Category Archives: Floral Advice

Choosing Bridal Bouquets: A Step-by-Step Guide

a bride in a modern wedding dress holds a green and white modern bridal bouquet

There are so many varieties of flowers and plants in our natural world, that the possibilities for bridal bouquets are endless! While on one hand this could seem overwhelming, for a florist that thrives on conceptual design, this is what makes floral design both fun and challenging – the good kind of challenging! When designing...

CHINESE WEDDING TRADITIONS

On Saturday morning in late March of this year I open up the door to my floral studio – it’s the start of a very busy day. But I don’t have a wedding. Today a styled shoot is taking place, one that I have been thinking about and planning for many months. Not only am...

REPURPOSING CEREMONY FLOWERS

Wedding ceremony at Parsons Garden Seattle

Your wedding flowers are going to be one of the most important aesthetic investments in your wedding. Gorgeous floral designs not only bring in color and texture to your wedding style, but they also add life and energy to spaces. It’s understandable after months of planning, the costs involved, and how fabulous your florals are...

TABLETOP FLORALS VIRTUAL WORKSHOP

flowers and food in a salad bowl

  Being alive in the year 2020 has been challenging to say the least. Sometimes, when there is so much negativity in the world, we forget that beautiful things still exist. And we can forget to look for those beautiful things and grab a hold of them. With spending more time in our homes these...

MOSSY GATE FLOWER FARM

sunflower and woman

The other day I traveled up to Mount Vernon, which is about an hour north of Seattle, and spent the afternoon with Jesalyn of Mossy Gate Flower Farm. I was on the hunt for aster flowers and was told by another Flower Farmer to check with Jesalyn. The aster flower is one of September’s birth...

VASES AND FLOWERS ARE EQUALLY IMPORTANT

blue hydrangea in a blue vase

For a long time I held tight to a belief about floral arrangements – that the flowers were much more important than the vases they were designed in. Dreaming about the varieties of flowers I would use for wedding centerpieces could take up the better half of the day. Their colors and shapes would paint...

HOW TO CHOOSE YOUR WEDDING FLORAL COLOR PALETTE

rainbow color palette

  One of the very first questions I ask during my wedding floral consultation process is about color palette. I have couples to tell me about their overall wedding color palette and then use that to narrow in on the best combination for their floral color palette. Sometimes, however, my clients do not have a defined wedding...

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