The design of your wedding flowers is your opportunity to add your personality to your wedding. Kate’s dress was gorgeous, unforgettable, but could she have carried her look off without her bridal bouquet. Over one hundred Lily-of-the-Valley flowers in one exquisite bouquet! Why was her bouquet so special? Firstly, the choice of flower, the Lily-of-the-Valley flowers …
Your marriage day will rank as one of the most memorable days of your life. The day of your marriage is fast approaching, you have everything meticulously planned as you want your day to be remembered for all the right reasons. How can you add that final special touch that will make your wedding the …
Ranunculus is the scientific name of the buttercup, the beloved field flower of my childhood. The genus Ranunculus is part of Ranunculaceae family whose other members include Clematis, Helleborus, Pulsatilla and Anemone. (Source) In floristry the Persian buttercup (Ranunculus asiaticus) is by far the most important species and is the parent of innumerable forms used …
Valentine’s Day will be here before you can say “Be Mine!” A lot of couples get engaged on Valentine’s Day; according to a recent survey, some ten percent of engagements are made on Valentine’s day. (Source: Diamond Information Center). So many couples are waiting for February 14th , Valentine’s Day 2012 with great expectation this year. …
(Source) Your wedding plans are all but finalised. You are doing everything in your power to make your wedding truly your own special occasion. In your book it is not good enough to simply imitate someone else’s bridal ideas; your special day has to be just that, truly unique and your own. The flowers are …
‘Flowers are indeed one of the most beautiful and complex structures found in nature, specifically designed to achieve the purpose of reproduction.’
Is it a flower, is it your name..I’ve always loved working with flowers and now I’m lucky enough to create floral arrangements every day..
There is no secret that we love hydrangeas at Austen Flowers. Although considered a summer bloom, it is available from early May until as late as mid November sometimes. The blooms are used in wedding bouquets and everyday arrangements. Hydrangeas are beautiful all by themselves, or mixed together with other types of flowers. The name …
Fruit and flower arrangements are like Marmite: you either love them or hate them! I love using fruit and vegetables into my floral arrangements; these add variety, texture, shape, contrast and interest to the design.
The Austen Flowers Events & Flower School in Wicklow town is located on the beautiful South Quay, a short walk from the famous Stone Bridge over the Leitrim River.
