Bright Ideas: Bud Vases Centerpiece

<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">I love the look of multiple glass vases with bright and colorful flowers for a festive centerpiece like this one! The sunlight bounces off the glassware and reflects the warm rich jewel tone colors of the dahlias and zinnias.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/latratrevey/4901093719/" title="blog1 by lauratrevey, on Flickr"><img alt="blog1" height="450" src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4100/4901093719_6b34312d94.jpg" width="360" /></a></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">In case you missed it </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><a href="http://brightboldbeautiful.blogspot.com/2009/07/butterfly-bouquet.html">Butterfly Bouquet</a></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"> </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><a href="http://brightboldbeautiful.blogspot.com/2010/07/bright-ideas-bud-vases-centerpiece.html">Bud Vases Centerpiece</a></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><a href="http://brightboldbeautiful.blogspot.com/2010/03/beautiful-bouquets.html">Beautiful Bouquets</a></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><a href="http://brightboldbeautiful.blogspot.com/2010/07/bright-ideas-bud-vases-centerpiece.html"></a></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); 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Bright Ideas: Bud Vases Centerpiece

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Bright Blooms

<div style="text-align: center;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must </span></span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"> carry it with us or we find it not. </span></span></i><b><div style="text-align: center; display: inline !important; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"> </span></span></i></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">Ralph Waldo Emerson</span></span></i></span></div></b></div><a href="http://i672.photobucket.com/albums/vv84/afabulousmom/Decor/Flowers/ScreenCaptures983.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://i672.photobucket.com/albums/vv84/afabulousmom/Decor/Flowers/ScreenCaptures983.jpg" style="display:block; 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Bright Blooms

Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us or we find it not. Ralph Waldo Emerson Meet me here ...

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Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">The next time you are in South Florida, be sure to visit the </span></span><a href="http://www.morikami.org/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">. 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Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

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