by Heidi | Sep 3, 2009 | Flower Arrangement Ideas, Flower Care
In the Northeast, we enjoy four distinct seasons. I try to take in the individual beauty of each season, and to fully appreciate the wonderful changes happening around me. I find that I dress, decorate, and even cook seasonally. Certain flowers call out to me at...
by Heidi | Aug 20, 2009 | DIY Flowers: How To Tutorials, Flower Arrangement Ideas, Flower Care
Our family owns a vacation home in the Catskill Mountains. We love our summer treks to “The Cabin”, where we all enjoy the blissful peace and solitude found in this place. While some of us enjoy swimming, fishing, and catching snakes (especially our son!), I...
by Heidi | Jul 22, 2009 | DIY Flowers: How To Tutorials, Flower Arrangement Ideas
Every day we help customers plan flowers for weddings, parties, and business functions. They usually have a color theme and thoughts about the primary flowers in their arrangements. At that point, they often get stuck and aren’t sure what to order next. I often...
by Heidi | Jul 14, 2009 | Flower Arrangement Ideas, Flower Care
I was recently in a discount cosmetics store with my 15 year old daughter. We purchased a number of things including an old fragrance that was one of my grandmother’s (and probably yours) favorites. The saleslady looked at us in a funny way and asked for whom were we...
by Heidi | Jul 7, 2009 | DIY Flowers: How To Tutorials, Flower Care
When I used to think of Spider Mums, I always used to think of my Mom’s 1961 wedding bouquet. It looked pretty, but sort of “dated”, and caused me to never once use Spider Mums in any flower arrangements! While I was walking recently through the floral department at...
