Episodes
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Flower's Care
S4 E401 - 26m 45s
Host J Schwanke educates viewers on flower care and the ways in which flowers contribute to self-care. J explains using flower food for bouquet longevity and learns the benefits of elderberry syrup from an expert.
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Autumn Harvest
S4 E414 - 26m 45s
Host J Schwanke welcomes Autumn with flowers accented by the bounty of the season. Pumpkins, ears of stained glass corn, chrysanthemum, and even roses crafted from colorful leaves, all play a part in inviting flower arrangements.
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Tropical Bloom
S4 E413 - 26m 45s
06/24/2022
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What Goes Around
S4 E412 - 26m 45s
Host J Schwanke finds ways to re-use, re-purpose, and recycle - including upcycling thrift store vases. Also included: how to recycle a flower arrangement, and building a garden bench from palettes.
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Hooray for Hydrangeas
S4 E411 - 26m 45s
Hydrangeas are the focus. Host J Schwanke visits a flower farm that grows the big and beautiful blooms, and arranges with garden hydrangea. J also creates both simple and elaborate bouquets - as well as a hydrangea cocktail.
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Simply Flowers
S4 E410 - 26m 45s
Host J Schwanke shows viewers that arranging flowers can be nice and easy. Simple techniques for flowers are featured, along with a floral simple syrup, and a sunflower field visit with a friend.
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Birds of a Feather
S4 E409 - 26m 45s
Birds and flowers combine for a flight of fancy. Host J Schwanke learns tips for photographing hummingbirds, shows off vintage vases, and explores sculpting with willow branches.
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Patron Saint of Merriment
S4 E408 - 26m 45s
Host J Schwanke shares his love of dogs, specifically an affinity for Cocker Spaniels. Topics include collecting, terrariums and planters, garden stones, wearable flowers, and a minty treat.
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Glad Tidings
S4 E407 - 26m 45s
Host J Schwanke brings you glad tidings - literally. Gladiolus are in the spotlight with tips on care and handling – and planting of the spiked blooms. Included: both simple and impressive glad arrangements
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Fiore Italia
S4 E406 - 26m 45s
Host J Schwanke arranges flowers with an Italian flair, exploring facets of Italy. Della Robbia style centerpieces, lemons for arranging and limoncello, and a visit with Chef Jenna Arcidiacono are included.
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From the Earth
S4 E405 - 26m 45s
Host J Schwanke takes inspiration from the earth, including a visit to a family farm, creating a berm for managing rainfall, and arranging flowers from the garden.
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Waltz of the Flowers
S4 E404 - 26m 45s
Music is the theme, as host J Schwanke welcomes the show’s composer to perform as J arranges flowers. Crafting, and arranging flowers with a musical twist. J visits Sacred Springs, where beverages created with flowers are infused with sound and intention.
Schedule
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J Schwanke’s Life In Bloom
Butterflies in Bloom
Tuesday
May 7
30 Minutes
A garden blooming with butterflies at Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park; flower arrangements; butterfly cocktail. -
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J Schwanke’s Life In Bloom
Let's Go Dutch
Saturday
May 11
30 Minutes
The influence of Dutch culture on flowers; Oregon Flowers; a hand-tied bouquet; arranging flowers in Delft pottery. -
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J Schwanke’s Life In Bloom
Let's Go Dutch
Tuesday
May 14
30 Minutes
The influence of Dutch culture on flowers; Oregon Flowers; a hand-tied bouquet; arranging flowers in Delft pottery. -
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J Schwanke’s Life In Bloom
The Stinking Rose
Saturday
May 18
30 Minutes
Brickyard Farms; an arrangement including garlic scapes; a garlic roll recipe; a fresh garlic-infused martini.
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