Give six suggestions regarding teh cutting of flowers and their aftercare,
such as when to cut, how to cut, and how to keep.
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At what stage of development should roses, gladioluses, and dahlias be cut?
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Give three suggestions on the relation of containers to the flowers used,
and three on the relation of arrangement to the room and furnishings.
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In flower arrangement, what should be the relation of dark and light shades,
large and small flowers, open and partly open flowers?
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Make two artistic flower arrangements in each of the following areas: (fresh
or silk flowers may be used.)
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Table decoration
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General house use
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Public service
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What are some wild flowers that could be used in arrangements for the home?
What combinations of these flowers can be used?