J Schwanke's Life in Bloom

Description

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.

Upcoming Episodes

• What's the Tea?

  Hand-painted antique tea set; urban farmer Jill Frey grows edible flowers and several types of lettuce in a retrofitted shipping container; self-care strategies; tea time treats. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Tuesday, Jul. 01, 2025 @ 06:30AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Tuesday, Jul. 01, 2025 @ 08:30AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Tuesday, Jul. 01, 2025 @ 2:30PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Wednesday, Jul. 02, 2025 @ 04:30AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

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• Bein' Green

  Exploring green foliage as well as green flowers; author Laurie Keller talks about how the green grass grows; the Verdant Lady cocktail. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Sunday, Jul. 06, 2025 @ 11:00AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

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• Color Schemes

  Working with color and flowers based on the color wheel; flower arrangements with complimentary, monochromatic, triadic and analogous concepts; the colorful and vibrant coleus. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Tuesday, Jul. 08, 2025 @ 06:30AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Tuesday, Jul. 08, 2025 @ 08:30AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Tuesday, Jul. 08, 2025 @ 2:30PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Wednesday, Jul. 09, 2025 @ 04:30AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

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• Flower Spice

  The fragrant flower known as stock; a visit to Joseph & Sons flower farm; a cocktail with a spicy scent. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Sunday, Jul. 13, 2025 @ 11:00AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

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• Dia de los Muertos

  Celebrating Dia de los Muertos; making paper flowers and paper mache figures; flower arrangement; marigolds. (30 minutes)

  Schedule	Channel	Audio	HD
  Tuesday, Jul. 15, 2025 @ 06:30AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Tuesday, Jul. 15, 2025 @ 08:30AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Tuesday, Jul. 15, 2025 @ 2:30PM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo
  Wednesday, Jul. 16, 2025 @ 04:30AM ET	WNIT2 34.2	Stereo

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