A Real Wedding by Flora Organica, California
I have a beautiful wedding to share with you today! Faye of Flora Organica Designs shared one of her lovely weddings from this past summer. The wedding of Morgan and Katelynn took place at Carson Mansion in Eureka, California. Photography by Kathleen Amelia. Absolutely beautiful flowers, oh and those Cafe Au Lait Dahlias?? Yea, her […]
Care & Handling of Hydrangeas
Hydrangeas .. the flower that instills fear into so many floral designers. Quite often in my design classes people will ask for tips on how to keep this flower alive in flower arrangements. Personally I love hydrangeas and have used tons of them over the years .. even in bridal bouquets, in July, in Colorado […]
How to negotiate with a florist…by a florist by Alison Ellis
Have you ever seen a wedding publication that offered the advice to “negotiate with your vendors” to their readers? I have. A lot. Too much in fact. As a small business owner I think it’s unrealistic to suggest that negotiating is always an option for wedding professionals. Customers shouldn’t be afraid to ask if there’s […]
Studio Tour of Cori Cook Floral Design
Ok, guys, I have quite the visual treat for you today!! Grab a beverage of choice, sit down and relax and get ready to soak in a whole lotta pretty! Today I’m sharing images from the Cori Cook Floral Design Studio which is located in Denver, Colorado. This studio is just too adorable for words, […]
Field to Vase Dinner, Washington
I’ve been hearing about the Field to Vase Dinner Tour all summer long and have been waiting anxiously for it to come to Washington! On September 12 the day finally came and the lovely dinner took place at Jello Mold Farms in Skagit Valley. What an evening it was; perfect weather, the amazing evening light […]
Fleur Friday
Happy Fleur Friday! Well, it’s been a good, busy week. Time really does fly by.. It’s Friday morning as I write this and I am sitting here thinking about the day ahead and what should I work on first – the 50 centerpieces that need to be designed? prep for tomorrow’s bouquet workshop? clean my […]