Floral Design Inspiration by Francoise Weeks
Francoise Weeks is at it again — creating inspirational, beautiful and extremely artistic floral designs. Francoise collaborated with her equally artistic photographer friend, Ted Mishima, to create a...
View ArticleYou know you are a florist when…
..they let me keep my floral knife past high security checkpoints ; ) (by Alex) ..you wake up at 5:30am on a Saturday (by Natalie) ..you know where every Michaels, Hobby Lobby and Joann’s Fabrics is...
View ArticleVisiting Lynnvale Farms, Virginia
Two weeks ago I was out in Virginia teaching a workshop with Holly Chapple. The day before the workshop began the two of us ran around like the two crazed flower lovers that we are! We visited a few...
View ArticleVisiting Petals & Hedges, Virginia
I’ve wanted to visit Morgan’s flower shop and nursery, Petals & Hedges, for quite awhile. I’ve heard about Morgan for years from Holly, she is a fellow Chapel Designer and we did get to hang out...
View ArticleVisiting Greenstone Fields, Virginia
While Holly and I made our flower farm rounds we stopped by Barbara’s – Greenstone Fields. I hadn’t heard of Barbara before this trip, what a pleasant surprise to visit her large flower farm, filled...
View ArticleGrowing Your Wedding Business Workshop, Day 1
I hope you all enjoyed the past few days of posts about the farms in Virginia, we had such a fun time visiting all of them! The reason we were in Virginia was for the Growing Your Wedding Business...
View ArticleGrowing Your Wedding Business Workshop, Day 2
Day two of our workshop (I’ll show Day three once we have the photographs back from the photographer).. The morning started with another big business session and the afternoon we got busy with...
View ArticleFRESH – A World Flower Exposition – Denver, CO – August 24th
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View ArticleWhat’s the most requested flower this wedding season?
Recently I sent out a twitter request & email to our mailing list, asking for input on seven different questions. Thank you to everyone who sent in their replies!! Question #7: What’s the most...
View ArticleEye Candy, Boutonnières from Bare Root Flora
For more beautiful designs from Bare Root Flora please visit their website!
View ArticleHow To :: Wire a Tulip
Have you ever tried to wire a tulip? Doesn’t work too well, does it? Well, Holly Chapple taught me a new trick! Start with your tulip of choice… Cut the tulip at the desired length, leave enough stem...
View ArticleGoodbye California, Hello Washington!
Well, flower friends, I have some big news – we are moving to Washington State. My husband has accepted a job position in Washington State that he is extremely excited about, so after just 8 months in...
View ArticleWho’s your floral idol, crush, hero, superstar?
Recently I sent out a twitter request & email to our mailing list, asking for input on seven different questions. Thank you to everyone who sent in their replies!! Question #6: Who’s your floral...
View ArticleWhat’s the strangest request you’ve received from a client?
Recently I sent out a twitter request & email to our mailing list, asking for input on seven different questions. Thank you to everyone who sent in their replies!! Here’s Question #1: What’s the...
View ArticleCommercial Sympathy Design Course in Dublin
Kay’s School of Floristry is offering a great 4 day course in Sympathy design! Our Intensive Commercial Sympathy & Funeral Tributes Design also incorporates Presentation Hand-tied Bouquets and is...
View ArticleFound on Facebook, Francoise Weeks’ Summer Bouquets
For more beautiful bouquet and stunning floral designs from Francoise Weeks, visit her website and facebook.
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