Real Wedding Inspiration :: The Flower House, Denver, Colorado
Julie and Joe’s “fairy tale” wedding took place at the Cherokee Ranch and Castle in Sedalia, Colorado. The breathtaking castle is located on 3100 private acres overlooking a scenic valley with a view...
View ArticleProm Profits III – Connecting with the GIRL by Sarah Botchick
The key to prom sales, and future sales, is connecting with the girl. This is her “mini wedding” – she has been planning it for weeks, months, maybe years. She has everything planned out perfectly. She...
View ArticleFleur Friday + Job Board Announcement!
Designed by Bella Fiori We have a great new feature on Flirty Fleurs – a Job Board!!! Launching it today, you can see it here: http://flirtyfleurs.com/jobs/ I think this is a great service to our...
View ArticleAnd the Winner is…..
# 4 Congratulations to Tracey Foster of Twigs – you are the WINNER of the Prom Design Contest!!!!! You have won a $50 Prom Package from Pioneer Imports & Wholesale!
View ArticleThe Designers of the Corsages & Boutonnieres
Thank you to all of the designers that entered The Prom Design Contest hosted by Pioneer Imports & Wholesale! Here are all of the designs with the designer, shop and location listed below – click...
View ArticleHow to Sell a Wedding by Alison Ellis
Years ago I attended an educational seminar for florists where we were taught “how to price a wedding”. It wasn’t a tutorial on how to multiple by 3 and add labor to determine the cost of an...
View ArticleProm Profits IV – WOW Your Shop By Sarah Botchick
You couldn’t sell Valentine’s Day flowers without a Valentine’s display in your store, so its time to WOW your shop! 1) Make use of wall space with display boards and mannequins. 2) Use bracelet...
View ArticleFleur Friday
Source: http://www.husohem.se/Tradgard/Vaxter-Blommor/Varblommor-inne/ (sorry, I cannot translate it.. looks like Swedish perhaps?) Happy Friday to all of you! Hard to believe we are half way through...
View ArticleVisiting with Francoise Weeks, Portland, Oregon
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of taking a three day Woodland Design Workshop with the one and only Francoise Weeks! Tomorrow I will post the designs that I got to create in her class, today I just...
View ArticleDesigning with Francoise Weeks at the Woodland Design Workshop
Janet of Floral Verde and I spent three glorious and inspiring days designing with Francoise at her adorable studio. It was a perfect experience in beautiful Oregon. Francoise shared with us how she...
View ArticleVisiting Flower People in Oregon..
I cannot adequately express how much I love Oregon and all that it has to offer. If I weren’t so happy to be home in California, I’d head up to my northern neighbors and move in! This state is...
View ArticleProm Profits V – WOW Your Website and Internet Marketing By Sarah Botchick
There is no question that to successfully sell prom flowers, you need to think a little different. Like it or not, today’s teens are attached to some type of mobile device every minute of the day! The...
View ArticleFleur Friday
Floret Flower Farm Hope you had a wonderful week! See you on Monday! For more stunning flowers and design please visit Floret Flower Farm’s Website
View ArticleThe Chapel Designers Conference, NYC
Last week at this time we were headed into day one of the Chapel Designers Conference taking place in New York City. In all we had three great days in NYC, filled with cool people, gorgeous flowers,...
View ArticleChapel Designers Conference, Design Day
Ohhh… the design day of Chapel Designers Conference, such a fantastic day!!! We all climbed onboard a bus from our hotel to David Beahm’s workspace in the Bronx. Walking into his workspace was so fun,...
View ArticleChapel Designers Conference, Designing with Ariella Chezar
Wednesday was a nice and calm day, the perfect way to end our time together in New York City for the Chapel Designers Conference. Cori and I started with a leisurely morning perusing the New York...
View ArticleNew York Flower District : G Page
As I mentioned in the previous post, Cori and I started the day out with a trip to the NY Flower District – first stop was G Page. This place always amazes me with the flowers they carry. This time...
View ArticleNew York Flower District : Dutch Flower Line
Next up on our flower tour of the NY Flower District was Dutch Flower Line. Cori and I were ohhing and ahhing as we walked through and checked out their fresh flowers. So many pretties!! Ranunculus...
View ArticleNew York Flower District : Vasesource
Our very first night in NYC our Chapel Designers group was invited to a party at Vasesource where they served cocktails and appetizers while all of us designers got to know each other, it was a...
View ArticleNew York Flower District : Harvest Roses
No trip to NYC Flower District is complete without a visit to Harvest Roses! It’s a must see place, the roses are beautiful and they always have new varieties to check out. Here are a few of my new...
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