Chrysanthemum Musings
When I think of flowers for the Thanksgiving holiday one of the first ones that comes to mind are the Chrysanthemums, commonly referred to as mums, in all it’s various hues of autumn colors. From the tiny button mum to the huge football mum, so many sizes and shapes available for gardeners to grow and […]
Create for the Sake of Creating
Creating for the pure sake of Creating Often as floral designers who are normally focused on filling orders, designing weddings, tending to business– it can be very easy to forget to stop and create for oneself on occasion. I’ve dreamt of wearing hydrangeas for awhile. Tucked into the shade garden are 15 hydrangea plants and […]
Colorado Flower Collective
Bringing you a guest post today from Mandy Hess of MJM Designs in Denver, Colorado. Mandy interviewed Stefanie Hofmeister, owner and founder of the Colorado Flower Collective in Denver, Colorado. The Collective brings together many flower farms throughout Colorado to one location for local floral designers to be able to source from without driving to […]
Fabulous Florist :: Noonan’s Wine Country Designs
I first met Katie Noonan at a Florabundance Inspiration Design Days event, in fact it was at the 2013 inaugural Design Days! Upon meeting I promptly caught on that Katie has a quick wit and an incredible eye for floral design. Her work is consistently detailed, gorgeous, feminine and ethereal. I’m thrilled to have her […]
Get to know LORA Bloom, a direct-to-consumer online floral marketplace
I would like to introduce all of you to my friend Tammy Myers, creator of the online ordering service LORA Bloom. Tammy entered the world of floristry back in 2015 with her floral business – First & Bloom. As she entered our beautiful, intense, crazy and exciting flower filled world she came to realize the […]
An Ode To Juliet
When you hear the name David Austin Garden Roses which variety of his roses are the first to come your mind? For me it is Juliet. Always Juliet. I had never heard of David Austin Roses until one fateful day when I was perusing the aisles of flowers at Amato’s Wholesale in Denver, Colorado. I […]