Summer weddings, outdoor events, and sunny days can be magical, but for florists, the hot weather presents a unique set of challenges. Whether it’s scorching temperatures or sweltering humidity, florists are experts at keeping flowers fresh and beautiful despite the heat. As a Portland wedding florist, we know how important it is to keep flowers […]

Sustainability in Floral Design, Wedding, Wedding Budget

February 5, 2025

How Florists Keep Flowers Fresh in Hot Weather

Flowers play a crucial role in setting the ambiance and enhancing the beauty of your special day. However, navigating the world of floral budgets can be overwhelming. Fear not! In this comprehensive guide, we’ll break down what brides can expect to get for their money, ranging from intimate elopements to grand celebrations. We generally recommend […]

Wedding, Wedding Budget

January 11, 2025

Guide to Budgeting for Wedding Flowers

Wedding reception setting at the Griffin House in Hood River Oregon

Image by AJS Photo In the age of Pinterest and Instagram, the do-it-yourself (DIY) trend has taken the world by storm, including the realm of floral arrangements. Many individuals are tempted to try their hand at creating stunning bouquets and centerpieces for special occasions. While the idea of DIY flowers may seem appealing, there are […]

Wedding, Wedding Budget

January 5, 2025

Debunking Myths of DIY Flowers: Why Hiring a Florist is Worth It

Planning a wedding involves a myriad of decisions, and choosing the perfect flowers is one of the most exciting yet daunting tasks for any couple. From setting the mood to reflecting your personal style, flowers play a significant role in enhancing the beauty of your special day. To help you navigate the world of floral […]

Wedding, Wedding Budget

January 5, 2025

15 Flower Tips Every Couple Should Know When Planning Their Wedding