Number of Flower Stems to Use in a Bridesmaid and Bridal Bouquet Are you wondering how many flowers you need to create the DIY flower bouquet of your dreams? Well you've come to the right place, we'll tell you everything you need to know! Ordering the right number of...
Blooming Blues: A Guide to Flowers in Shades of Blue! Welcome, flower enthusiasts, to a journey through the world of blooms in the serene and captivating hue of blue. While we often associate flowers with vibrant reds, cheerful yellows, and delicate pinks, there's an...
Five Smart Ways to Save on Your Wedding Flower Budget and Make Your Floral Vision a Reality! Dreaming of gorgeous blooms for your wedding day but working within a budget? No matter what your priorities are, there are many ways to cut back on costs for your special day...
How to Use Quick Dip to Make Your Flowers Last Longer! Having your flowers last a long time is obviously a desirable thing when you are DIY'ing your own wedding flowers! There are many old wives tales about how to keep your flowers lasting, from putting in pennies in...
Things You Need To Know Before DIY’ing Your Flowers! We are sooooo excited that you're got DIY'ing your wedding flowers on your radar! It's so fun to stretch your creative side, and designing your own wedding flowers will undoubtably save you a ton of money! In this...
FLORIST HACK: How To Transport Your Wedding Flowers You've got all the flowers arranged, you're so proud of your DIY florist skills, and the wedding bouquets look GORGEOUS.... now it's time to get them to your venue, and make sure they arrive just as lovely as you...
The Five Categories of Flowers in Floral Design Did you know that all florals can be divided into five groups? The five flower design classifications are: Big Flowers (e.g. disbud/carnation) Bougee (e.g. cosmos/scabiosa/ranunculus) Line (e.g. veronica/snapdragon)...
How to Store Your Flower Arrangements After You've Made Them Wondering what to do now that you’ve assembled your works of art? Obviously step one is to congratulate yourself, then step two is to post on insta (tag us @_youfloral)…. and now its time to think...
Eucalyptus is amazing for all many reasons, including it’s beautiful aroma, color, appearance, and versatility. It can be used for its aesthetic appearance to decorate your home and the beautiful fragrance will keep your rooms smelling fresh. The great thing about...
Dreaming of gorgeous blooms for your wedding day but working within a budget? We’ve come up with 11 tips to make your floral vision a reality without breaking the bank. 1. Re-purpose and Re-use There are so many ways to re-purpose your florals. Use the florals...
How to Press + Preserve Flowers at Home I’m so excited to have partnered with Erin from Bowie Mae (https://www.bowiemae.ca/) to create this mini-tutorial. Erin is a dried floral expert – I so appreciate her joining up with me to teach you how to press...
Hydrangeas are so gorgeous and huge – but they wilt so easily! All is not lost though if your hydrangeas decide to kick the bucket – you can revive them with these tips! If you’re like me – you want to know the nuts and bolts behind things…why o’ why do...
We’re planners and list makers – so we thought we’d make you guys a list of essential supplies to gather in advance of your florals arriving! Prepping in advance will make your life so much easier, no one likes making a mad dash last minute and discovering that every...
Flower 101: How to Unpack your DIY Flowers So you’ve decided to DIY your wedding flowers (yay – you’re going to do great!). Your blooms need a bit of tender loving care once they arrive, follow these easy steps and you’ll be on your way! Unpacking your DIY...
In case you haven’t been able to tell yet, we’re big fans of eucalyptus! We love using it wherever and however we can! It looks gorgeous, smells delicious, and pretty much just makes our hearts happy. Eucalyptus looks great on its own in a jar or vase or tied in a...
