As this beautiful cluster of roses arcs through the air, it disintegrates into a shower of petals, stems, confetti and the occaisonal high velocity thorn.-- Detly, Jan 07 2004 more dangerous flowers.. http://www.halfbake...unch_20of_20flowers [po, Oct 04 2004, last modified Oct 05 2004] Pyrotechnic planting http://www.halfbake...otechnic_20plantingreminded me of this entirely different idea by [csea] [krelnik, Oct 04 2004, last modified Oct 05 2004] Well, not so hard to do. ... I wonder why you thought of this idea?-- Inyuki, Jan 07 2004 //What could be more romantic than exploding flowers?// - quite a lot, I should imagine.-- PeterSilly, Jan 07 2004 I thought of this because I found out that it is now common for couples to keep their bouquet and throw a different one for the guests to catch (especially given how expensive - indeed, how heavy - a bouquet of 60 roses is).
"But, that's just stupid," I protested. "You might as well blow the thing up!"-- Detly, Jan 07 2004 I'd like a dozen, no make it 2, no 3 dozen - make sure the glass is breakable and the thorns are on, though... +-- thumbwax, Jan 07 2004 Can I get some high-yield extra-thorny roses for my ex? [+]-- Letsbuildafort, Jan 07 2004 I like the idea of a skeet / thrown bouquet combo. Maybe at a hillbilly wedding?-- bungston, Jan 07 2004 A bouquet patterned in the shape of a hubcap. Perfect.-- Letsbuildafort, Jan 07 2004 I particularly like [bungston]'s skeet idea... yeehaw!-- Detly, Jan 07 2004 It was a hand grenade Nasturtium, and as she pulled off the last petal there was a faint click. "He loves me not..."-- k_sra, Jan 08 2004 //What could be more romantic than exploding flowers?//
How bout non-exploding flowers :)-- v0rtexx, Jan 09 2004 Ooh, you'll have somebody's eye out with that, young man. [+]-- Fishrat, Jan 09 2004 "Oh, another bunch of Deadly Nightshade..."-- PeterSilly, Jan 09 2004 Daisy cutter bomb?-- squeak, Jan 09 2004 Gerbera shuriken, perhaps...-- Detly, Jan 10 2004 random, halfbakery