Thanksgiving centerpieces from Better Homes and Gardens

Better Homes and Gardens recommends no-fuss table arrangement that are simple and appropriate for many occasions. Here are some arrangements that would be great for your Thanksgiving table:

Simple: Rocks and bits of moss nestle around small candles in tiny flowerpots. And best of all -- no flowers to keep fresh!

Thanksgiving centerpiece from rocks, pots and moss

Break Out the Silver: This elegant blend of pumpkins and candlesticks makes a handsome buffet backdrop but also can be scaled down for the center of the Thanksgiving table. The silver pumpkins in the mix are real ones spray-painted silver and, in some cases, carved out at the top to hold candles.

Thanksgiving centerpiece with silver pumpkins

Autumn Hues: When creating a floral centerpiece, look for the colors and textures to fit with the season. Roses and calla lilies are mixed with coffee berries and red mums in this stunning arrangement perfect for a Thanksgiving table.

In a Nutshell: Compose a striking table display with a collection of silver compotes. Choose dishes of varying heights and fill with nuts, small pinecones, or other items found in the grocery store aisles.