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From the Workroom: Being Savvy with Basing

Writer: Su WhaleSu Whale
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Basing Definition: ‘A base of closely positioned flower or plant material bonded together to achieve an even and uniform covering.’ *


Massing, basing or blocking is a vital part of funeral work, traditionally carried out on floral foam bases in various shapes; cushions, pillows, crosses, hearts, wreaths and names. White double chrysanthemum are by far the most popular, but also roses, carnations and moss can be used.



Chrysanthemums

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