Why I Chose Flowers

When I was in 8th grade, we took a test that recommended a career for us.  My results said I should be a florist.  I remember thinking, “What?! That’s not what I’m supposed to do! I’m supposed to go to college and have a powerful career!”   I did go to college.  I earned a […]

The Creative Process

What inspires you? I have noticed a lot of articles lately asking creatives this question and talking about the creative process.  While I have glanced through some, I’ll admit that I haven’t read many.  To me, the creative process is personal and specific to the person. I love brainstorming with other creative people.  This is […]

Do You Offer That?

“What do you offer?” This is a question that we are asked often. The short answer is that we will help you with everything decor related for your event. We have great relationships with area businesses. So, if we don’t have/offer what you are looking for, we can find someone who does. There are a […]

What is a Flower Bar?

What is a flower bar? It’s a chance for you to work with flowers. Looking at beautiful flowers is a lovely experience but interacting with them yourself is even better. There are two ways I am planning on designing a flower bar. DIY Flower Bar Think of this as the bar cart sitting out at […]

Tips For Arranging Spring Flowers

Spring has sprung!  Spring blooming trees and shrubs are covered with flowers. Daffodils, tulips, and other bulbs are in their full glory.  Trees are covered in bright green new leaves and perennials are pushing up through the ground after their winter rest.  It’s natural to want to bring some of that spring abundance into your […]

4 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Copy an Image from Pinterest

Most designers have a love-hate relationship with Pinterest.  It is a great tool for us to see new ideas and trends and for clients to more easily show us the style they are wanting. But, it can also give clients unreasonable expectations. I think Pinterest is a great tool.  I use it regularly in my […]

4 Tips for Choosing Flowers on a Budget

When in comes to wedding planning, one of the most common question is always, “How much does it cost?” As a floral designer, my answer is always, “It depends.” The type of flowers used, the number of arrangements needed, and the overall scale of the wedding all factor into the cost. A talented florist will […]