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Baby’s Breath Is Back!

Baby’s Breath has been around the block.  It was fashionable many generations ago when the variety of cut flowers available was limited.  It fell out of fashion during the 60s, 70s, 80s, […]


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A beautiful Christmas table

Happy Holidays!  Using centerpieces I made, one of my clients set some particularly lovely tables for her Christmas feast .  The theme was silver and cranberry.  I think she did a great […]


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Casual Garden Bouquet Snapshots

With gardens going full-tilt in August, it is fun to pick things to make a wild and natural styled arrangements.  My Sweet Pea patch is overflowing with bounty and scent and the Chocolate […]


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Lime and Charcoal Country-Chic wedding

Country Chic is hot this summer.  Nostalgia is “in”.  We are taking our decor cues from simpler times, choosing rustic, casual and homey materials that translate a familiar, comfortable vibe.  The mason jar […]


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Mosses and Lichens

I took a field trip to Skyline Flower Growers Market today.  My great saleswoman Diane (formerly of Lake Union Wholesale Florist, now closed) introduced me to Chad, artist extraordinaire specializing in exotic gathered […]


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Flowers for Prima!

The season for holiday decorating is here.  Prima Bistro is so cute inside, adorned with all its silver and white snowflakes.  But no decorating scheme is complete without flowers! That’s, of course, where […]