by Heidi | Mar 24, 2010 | Flower Arrangement Ideas, Flower Care
The April 2010 issue of Architectural Digest features this photo and the quote by noted interior designer, Charles Allem, “Edit, edit, edit. Less is more. That is my Motto”. In these difficult economic times, his quote has two meanings for me. One is that a more...
by LF | Mar 12, 2010 | DIY Flowers: How To Tutorials, Flower Care
So what exactly does a florist use to prepare flowers for wedding arrangements and party flowers? Not the typical items you might find in the garage or kitchen, but easy to obtain once you know what you are after. Here are the basic tools and supplies you need to...
by Heidi | Mar 3, 2010 | Flower Arrangement Ideas, DIY Flowers: How To Tutorials, Flower Care
Many of us here in the Northeast long for spring, but the weather has not been very cooperative. We’ve had some serious snow lately, and more is predicted during the week. I guess this makes us all appreciate the warmer weather when it eventually arrives. It seems...
by Heidi | Feb 17, 2010 | DIY Flowers: How To Tutorials, Flower Arrangement Ideas, Flower Care
When our two daughters were little, as soon as the Holidays were over, I began planning birthday parties. With their birthdays in January and February, only three weeks apart, the task was sometimes overwhelming. How many things can you do with little girls in the...
by LF | Feb 9, 2010 | Flower Care, Fundraising Ideas
Surely there is a good reason why Valentine’s Day is in February, but whoever decided the date clearly did not consider the shipping logistics involved with the month. As we head into the high holy (for the flower market anyway) V-Day weekend, once again a...
by LF | Jan 12, 2010 | Flower Care
All roses are not created equal, but just exactly how does one measure the difference? The flower industry uses a measurement to gauge the size and value of a rose that at first glance may not appear to matter to you. All roses in the wholesale flower market are...
