Floral Designs

I apologize that I did not get this post up last week!  I was hoping to make the floral explanation series a weekly thing!  But doing a destination wedding for a friend took priority – I will share those photos with you soon!
Today I want to talk about dahlias.  We are entering the best season [...]

Here is the second installment in my floral design series.  This week’s flower is roses.  Last week I started with my most favorite flower (hydrangea).  This week, I continue on to a flower that tons of people love – ROSES.  They symbolize love , friendship and romance for so many people.   They are available [...]

Once again – Jennifer Domenick delivers the goods when it comes to amazing photography. I worked with her in July for a lovely wedding on the Chesapeake Bay at the Philip Merrill Environmental Center.

Her beautiful bouquet was a bit of a challenge in the July heat!  We scored white anemones with pink garden roses straight [...]

I have decided to start a weekly series about different types of flowers since I get asked daily about what goes into our floral designs and how we design for our clients.
I wanted to start with hydrangea as I have several topics to talk about when it comes to this beautiful and bountiful flower.

First and [...]

We are thrilled to announce that one of our special bouquets was featured again – in the current local DC issue of The Knot!

The  bouquet was originally featured in our Eco-Beautiful Weddings magazine and the bouquet worked beautifully in their yellow palette page!  Yellow billy balls (craspedia) are mixed with green dianthus along with the [...]

As we get ready for another weekend filled with weddings, I just got this photo off my camera today.  We have had such a wonderful year so far with many of our clients letting us get creative while using their own family heirlooms and treasures.  This custom designed chuppah we made for our client was [...]

This was such a fun bat mitzvah that we did in late spring from repeat clients for their 2nd daughter’s bat mitzvah in Bethesda!

She really let us great creative by using our cupcake trees along with wheat grass to place along the edge of the kid’s tables along with nestled cupcakes!

The adult tables had tall [...]

Oh how we love it when wedding professionals get married and ask us to be a part of their day!  As company policy – we will help give our friends in the biz some tips – but most of the time – they don’t need it.  Sure – I will point them in the right [...]

I know that this wedding is going to have a few posts on it…
So I decided to start with the most unusual part of this wedding.  Never mind the fact that the beautiful bride in the photo is cutie patootie photographer Mary Kate McKenna – this wedding had some serious flair!
Her wedding was at the beautiful [...]

For those of you who do not follow me on Twitter – I thought I would go ahead and post the three images that I posted to  Twitter the day of Jordan and Jeremy’s wedding on June 26, 2010.  Keep in mind all of these photos were taken by my Blackberry – so they are [...]