Fall Cut Flower Care: How to Make Mums, Dahlias, and Asters Last Longer
Fall cut flowers face a problem summer blooms don't: the furnace. Here's how I keep mums, dahlias, and asters going strong once the heat kicks on indoors.
Fall Floral Decor
Friendsgiving Decor Ideas: A Florist’s Guide to the Fall Dinner Party Table
A florist's take on Friendsgiving decor: low centerpieces that don't block the wine, mismatched vases, warm lighting, and bud vase favors your guests actually keep.
How to Style a Fall Mantel (Without It Looking Like Everyone Else’s Pinterest Board)
A working florist's approach to styling a fall mantel: layering height and color, anchoring it with one real focal piece, and what to leave off the shelf if your fireplace still gets used.
A Florist’s Guide to Fall Flowers: Colors, Blooms, and What to Buy
A florist's rundown of the fall flowers worth knowing by name: mums, dahlias, marigolds, sunflowers, asters, celosia, and how to turn that list into an actual color palette instead of a grab bag.
How to Make a Halloween Wreath: A Florist’s Step-by-Step Guide
Skip the plastic skeleton-hand wreath from the big-box store. Here's how I build a Halloween wreath with a wire frame, dark dried florals, and just enough spooky accent to look intentional instead of cluttered.
Dried and Preserved Flowers for a Gothic Halloween Look
Dried flowers were built for this holiday. Here's how to use them for a gothic, moody Halloween arrangement that lasts the whole season instead of just one night.