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Moribana with Peach Blossoms and White Stock in a low oval suiban.

February 21, 2025

The Flower of the Month for March: The Peach Blossom (桃 - Momo)

Explore the enchanting Peach Blossom (桃 - Momo), the flower of March in the Japanese Floral Calendar, and discover its cultural significance and delicate beauty in Ohara Ikebana arrangements. Learn how to create stunning displays that celebrate the arrival of spring and the symbolism of longevity, happiness, and charm.

Women, dress in kimono, shopping for Valentine's Day chocolates in Japan

Valentine’s Day Means Chocolate for Men in Japan

Ohara Ikebana arrangement in a tall case featuring plum blossoms

Embracing the Beauty of February: Celebrating the Plum Blossom (梅 - Ume)

Japanese symbols of the new year, including a bamboo rake.

Akemashite Omedeto Gozaimasu: A Happy New Year!

Pine Arrangement from the Ohara School of Ikebana Book #6, Pine Ikebana, December 10, 1986.

The Flower of the Month for January: Pine (松 - Matsu)

Camellia in a moribana arrangement

The Elegance of December: The Camellia (椿 - Tsubaki)

Embracing the Journey of the Ohara School of Ikebana: A Structured Curriculum for Mastery

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