by Heidi | Oct 20, 2009 | Flower Arrangement Ideas, DIY Weddings
Wow! Some people are incredibly talented. While the wedding cakes with flowers in these photos appear real, they are actually made of sugar! Minette Rushing is an amazing baker and creator of Wedding Cakes, offering classes for hobbyists and professionals alike. While...
by Heidi | Oct 6, 2009 | Flower Arrangement Ideas, Flower Care, DIY Weddings
Baby’s Breath is a filler flower that I hesitate to mention to customers. Just hearing the name can produce a very strong negative reaction. One self-proclaimed “flower snob” that I spoke with recently said she would never consider using something as boring and passé...
by Joan Wyndrum | Sep 30, 2009 | DIY Flowers: How To Tutorials, Flower Arrangement Ideas, DIY Weddings
It’s hard enough to decide on the main wedding party flowers – bouquets for the bride and her maids, boutonnieres for the groom and ushers. And then there are other non-wedding-party guests to include… fathers, mothers, grandmothers and the like. But you don’t know...
by Joan Wyndrum | Sep 25, 2009 | DIY Flowers: How To Tutorials, Flower Arrangement Ideas, DIY Weddings
Despite the seemingly endless ranges of hue and texture that Mother Nature makes available in fresh flowers, sometimes you can’t find just the right shade of blossom that you have in your head for your wedding flowers. Maybe your wedding falls in the wrong season for...
by Heidi | Sep 21, 2009 | DIY Flowers: How To Tutorials, Flower Arrangement Ideas, Flower Care
The last two cool evenings here in the Northeast remind me that fall is almost here. Soon we’ll smell wood smoke in the air and be decorating our front porches with brightly colored chrysanthemums, Indian corn, cornstalks, and pumpkins. While I’ll be delighting in the...
by Heidi | Sep 10, 2009 | Flower Arrangement Ideas, DIY Flowers: How To Tutorials, DIY Weddings
While my passion for flowers encourages me to create new, original arrangements, the practical me can’t help but appreciate great ideas in catalogs and magazines. The floral arrangements in the latest Pottery Barn Catalog party planning section are downright inspiring...