August is Wildflower Wedding Month!
Rustic and vintage wildflower arrangements lead in August do-it-yourself trends. They fill mason jars, wooden planter boxes, hanging votives, and make imperfectly shaped bouquets at countless 2013 weddings. This August especially, the natural ambiance associated with...
How to Use Citrus Fruit In Fresh Flower Arrangements
Adding oranges, lemons, and limes and other fruit in fresh flower arrangements has become very popular for weddings and events. Citrus fruits bring a natural bright element and texture to centerpieces. Many times DIY'ers avoid the use of citrus fruits in fear that...
The Most Important DIY Flower Question – How Many Flowers Do I Need?
Here at Blooms By The Box, one of the most frequently asked and most important questions for a DIY'er is "How many flowers do I need to order?". Why so important? You don't want to run out of flowers for your project, but who wants to order too much and waste money?...
Using Floral Sprays and Dyes on your DIY Wedding Flowers
Nature doesn't really care what we want and most of the time does not produce flowers in the exact colors of our wedding schemes! Well, that's okay because now there is a way to have flowers that match your wedding colors, just use floral sprays and dyes. The most...
A Little Easter Inspiration for the DIY’er
Easter colors are so much fun to play around with. We couldn't resist compiling some amazing floral and color combinations for all you DIY'ers out there that need some ideas. After all, Easter is a wonderful time of the year to start waving hello to the bright and...
4 Things You Need To Know About Garden Roses: DIY Wedding Flower Hints
Thinking about using garden roses for your do-it-yourself wedding flower arrangements? They are romantic, fluffy textured roses that can be used in rustic, vintage, classic or even edgy flower designs. The versatility, colors, and shapes available have launched the...
Blooms By The Box Launches “Do-It-Yourself Flowers 101” – Online Lesson Series!
Exclusive Online Flower Design Tutorials for Do-It-Yourself Event Arrangements. Arrangement Lessons to Help You Save Money on Weddings and Events. BloomsByTheBox.com has launched “Do-It-Yourself Flowers 101”, a free online lesson series for creating flower...
2013 Spring Colors – Bright Whimsical Wedding Flower Inspiration
The Spring 2013 Pantone Color report surprisingly fits the whimsical wedding trends that are predicted for this spring's weddings. These punchy colors make up a fashion-forward combo that captures the eye's attention. If you are planning on making your wedding flowers...
5 Tips for Picking Dresses and Bouquets for your Bridesmaids!
So you've (finally!) decided on your color scheme for your big day but that doesn't mean you can kick back and relax just yet. Aside from the many other things that are awaiting your approval or rejection, your bridesmaids' bouquets and dresses will make up an...
Rustic Romantic Wildflower Pack – Popular Wholesale Flowers in 2013!
Inquiries for brides of spring and summer 2013 have been rolling in! Couples have chosen colors, venues, food, and wedding schemes for their Do-It-Yourself Weddings. Now, it's time to get the rustic wildflowers to match the look. The most popular item so far is the...
Make a Romantic Ranunculus and Garden Rose Centerpiece for Your Wedding
The romantic, classic garden wedding trend projected to be most popular this year will be filled with large fluffy textures, antique colored greens, and whimsical pale and bright tones. This Ranunculus and Garden Rose tutorial is meant to help brides get the trendy...
Raising Money for Your Organization Made Easy. Sell Flowers on V-Day!
Choosing what kind of fundraiser to do for your organization can be tricky. When raising money, you want something with a high profit margin, minimal upfront costs, and broad appeal. Interestingly, in a recent podcast comparing different fundraising options —...
4 Ways to NOT Take Care of Flowers!
Many times it is just as important to learn what you shouldn't do as what you should do! Especially when it comes to caring for flowers you intend on using for an important event such as a wedding, wedding shower, baby shower, anniversary party, sweet sixteen, or...
Brand New DIY Wedding Flower Packs! Trendy Color Designed Flower Combos.
BloomsByTheBox.com is excited to announce that we are now offering wholesale flower packs designed around current trends. These trendy color designed flower combo packs are made in colors to fit wedding schemes and themes! They offer designer wedding flower looks at a...
Jessica Biel & Justin Timberlake’s Wedding Flowers! Trendy Looks You Can DIY!
After the extremely long hype leading to the Jessica Biel and Justin Timberlake wedding, we finally get some photos! Some aspects live up to all the hype, like the glamorous week-long vacation for guests in the most romantic place in the world, Italy. Or, the...