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Anemones are in season round about now, and their rich, jewel-bright shades of purple, red, blue, pink and white make a bold, colourful arrangement. So brighten up your home with our three arrangements to try...

Beautiful bowlful

This centrepiece shows off anemones and roses in a simple white china bowl

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Create a colour clash

Bring together the vibrant shades of purple anemones and orange tulips in a circular glass vase

Pretty posy piece

Narcissi, eucalyptus and willow twigs make a subtle background for the anemones

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