Yesterday I did the arrangements for a dinner at Holton - I used a combination of Creme de la Creme and Terra Cotta roses, one large protea,...

Another event we worked this weekend was a wine tasting at Landon in their beautiful Buchanan Library. They wanted a rustic, Napa kind of l...

My friend Alice got married yesterday and we were happy to help her decorate her fabulous house. She owns wonderful Victorian silver basket...

We had a bunch of work this week and I am going to post a bit of what we made....these photos are from the farmhouse at Landon - an event ve...

Last week, Megan and Matt got married in her family's backyard. I have known this family for many years and Megan's mom Lloydie and...

Tiffany and Eric got married at Woodend, the Audubon Society mansion in Chevy Chase, Maryland on this most perfect golden fall afternoon. S...

Most Friday mornings I get a call from Kate and in turn I call Helen and Ruth. Around 9:30 we meet at my house and spend the morning going ...

Today I was picking up some flowers from our supplier and it occurred to me that they deserve a mention on this blog. There are weeks when ...

CaSandra got married today and she was our second beautiful bride of the weekend. We made a bouquet for her that was different from our mor...

Hal and I did a lot of work with weekend - 2 weddings, 1 tiny and 1 medium size, and a ballet group reception. The first wedding was at a F...

The color scheme of the pieces for last night's event was cream and white flowers on brown and tan pintucked linens. We used white hydr...

Yesterday, Hal and I created many arrangements for Landon's Golden Bear dinner. This first post shows the beautiful Perkins House and ...

Hal and I made these arrangements for a dinner party tonight. We used Moca Magic roses, garden hydrangeas, sedum, scabiosa pods and turning...

Last week there was a dinner party at Granger House, the home of the head of school, at Holton. I used a hot palette, yellow lilies, pink r...

A friend of mine took this picture today - too cute and fun. I wonder what the neighbors think?

This is a sample for a wedding centerpiece. The bride wanted something modern and tropical with very bright colors and alot of drama - we u...

When the girls at Holton graduate they carry bouquets of 6 roses, baby's breath and ferns. For the past few years, Hal and I have been ...

This week we did the flowers for two events at the Landon School. For both we used a palette of green and white but tweaked in different wa...

Yesterday I had the great pleasure of attending a workshop with Hitomi Gilliam, a Vancouver based floral designer whose work is wonderfully ...

If you go to Wordle.net, you can create a word cloud. You can either send Wordle to your blog or you can type in text and see what comes up...

On Saturday we did the flowers for a happy enthusiastic bride. We used colors that reflected her personality and exuberance. The low piece...

My family has always been into collecting and I was introduced to this pastime at a very early age. Antiquing on Sundays was a major activit...

On Saturday we did a wedding at St. Matthews Cathedral in DC. The beautiful bride wanted a bright palette of yellow and cream. She carried...

We delivered a bouquet to a bride today who, aside from telling us which colors she liked best, let us do whatever we liked.....and this is ...

Today we did a wedding at Woodend, the Audubon Society site in Chevy Chase, Maryland. The ceremony was in a juniper grove away from the man...