Japanese flower arrangement <Ike-bana> applied to western needs . of a leaf a floweris incapable of getting enough water for itsneeds and soon withers. This applies whereflower and leaf grow on the same stem. [?6] CHAPTER FIVE THE TWO PRINCIPAL FORMS ORSTYLES USED IN FLOWERARRANGEMENT IN and Yo are the names of the twostyles in one or the other of which everyJapanese arrangement must be made. In is the female style. It has Earthto the right. Yo is the male and has Earth to the left. These statements may not seem to agreewith the diagrams, but it should be remem-bered that the Japanese pu
Japanese flower arrangement <Ike-bana> applied to western needs . of a leaf a floweris incapable of getting enough water for itsneeds and soon withers. This applies whereflower and leaf grow on the same stem. [?6] CHAPTER FIVE THE TWO PRINCIPAL FORMS ORSTYLES USED IN FLOWERARRANGEMENT IN and Yo are the names of the twostyles in one or the other of which everyJapanese arrangement must be made. In is the female style. It has Earthto the right. Yo is the male and has Earth to the left. These statements may not seem to agreewith the diagrams, but it should be remem-bered that the Japanese put themselves inthe place of the vase, and in this bookdirections are given from the Japanesestandpoint. Outside of Japan, where many meaningsand symbolisms are attached to the sex ofthe style, it will not matter which arrange-ment you make, except for consideration of [77] JAPANESE FLOWER ARRANGEMENT the space your flowers are to be placed they are not to be placed in the centerof a mantel-shelf or table but at one side,Earth should project towards the widest. Yo or male
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