Valentine's Day 2016
Having a difficult time deciding what gift to get your Valentine? Look no further! I have teamed up with Touched By Erica at Resonance Natural Health located in the beautiful North End of Boise, Idaho. Flowers are a great way to express things words may not be able to. Include a massage and it will be the best Valentine's Day! Build the most perfect gift available in Boise for that special person in your life. You will be able to choose from a massage deal and a beautiful flo


The Adventures Of Floral Land
2015 was such a fun year! There were many adventures that took me all over Idaho, Oregon and Washington, designing and delivering flowers for weddings and parties. This also gave me a great opportunity to meet with local farmers and suppliers throughout these areas. I traveled down dirt roads that lead to greenhouses nestled in meadows, took a trip to Portland for a Sweet Sixteen party with an Alice in Wonderland theme, enjoyed a beautiful drive to Cascade and up a steep one


May
Floral adventures in May. I’ve often joked that I have found the perfect Portland house in Boise. It is surrounded by 3 giant evergreens, rhododendrons, azaleas, a patio filled with wisteria, a stone walkway, and a trellis of blackberries. It has become my corner oasis and the place I’m the happiest. Recently, however, I discovered how much it really is like living in Portland… SLUGS! Most of my cousins will tell you I love slugs, and it’s true, I’ve had a bizarre obsession


Giving away free flowers
I want to give away free flowers! This will be done in a challenge format, and all the information needed to enter is listed below. Floral design is not based solely on talent. There are basic principles and “rules”, that are tried and true, in design. This does not mean that they must be followed to a T, but the basic principles are a guideline for balance, texture, and structure. Knowing which type of flowers work well together, such as textural balance, appropriate flora


That one “F” word
Florist vs. Floral Designer Florist: a person who sells and arranges plants and cut flowers. Floral Design: the art of using plant materials and flowers to create a pleasing and balanced composition. For years I rejected the term florist and have been on a mission for the last 15 years to educate people in the art form and eliminate the “f” word. It wasn’t until I had to learn and use SEO’s that I had to use the word. It has always left a dirty taste in my mouth and comes out


The presence of flowers
Feel like everyone is sending flowers and they are cliche? Have you ever sent lush orchid's and calla lilies that create a one of a kind and unique design? Did you know that a simple way to improve emotional health is with flowers? The presence of flowers triggers happy emotions, heightens feelings of life satisfaction and affects social behavior in a positive manner far beyond what is normally believed. It's true. What are you wating for? Let's bring more happiness! Valentin

