#cherepaha_cherepak is smitten with flowers and fills her instagram with her impromptu arrangements. We’ve enjoyed cherry blossoms and Lily of the Valley. Lately, she’s into hydrangeas.

 

#cherepaha_cherepakha

We especially loved the arrangement she made of the tiny individual blossoms that inevitably get knocked off a hydrangea bloom…  deconstructed you see…

…each one unique…

#cherepaha_cherepakha

They call to mind Maria Robledo’s tabletop ponds, bowls and vases of water in which she floats individual blossoms…

 

Maria Robledo

…They allow us to SEE and enjoy each tiny blossom…

Maria Robledo

Maria Robledo

….What might in one way be broken or damaged often transforms into something just right…

Sally Schneider

Sally Schneider

Sally Schneider

…and then there is the broken off on-the-verge amaryllis blossom Ellen Silverman rigged with a glass of water and rubber bands, which could have been a Japanese raffia-adorned bud vase…

Sally Schneider

Although Improvised Life is no longer publishing new content, its vast archive of evergreen articles is available for you to explore for free. If you find joy or inspiration in what you find, please consider supporting Improvised Life to keep it in the world.

It only take a minute to make a secure donation. A little goes a long way.

Support Improvised Life ♥