07 May 2008
Mother's Day Flowers: Comparison Shopping
Readers of our blog know I've long urged shoppers to go local and buy direct when ordering flowers. You'll get the absolutely best gift delivery value dollar-for-dollar. In case you still don't believe me, watch this consumer report from Washington DC's Read More...
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30 March 2008
Awesome Blossoms Featured Designer
Awesome Blossoms is an online floral design magazine covering news and trends in flowers, florists and floral event decorating and is published quarterly by leading US floral wholesaler Mayesh . I've had the honor and privilege to be selected as their Read More...
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30 March 2008
Marisa Perring in 'Making it Big'
The Style Network has recently been airing the floral designer episode from Making It Big , a reality show where up-and-coming young professionals vie for opportunities to work with top members of their fields. Shot two years ago, the segment included Read More...
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18 March 2008
Organic and Green Flowers
Anaheim just hosted Expo West , the nation's largest natural, organic, and healthy products trade show and we were please to be selected to provide floral designs for many of the exhibitors and events surrounding the show. Here's just a small sampling Read More...
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18 March 2008
French Tulips!
The last couple weeks we've worked with the most spectacular French tulips I can ever remember. Though available year-round, Spring is truly French tulip season. With 24-30 inch tall, graceful stems and large blossoms, these elegant flowers are spectacular Read More...
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17 March 2008
Del Norte Garden Club Spring Floral Fantasy Luncheon
Placentia's Del Norte Garden Club will be holding a luncheon and fundraiser Saturday, March 29 at 11:30 a.m. and I'm pleased to have been asked to be the featured presenter - designing and demonstrating contemporary Spring flower arrangements and sharing Read More...
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29 February 2008
Flowers for Surprise Weddings
Want to get married surrounded by friends and family without all the pre-wedding craziness that usually surrounds traditional ceremonies? Then consider a surprise wedding. We had back-to-back weekends with surprise weddings this month and for couples Read More...
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06 February 2008
Fun, Flirty and Sexy Valentine's Day Flowers
It's Sweetheart Season with the approach of Valentine's Day next week. While the classic flower gift of choice for the holiday is a dozen longstem red roses , there are many more fun, flirty and sexy ways to express your Valentine wishes. For just plain Read More...
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28 January 2008
Tom Brady's Flowers
Flowers and the Super Bowl run-up merged last week when the New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was spotted carrying a gorgeous white bouquet and wearing a boot on the way to girlfriend Gisele Bundchen's home. The Boston Herald's Renee Nadeau covered Read More...
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25 January 2008
Flowers for Guys in Trouble
The Netherland Flower Bulb Information Center has launched a new Web guide, SavedBytheBud.com , geared toward showing guys what they "need to know to use flowers to get, keep, impress or redeem themselves with women." The wittily written site offers advice Read More...
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20 January 2008
Orange County's Million Dollar Florist!
A big congratulations to Orange County's own florist Rachel Rosales and her partner TK Irwin for bringing home the Million Dollar prize on CBS's The Amazing Race . Challenged with two floral oriented tasks during the season, making an Indian wedding garland Read More...
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18 January 2008
I've Been Nominated for a SEMMY
Well, knock me over with a heliconia . One of my blog posts got nominated for a SEMMY in the category of Local Search and I'm pretty sure to hold the distinction of being the only florist on the list, (although I did try to get Michael Gray to play one). Read More...
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03 January 2008
What Kind of Flowers Reflect Your Mood?
Rich and Kathy of Bloomery posted about the Flower Council of Holland's new interactive site called Read My Mood so I decided to take it for a spin by requesting a flower based on the feelings they sensed from of our blog, too. Here's the result: I wonder Read More...
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03 January 2008
When being a florist really pays off!
Orange County florist Rachel Rosales , a competitor with partner TK Irwin in CBS's Amazing Race , must have thought she was dreaming when given a choice between hanging a multi-piece Bollywood poster or creating a traditional Indian wedding flower garland Read More...
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02 January 2008
We're Not Review Mavens?
Miriam noticed that Google Local/Maps isn't counting her user review . Mine don't appear in the thumbnail summaries either. Discussions about user review updates at Maps/Local's started last month at Mike Blumenthal's Understanding Google Local and Yahoo Read More...
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