International Women’s Day official flower, Mimosa paired with Lemonade Mimosa.
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A Man’s Guide to Sending Flowers – Explained
Buying flowers can be intimidating, right guys? Learn the do’s and don’ts of buying and sending flowers. Read A Man’s Guide to Sending Flowers and send the right arrangement every time from now on. Floral expert and entrepreneur, Jennifer Morris of J. Morris Flowers shares everything you need to know about ordering flowers for a special occasion.
Guide to Fresh Thanksgiving Centerpieces
A quick guide to 5 styles of Thanksgiving centerpiece that are sure to look great on your table.
A Year in Review: Bridal Bouquet Shapes
Stephanie Messick Photography Heather Chesky Photography We have seen so many exciting changes in wedding floral design over the past five years. From creative installations to the expanding roles of greenery and unique flowers; the pinnacle of these changes is reflected in the gorgeous bridal bouquets that our industry has produced in 2018. The evolution …
Head or King’s Table Wedding Florals and Decor
King’s table at Raspberry Plain Manor photographed by We Are the Cashmans. Tall centerpieces with greenery flank the long table with a raised floral design overhead. Floral garland and bridesmaids bouquets with groupings of votive candles. Last week, I shared some ideas about décor options for your sweetheart table from simple to more elaborate designs. …
Seasonal Wedding Flower Guide
It was so nice of the team at Loyes Diamonds to put together this infographic that includes some of the flowers available for weddings for each season of the year. They actually added a specialty cocktail and some color palette suggestions as well that might just get your creative juices flowing. As you know, your …
Greenery for High Impact and the Simplest Details
When I started writing about the greenery explosion just two years ago, I discussed the amazing varieties of greens that could add unique color and texture to your designs and how the emphasis on greenery was changing the look that brides were able to achieve with their wedding decor. In the beginning, greenery helped brides …
The Tale of Two Spring Bridal Bouquets
View fullsize Photography Du Jour View fullsize Stephanie Messick Photography Spring is such a lovely time of year for weddings in Northern Virginia and Washington DC. The mild temperatures and the fresh greens of spring create the perfect environ for celebrating new beginnings for wedding couples. My team and I (Myriam Wong and Katie Black) have …
Spring Collection 18 Flower Guide
With each collection, I like to share a little bit of information about the flowers that we choose. We loved the way each design captured color in the same way that the impressionist painters did. Manet’s Spanish Dancer featured beautiful yellow with hints of orange and green, while Monet’s Water Lillies is a perfect wash …
2018 Class Schedule: Learn floral design
My team and I really enjoyed our 2016 and 2017 classes and the people that we have met at each of these events. As we developed this year’s schedule, we knew we wanted to keep a similar format for the classes while we explore different styles, floral varieties and containers. In 2018, we look at some …