In almost every floral piece I hand off or create for a special occasion, there is always a foraged stem or two from my garden, no matter the season…and come Autumn there are those certain blooms whose seasonal transformation I look forward to every year. This year, between back to back events and a trip,…
Floral Inspiration :: Boho Terracotta Hues meet French Country Garden
Listen, truly listen to what plays in the quiet. the birdsong grows and grows with each and every passing day, within different pockets of nature, in trees as they begin their bloom once again, singing different tones and melodies, and though still in harmony — these are Spring’s sweet hints it nears once more ….. You…
Whimsical Garden Flowers & Vintage Teas … a lovely way to say “I Love You”
Whether you’re living your single life or happily married or with kiddos, it’s time to show yourself a little love and attention this Valentine’s Day, in fact let’s make sure we do it everyday!! Some of you may already know, but I’ve never been a big Valentine’s day person, for me personally I just don’t feel there…
Autumn Florals :: A Foraged Peony Arrangement
I’ve always looked to the softness of Autumn. It’s how I cope with the changing of the season. A season, followed by another season well of which I hibernate. It’s true. There is no hiding that I really don’t like Autumn. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again. I get sad when it…
Swooning Over the Graceful Beauty of Clematis…
Nature is certainly a wonder. Each of its elements an awe-inspiring beauty. The garden a delight in every sense, and those who feel a connection to nature in their heart and soul and have a garden they tend to daily, will tell you there’s this unexplainable connection felt with each of it’s lovely growing beings…
Floral Inspiration :: A Bright + Colorful Arrangement Inspired by Dutch Floral Still-Life Paintings
It is quite unlike me to be madly in love with a bright and colorful floral arrangement, but there is something so magical, so ethereal about this piece that it has become one of those cherished and special creations. Every element and moment was perfection; from the perfectly bloomed Cherry Brandy Roses and delicately blush…
Foraged Blooms || Where Old World Meets Wild Bohemian Autumn
Something has spellboundly come over me this Autumn…..the colors and textures of this season have been catching my eye like never before, calling my inspiration and filling me with joy. I was never one for this time of year. A true Spring and Summer lover, just the sight of leaves falling, lush green turning into…
How To : Using Fruits & Vegetables in Floral Arrangements
via Tulipina Design Weddings, showers, birthdays, al fresco summer dinner parties or just because, flowers almost always make a special occasion even more beautiful and special. These days, there are no rules when creating floral arrangements from pampas grass to succulents, to classic garden roses and eucalyptus, ethereal and flowy or minimalist styling. There is a…
Floral Inspiration :: Welcoming Spring with Ranunculus & Roses
Hello Spring! Although you do not actually feel like it today, I know for sure that you are right around the corner. Even if winter weather is coming, I know in my heart that it will be winter’s last blast. The way the birds have been singing in the early morning, the sun’s warmth lingering…
Pink Garden Floral Arrangement
Even after a long day, sitting down to play with flowers to make an arrangement is beyond relaxing for me. It relieves stress, makes me feel at peace, but also inspires and sparks my creativity. I’m working on a Pink Garden themed baby shower, and their inspiration was a compact but lush floral arrangement, with light pinks, whites,…