Flowers to wear

Prom and wedding season has begun, so we’ve been busy creating lots of corsages and boutonnières. Shown here are just a few in some favorite blooms. From top to bottom : pale pink garden spray roses, white ranunculus with bumble bees, and white dendrobian orchids. Each custom made creation is accented with lots of texture (including fern leaf, brunnia, leucadendron pods, and grevillea.

Celebrating Mom

This Sunday, May 8th is Mother’s Day, so now is the perfect time to place your Mother’s Day order. We’re excited to welcome the peony season early this year, just in time for mom. Or perhaps a custom Spring bouquet is in order? Let us help you decide what is the perfect combination for your mom, or choose from our curated designs on our website. Call or stop by either of our locations, and we can help you place your Mother’s Day order.

Wedding style: spring blooms

Spring flowers are showcased in these loosely constructed hand-tied bridal and bridesmaid bouquets. Spring seasonal favorites included here are: peonies, sweet peas, ranunculus, poppies, and bupleurum. Other spring seasonal flowers to consider are tulips, hellebore, lilac, hyacinth and anemones. Not sure what is in season for your wedding or event? Our consultants can help guide you with the perfect selection for the season.

In Season: lilac

Nothing says springtime quite like the alluring scent of fresh lilac, and finally lilac season has arrived.  A true seasonal bloom, the lilac season is only a mere few weeks in spring. Lilac is available in lovely shades of light to deep purple, with additional varieties in white and pink. By itself, or in a mix like the one shown here with double hellebore and garden roses, lilac is always an elegant choice for the spring season.

Big and Bold arrangements

Sometimes, it just makes sense to go big. Large scale arrangements are typically used for events, weddings, parties and memorials. (And special occasions such as milestone birthdays!) Larger blooms add impact, flowers such as open roses, hydrangea, dahlias, peonies, callas are great choices for large scale arrangements. To see more examples of big and bold arrangements, click below.

Wedding style: textured bouquets

Textured wedding bouquets come in all shapes, sizes and use varieties of product. Adding texture to your bouquet adds complexity and interest. A textured bouquet is achieved through combining various flowers, accents, and foliages in different shapes, sizes and types. Some of the unique textured elements in the bouquets pictured are succulents, fern curls, berries, pods and special seasonal blooms.

Interested in learning more about wedding bouquets? 

Click here to see our wedding bouquet post.

For more examples of textured bridal and bridesmaid bouquets, click on the link below.

In Season: ranunculus

This year’s ranunculus have been nothing short of spectacular. We just can’t get enough. Ranunculus are a popular spring bloom, that have a round shape with a dense amount of petals. They are available in a variety of colors including shades of white, pink, peach/orange, yellow, red and plum. Blooms are typically one to two inches in diameter, but this year's crop are showy and big. Truly a Sammy’s favorite bloom!