by Joan Wyndrum | Oct 12, 2016 | DIY Flower "How-To" Tutorials, Holiday Flower Arrangements
I don’t know about you guys, but at Blooms by the Box, we’re OBSESSED with incorporating unexpected elements into our DIY floral creations. We wrote a post a few years ago about how to use fresh fruit in floral arrangements, and now we’re moving on to gourds and...
by Joan Wyndrum | Aug 27, 2010 | DIY Flowers: How To Tutorials, Flower Arrangement Ideas
Twice a year, Pantone – the people who provide color standards for the graphic, interior and fashion design worlds – release a color trend report for the upcoming season. The Pantone 2010 Spring/Summer Color Report is out with its top 10 colors for 2010. It’s focused...
by Joan Wyndrum | Nov 28, 2009 | Flower Arrangement Ideas, Holiday Flower Arrangements
Red and green are long-recognized symbols of the Christmas season, and white, of course, for its winter feel. There is no shortage of these colors in the flower world. Red and white carnations, fragrant red and white roses, and a wide variety of greens are all popular...
by Joan Wyndrum | Nov 27, 2009 | Flower Arrangement Ideas, Holiday Flower Arrangements
Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, is an eight-night celebration marked by gatherings of family and friends to join in the lighting of the Menorah. The traditional color scheme for Hanukkah is blue, silver, and white. Even though there are not an abundance of blues and...
by Joan Wyndrum | Nov 25, 2009 | Flower Arrangement Ideas, Holiday Flower Arrangements
Kwanzaa is a week-long celebration honoring the African heritage and culture, culminating with a feast and gift-giving. The traditional colors of Kwanzaa are green, red and black. Decorations for Kwanzaa celebrations embrace African roots and traditions through the...