Roses left out of water for more than 30 seconds will collect air pockets on the stems which block water hydration. If stems are out of water too long, cut one inch from the bottom of the stems and then quickly place the roses back in a vase of fresh water.
If you decide to use a floral centerpiece for your gift table at the wedding, you should keep this arrangement fairly small and subtle. This way, it won’t get in the way or take up valuable space when the wedding gifts start piling up.
Florists became quite popular in Victorian times as enthusiasm for flowers and plants became a thing of cultural significance. The art of flower arrangement began to be taught and fairly strict rules were established concerning form and function.
Does your wedding venue have a built-in arch? Whether it’s an entry at the end of the aisle or a gazebo or frame for the wedding, adding flowers are a great way to bring it into the wedding decor and making it truly unique for your special moment.
Flowers make a great anniversary gift, and there’s no flower that most women love to receive more than roses. We do a gorgeous rose bouquet, but if your lady prefers a different flower, let us know, and we can put it together.
Be certain you’re sending the right message with your flower arrangement. Red is romantic, while purple suggests love at first sight. If you know the favorite color of the person you’re sending flowers to, that’s always a good choice, too.
When choosing bridesmaids' bouquets, it can be challenging to match the color of a dress exactly. Instead, experts recommend choosing an assortment of flower varieties in similar shades. The gradations in color will add depth to the bouquet and ensure a harmonious look.
To clean a tall vase or a vase with a very thin stem, use a few anti-acid tabs. Drop the tabs in the vase, fill the vase with water and then shake. The bubbles and fizz from the tabs will gently remove dirt from hard to reach areas.
Two weddings this past weekend. Congrats to the newlyweds! ❤️
Beautiful locally grown dahlia in stock today! Stop in while supplies last 😍😍😍
If you are on a tight floral budget for your wedding, keep in mind that using fragrant flowers will give the impression that there are more of them. Popular fragrant flowers often used for centerpieces include frangipani, lilies, hyacinths, jasmine, and sweet peas.
Yes....we do novelty sympathy arrangements. Let us help you create a touching tribute to the memory of a loved one.
Let us create a beautiful arrangement that will surely put a smile on anyone's face. Add chocolates, balloons, and a greeting card for that extra special touch.
Carnations symbolizes pride and beauty, and the color of the flower adds additional meaning. Red is a sign of love and admiration while pink shows the love of a mother or woman. Purple denotes capriciousness, yellow represents disappointment, and white signifies innocence and pure love.
Great idea for a Sweet 16 or a baby shower. This is a sugar cube bubble bowl arrangement.
Did you know that working with a floral designer can be even more important if you have a tight wedding budget? Floral designers know all sorts of tricks to get the most out of your budget, and the right flower decorations can make a budget wedding look absolutely incredible.
Last weeks wedding....blush garden roses
Tulips are a perfect way to add rich, vivid colors to a bouquet that stand out against the rich green of their leaves and stems. You can find tulips in a variety of colors, including white, yellow, pink, peach, orange, red, lavender, purple, and bi-colors.
When deciding on colors for your wedding centerpieces, archway, and other accents, consider what the colors have to contend with in the room, marquee, or outdoor area. Be sure to choose colors that will make an impression and really stand out.
Do you know that the Angelica flower has been thought to ward off evil feelings as well? Adding it to a bath was believed to break incantations and curses and even ward off evil feelings in the home.
Draped floral decor in the form of garlands continues to be a popular wedding trend across the country. It's being used over doorways, to decorate staircases, and to embellish bars and specialty booths, as well.
Just.....WOW 😍
Although every bouquet in your wedding should be beautiful, the experts caution against making any bouquet the center of attention. A good bouquet helps create a cohesive look for a bride or bridesmaid. It's a supporting player, not the star.
Flowers given on a special occasion like a wedding anniversary for example, can stir the depths of emotion and even incite love itself! In fact, according to flower researchers at the University of Rutgers, flowers communicate passion.
While the primary purpose of any reception centerpiece is to provide a pop of color and visual elegance to the event, it can do so much more if you let it. When you select fragrant flowers for your centerpieces, you’ll be able to add another level to your guests’ sensory experience.
Llamas and octopi and bears, oh my! We've got a very fun and super snuggly selection of plush gifts this year! Send a cute cuddly toy alongside some flowers to really make your loved one feel special!
Want your Valentine to feel extra special? Add a bear, balloon, premium greeting card, or box of chocolates (or maybe all four) to your floral arrangement order and make this year truly memorable!