How to Create a Spring Floral Centerpiece

Spring branch centerpiece

A combination of spring-fresh branches and bulbs creates a uniquely charming centerpiece.

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Spring Floral Centerpiece

Spring branch centerpiece

To start this centerpiece project, gather the following materials: floral foam, a large container, pink hyacinths (or other flowering bulbs), flowering branches, twine and preserved moss.

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Step 1: Arrange Floral Foam

Step 1: Arrange floral foam

Arrange wedges of moistened foam along the bottom edge of a container. We used a watertight vintage washtub, but any large container will work.

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Step 2: Add Hyacinths

Step 2: Add hyacinths

Next, arrange three small pots planted with flowering bulbs, such as these pink hyacinths. The floral foam will stabilize the pots in the tub.

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Step 3: Add Branches

Step 3: Add branches

Insert flowering branches (such as pussy willow or quince) into the foam so they stand around the perimeter of the tub.

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Step 4: Tie Branches Together

Step 4: Tie branches together

Finish the trellislike cage by tying the tips of all the branches together at the top using twine or ribbon. Cover the base of the arrangement with preserved moss.

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Step 5: Finishing Touches

Spring branch centerpiece

Set your beautiful display in a place out of direct sunlight for weeks of enjoyment.

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