Floral Designs Inspired by Dutch Master Painters
Rachel Ruysch Still Life Paintings As a florist, my creative journey has been profoundly shaped by the exquisite flower paintings of the Dutch Master Artists. These timeless works of art, with their intricate details, rich colors, and masterful compositions, have served as a boundless source of inspiration for my floral designs. Each brushstroke tells a […]
Wonder of the Woodlands with Françoise Weeks
As a friend and long-time admirer of Françoise Weeks, I’ve always been captivated by her unique approach of marrying botanical art and floral design. Her latest book is not just a testament to her incredible talent, but also a window into her creative soul. Each page is filled with her signature style—intricate, whimsical, and profoundly […]
Unlocking Your Business Potential: A Guide to Creating Vision Boards for Business Ideas
Embarking on a journey of entrepreneurship requires not only strategic planning but also a clear vision of your goals and aspirations. One powerful and creative tool to shape your entrepreneurial vision is the use of vision boards. Let’s explore the art of creating vision boards specifically tailored for nurturing and developing your business ideas. 1. […]
Blossoming Success: Strategies for Florists to Book More Weddings
As we enter the new year, many of us have the same thought percolating in our minds — how to build our wedding focused floral businesses. For florists, weddings are not just events; they are opportunities to weave dreams into reality, turning couples’ visions into stunning floral landscapes. However, in a competitive industry, securing more […]
Blooms of Elegance: Enhancing Floral Arrangements with Cut Poinsettia Stems
As the holiday season is in full swing, floral arrangements take center stage in our homes and events. While many may associate poinsettias solely with festive plants, their vibrant red, pinks, salmon and green hues make them a versatile and stunning addition to floral compositions. In this blog post, we’ll explore the creative and elegant […]
Visiting Puscina Flowers Farm in Tuscany, Italy
May of 2022 and May of 2023 we had the joy and privilege of visiting Puscina Flowers Farm as part of our Italian floral retreat. An absolute pinnacle of our floral retreat in Italy is the day we spend at the @PuscinaFlowers farm. Perched atop a hill in Tuscany with beautiful sweeping views of the […]