Gathering materials from just outside her back door and beyond, Sybil Sylvester of Wildflower Designs frosts her house with whimsical winter floral arrangements. Gather inspiration for your home from these five designs.
An interesting architectural detail gets gussied up with a lipstick-pink gloriosa garland.
FLOWER LIST: gloriosa lilies | dusty miller | cranberry viburnum | seeded eucalyptus | Pieris japonica | montbretia pods | moss garland
FLOWER LIST: ranunculus | scabiosa blossoms | scabiosa pods | montbretia pods | various gathered grasses
FLOWER LIST: castor beans | lamb’s ear | cranberry viburnum | seeded eucalyptus | eryngium | bullet alliums | French lavender | gathered vines
FLOWER LIST: anemones | lilies-of-the-valley | stephanotis | snowberries | tillandsia | curcuma | Ornithogalum arabicum | Actinidia chinensis deliciosa twigs | filbert hazelnut twigs | climbing rose canes | clematis vines | birch poles | spray-painted seeded eucalyptus | lichen | sheet moss | reindeer moss | fresh-picked cotton
FLOWER LIST:
‘Mona Lisa’ anemones | tulips | rose hips | silver brunia | Pieris japonica | ligustrum berries bittersweet | red curly willow | Chilean lycopodium foliage | spray-painted craspedia | smilax vines | gathered wild berry vines
Designs by Sybil Sylvester, Wildflower Designs | Photography by Becky Luigart-Stayner