J Schwanke's Life in Bloom.

J Schwanke's Life in Bloom

Fourth-generation florist, author and floral educator J Schwanke hosts this series about flower arrangement, design and instruction. Aiming to help viewers have fun with flowers, the program shows how to incorporate flowers into homes and everyday life. The series also includes tours of flower farms, greenhouses, markets, festivals and special events around the world. Some segments include a visit to a succulent farm, tulip-inspired recipes, using fruit and flowers in arrangements, recipes and crafts and creating an orchid wreath.

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Sun, 9/7 at 10:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Hooray for Hydrangeas

Flower farm; arrangements with garden hydrangeas; simple and elaborate bouquets; a hydrangea cocktail.

Tue, 9/9 at 5:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Lei of the Land

Checking out the variety of lei at a store in downtown Honolulu; author Meleana Estes; touring Little Plumeria Farms; Ed Kenney creates a local dish.

Tue, 9/9 at 7:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Lei of the Land

Checking out the variety of lei at a store in downtown Honolulu; author Meleana Estes; touring Little Plumeria Farms; Ed Kenney creates a local dish.

Tue, 9/9 at 1:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Lei of the Land

Checking out the variety of lei at a store in downtown Honolulu; author Meleana Estes; touring Little Plumeria Farms; Ed Kenney creates a local dish.

Wed, 9/10 at 3:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Lei of the Land

Checking out the variety of lei at a store in downtown Honolulu; author Meleana Estes; touring Little Plumeria Farms; Ed Kenney creates a local dish.

Sun, 9/14 at 10:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

What Goes Around

Ways to reuse, repurpose and recycle, including upcycling thrift store vases; how to recycle a flower arrangement; building a garden bench from palettes.

Tue, 9/16 at 5:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

A Day for Lei

A generational pua kenikeni tree and its caretakers; lei traditions and culture; a lei-making contest; Lei Day celebration at Queen Kapi'olani Park.

Tue, 9/16 at 7:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

A Day for Lei

A generational pua kenikeni tree and its caretakers; lei traditions and culture; a lei-making contest; Lei Day celebration at Queen Kapi'olani Park.

Tue, 9/16 at 1:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

A Day for Lei

A generational pua kenikeni tree and its caretakers; lei traditions and culture; a lei-making contest; Lei Day celebration at Queen Kapi'olani Park.

Wed, 9/17 at 3:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

A Day for Lei

A generational pua kenikeni tree and its caretakers; lei traditions and culture; a lei-making contest; Lei Day celebration at Queen Kapi'olani Park.