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Step-by-Step: Valentine's Day Heart Wreath

Use Nandina berries to create a loving welcome wreath for your home.

Photo: Beth Dreiling Hontzas, Styling: Katie Morrow

Nandina Heart-Shaped Wreath

Gather, wrap, and wire—it’s as simple as that. Nandina berries are at their peak, so warm your welcome with a bright wreath made with love.

Photo: Van Chaplin, Styling: Lydia Degaris Pursell

Nandina Wreath: Step 1

Look for grapevine wreaths at crafts stores or save-on-crafts.com. Bind several bunches of berries together with Floratape Stemwrap (from afloral.com). Short bunches, 6 to 8 inches long, are easiest to work with.

Photo: Van Chaplin, Styling: Lydia Degaris Pursell

Nandina Wreath: Step 2

Wire berry bunches to the front of a heart-shaped grapevine wreath, and hang where garden guests can enjoy.

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