Tag Archives: bouquet

What’s Blooming?

Posted on February 26, 2013 by JanV

Tweet Ranunculus! I may be pushing it, but part of the fun of being a designer is the change of season and the introduction of new flowers.  Ranunculas or Persian buttercups make their debut the first part of the year.  These botanicals are … Continue reading →

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Should I send Symapthy Flowers?

Posted on February 19, 2013 by JanV

Tweet One of the most frequently asked questions I get as a floral designer is ” Should I send memorial flowers?”    I would like to tell you that you should always send flowers, but there are times when it is better to send a … Continue reading →

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Pick Me Up Bouquet

Posted on January 15, 2013 by JanV

Tweet Does the third day in a row of single digit temperatures got you down? Do you need a little pick up? Flowers can lift your spirits. It has long be established that flowers make you happy! Do you know … Continue reading →

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What’s Blooming

Posted on January 7, 2013 by JanV

Tweet White Oriental Lilies are a great value this week.  On sale through the wholesaler, these beautiful California grown lilies are opening to 4 inches and more.  Add them to a mixed bouquet or on their own they make a wonderful … Continue reading →

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Elyse’s Bouquet

Posted on October 22, 2012 by JanV

Tweet                                             One of A Kind!  This unique hand-held bouquet of teddy bear sunflowers, purple calla lilies, orange ranunculus, leucadendron, bittersweet, seeded euchalyptus, plus various pods and grasses is a delightful free flowing design.  Elyse chose this just picked look for her fall outdoor … Continue reading →

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Sarah’s Bouquet

Posted on September 11, 2012 by JanV

Tweet Naturally Pretty Sarah’s bouquet has all the colors and feel of nature. It looks as if we took a walk in a prairie and gathered the contents of this fun design.  Purple salvia, orange spray roses, yellow button poms, hot pink gomphrenia, green … Continue reading →

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Courtney’s Bouquet

Posted on September 5, 2012 by JanV

Tweet Cottage style and red Freedom standard roses make a statement with this round style bouquet for this darling bride. Cottage roses have a spiral opening and reflect a simple, classy look with a little bit of charm. Chosen carefully … Continue reading →

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Abby’s Bouquet!

Posted on August 27, 2012 by JanV

Tweet Pretty in Pink. What a statement for this darling bride that loves pink!  A handheld design with simple lines and a lot of class! Abby chose hot pink calla lilies for her bouquet and a smaller handheld design of … Continue reading →

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What’s Blooming?

Posted on August 21, 2012 by JanV

Tweet PeeGee Hydrangea.  It is with bittersweet feelings that I report the best bloomer this week is the PeeGee hydrangea.  One of the last of the summer flowers to bloom, this hardy, fuss free shrub is now loaded with the … Continue reading →

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Memorial Bouquet

Posted on August 6, 2012 by JanV

Tweet Tribute to Grandpa. Can a memorial bouquet have more meaning than  the traditional sympathy message?  The answer is yes! This memorial tribute was designed to include the 10 grandchildren, represented by 10 standard red roses and 4 great grandchildren represented … Continue reading →

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