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

Tue, 3/10 at 5:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Protea: Long-Term Beauty

A visit to a protea farm; incorporating protea, one of the oldest flowers in the world, into crafts, cocktails and entertaining.

Tue, 3/10 at 7:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Protea: Long-Term Beauty

A visit to a protea farm; incorporating protea, one of the oldest flowers in the world, into crafts, cocktails and entertaining.

Tue, 3/10 at 1:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Protea: Long-Term Beauty

A visit to a protea farm; incorporating protea, one of the oldest flowers in the world, into crafts, cocktails and entertaining.

Wed, 3/11 at 3:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Protea: Long-Term Beauty

A visit to a protea farm; incorporating protea, one of the oldest flowers in the world, into crafts, cocktails and entertaining.

Sun, 3/15 at 10:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Dia de los Muertos

Celebrating Dia de los Muertos; making paper flowers and paper mache figures; flower arrangement; marigolds.

Tue, 3/17 at 5:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

The Romance of Flowers

Using flowers for everyday romance; using flowers in arrangements and recipes; using flowers for relaxation.

Tue, 3/17 at 7:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

The Romance of Flowers

Using flowers for everyday romance; using flowers in arrangements and recipes; using flowers for relaxation.

Tue, 3/17 at 1:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

The Romance of Flowers

Using flowers for everyday romance; using flowers in arrangements and recipes; using flowers for relaxation.

Wed, 3/18 at 3:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

The Romance of Flowers

Using flowers for everyday romance; using flowers in arrangements and recipes; using flowers for relaxation.

Fri, 3/20 at 8:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Traditional Japanese Flower Arts

Ikebana flower arranging; the art of bonsai; the philosophy of a flower farming family.

Fri, 3/20 at 8:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Purple Passion

Precious violets; easy centerpieces; lilacs; a visit to a Florida clematis farm.

Fri, 3/20 at 9:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Coffee, Tea, or Flowers?

Connections between coffee, tea and flowers, including recycled grounds, blooming teas and themed arrangements; the creator of a vintage dinnerware pattern.