Unlock the power of creativity in your floral business! In this blog post, I explore the importance of play, creative flow, and intentional design. Learn how to cultivate inspiration, find your most creative time of day, and break out of design ruts. Whether you’re a florist or a creative entrepreneur, these tips will help you design with passion and purpose. Read more to fuel your creativity!
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Today, I want to dive into a topic that often gets overlooked in the floral world: the true cost behind floral design. If you follow me on Instagram, you may have seen my Money Monday series, where I post a floral design and challenge you to guess the cost. It’s a fun way to pull back the curtain on the pricing of flowers and start conversations about the value behind what you’re investing in.
With 8 years of experience and countless consultations under my belt, I’ve put together a helpful guide to ensure you’re well-prepared. Whether you’re meeting your florist in person or virtually, this checklist will help you cover all the bases. Let’s dive in!
Burnout is one of the most difficult experiences a business owner can face. It doesn’t just drain your energy—it can rob you of the joy and passion that once fueled your work. But here’s the good news: burnout isn’t inevitable. With mindful strategies and healthy boundaries, you can avoid it and thrive in your business.
Despite the challenges, I fell in love with flowers. The creativity, the colors, and the ability to craft something meaningful for someone’s special day lit a spark in me.
David Austin and Alexandra Farms have both worked to elevate the longevity, shapes, colors, and sturdiness of garden roses.
The florist in your life works tirelessly to create beautiful designs, often at the expense of their own comfort and free time. As someone who has spent over a decade in the floral industry, I know firsthand how physically demanding and fast-paced this profession can be. That’s why giving a florist a thoughtful gift isn’t just about showing appreciation
Whether you’re engaged, sending flowers to someone special, or planning an event, understanding why flowers cost what they do can feel overwhelming. But with so many factors at play, I’m here to break it all down.
I want to share my thoughts and experiences with donating flowers after weddings and events. As a florist, I find this to be an incredibly rewarding way to give back to the community while also ensuring that the beauty of flowers extends beyond the event.
Most florists don’t grow the flowers they design with; instead, they source them from an intricate network of farms, wholesalers, and brokers. Flowers are grown worldwide in regions with ideal climates, such as California, Colombia, Ecuador, Holland, Kenya, and Ethiopia.
In a world where inspiration is always at our fingertips—whether it’s Pinterest, Instagram, or the beauty of nature—being a creative means finding alignment between external inspiration and your inner self. Authenticity is not just about creating art; it’s about showing up for yourself in your truest form.
I have compiled all of the tips and tricks together so you all can reference them and hopefully take a few to apply in your own business.
Having a vendor team that communicates clearly and efficiently is key to a smooth event. One that communicates their needs and expectations before the big day is even better.
With these simple steps, you can extend the life of your flowers and enjoy their beauty longer.
The better relationship I have with with my own creativity and flow, the better the outcome.
When it comes to wedding flowers, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the options. To help, I’ve compiled a list of five impactful floral designs that can elevate your wedding day.
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