Category Archives: Decorating with Flowers

Flowers from the 85th Annual Academy Awards Governors Ball

Posted on February 26, 2013 by

So what happens after the big awards show? The stars let loose and party! One of the biggest, most-talked about parties is the the Academy Awards Governors Ball. This glamorous, glitzy gala is the official after-party hosted by the Academy … Continue reading →

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‘Tis the Season to Use Branches and Berries in Flower Arrangements!

Posted on November 12, 2012 by

‘Tis the season to use branches and berries! Take a walk outdoors and let the beauty of nature delight your senses! As you wander and explore your neighbourhood, you will find that inspiration is all around you. Just look at … Continue reading →

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Flower Arranging 101

Posted on June 18, 2012 by

I love watching a professional florist work their magic! They happily jump into the cooler and quickly grab an assortment of blooms and greens to take back to their work area. Their experienced fingers quickly cut stems, strip leaves & if … Continue reading →

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Carpet of Flowers at Arundel Cathedral

Posted on June 7, 2012 by

Every year thousands of people from all over Britain head to Arundel Cathedral in Arundel, West Sussex to view the annual carpet of flowers that is created in the central isle of the Gothic styled cathedral. The yearly tradition was … Continue reading →

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Please tell me what a Spring Bouquet is?

Posted on June 4, 2012 by

In Canada and the rest of the northern hemisphere, the first day of the spring season was March 20. The last day is June 19. Many people like to order “spring bouquets” not only when spring seems to be around … Continue reading →

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Birds of a Feather Flock Together

Posted on May 17, 2012 by

Birds have been popping up in home decor, contemporary art, popular literature, fashion and floral design. The same bold beautiful feathers that are inspiring current trends have also caught the eyes of floral designers. Flowers and feathers alike have visual … Continue reading →

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10 Unique Vases & Container Ideas

Posted on May 7, 2012 by

Ok, so you picked up a bunch or two of some lovely fresh flowers, now all you need is a vase to put them in. With a little imagination just about anything can be turned into a flower vase! The … Continue reading →

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Blooming Branches

Posted on November 24, 2011 by

Most blooming branches, (a welcome sight in the spring!) produce either small, delicate, spicate flowers or catkins along linear, woody branches. Several genera have mild fragrances. Blooming branches fall among several families: PRUNUS: the stone fruits, including cherries, plums, apricots, … Continue reading →

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Flower Animals – the cutest bouquets ever!

Posted on June 22, 2011 by

I came across these pictures while surfing the other day and just had to share them! The cutest bouquets you will ever see.     I’m not sure who made these as the original post did not have any information … Continue reading →

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Flowers bring magic to even the most magical places….

Posted on June 8, 2011 by

I was recently asked by a good friend of mine (FlowerJedi) to join Fun Flower Facts as a regular contributor. knowing Flowerjedi’s interest in flowers and after having a look at this blog I was sold. It was interesting to … Continue reading →

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