A New Way to Wear Flowers
Let’s rethink the corsage and boutonniere. They have been around for decades… centuries, maybe? But that doesn’t mean we need to continue making them the same way. I have shared many times that I now make wrist corsages on bracelet cuffs. They are more versatile, easier to make (in my opinion), and most importantly–much more […]
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 […]
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 […]
Working with Summer Flowers
We are in the heart of summer and with it all the bold and vibrant colors that summer flowers bring us. It isn’t a secret that I enjoy using local, seasonal flowers. So, what is available in southern Indiana this time of year? To me, the quintessential midwestern summer flower is the zinnia. Easy to […]
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 […]
