Lilac is finally available again here in San Diego ...so that's it I say it is Spring! Let me specify, Local Julian Lilac , none of that wimpy skimpy non fragrant oversea shipped lilac wannabe brach.....The Real Local Lilac that makes your house smell out of this world, the lilac... Continue reading →

This wedding was just a pure joy to be a part of from beginning to the end. From the couple to each vendor I couldn't have asked for more.Thank you Christina of Hello Blue Photo for capturing this gorgeous love story .Inquire about Christina's services at:http://hellobluephoto.comThank you Taryn Collins from... Continue reading →

As the last rain storm passes through Sunny San Diego I find myself suddenly itching for the spring. I just changed the shop's decor leaving behind the birch containers and the deep bohemian tones of the winter for a lighter and  in a way more refreshing palette of light greens,... Continue reading →

Valentine's day is fast approaching and with so many options available it might be difficult to narrow down tour floral options. As a florist here are a few suggestions that I believe will make your Valentine's Prep as smooth as possible.1- Don't wait until Tuesday morning to try to get... Continue reading →

Yes you hear correctly..."Summer".No I haven't gone completely crazy and I am aware that we are in the middle of winter and that Valentine's day is creeping up fast, however today here in San Diego it was 75 degrees and sunny. We took a family day and took the kids... Continue reading →

The Pachira Aquatica, commonly known as "Money Tree" is a common Bonsai plant often used in Feng Shui practices. The tree is a combination of usually five different plants braided at the trunk. The Money Tree is easy to grow and care for, it requires a little watering and indirect sunlight.... Continue reading →

While we can all agree that long stemmed roses can be breathtaking, especially in some unique red tones such as "Hearts" roses or the "Black Bacarra", that one being my favorite, I have to admit i tend to prefer European style shorter vases. I find them maybe less "Grand" so... Continue reading →

We can all agree on the fact that surrounding yourself with flowers and plants can work magic on that ol' "Office Blues" but let's face it, most of us have quite a limited space to wrk with while at the office, not to mention the light can be a bit... Continue reading →

I am not sure if you noticed but roses just don't smell anymore!I have seen this so ofter as people pick up their hand tied rose bouquets or vase arrangements, they automatically lean close to the blooms taking that ever so rare moment to "smell the roses" and there it... Continue reading →

Let's be honest, the whole "Red Roses say I love you" has gotten a little old. I'm not saying that red roses aren't beautiful, some varieties are down right breathtaking,but they have become the somewhat expected and almost thoughtless/effortless go to present.Every time an anniversary comes and yes every Valentine's... Continue reading →