Thanksgiving Host(ess) Gifts
Are you the lucky (or unlucky, depending on how you see it!) host of Thanksgiving dinner this year? Or are you a guest at a family or...
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May
- Sep 8
- 3 min
Who Gets Flowers on Your Wedding Day?
When it is your turn to get married, there are many things to think about! There are traditions in different cultures, and different...
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May
- Sep 1
- 2 min
Why I am Happy Committing to a Life in Retail
If you haven't read my posts before - Hello! my name is May, I am the owner of Blooms by May. Most times when you come into the shop, you...
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May
- Aug 25
- 2 min
Life span of Cut Flower Varieties
This week I am going to talk about different varieties of flowers, and how long each of them lasts in a vase at home. Remember - everyone...
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May
- Aug 18
- 3 min
What It's Really Like to be a Florist
I really do love my job, and wouldn't change careers, but, I do have a lot of comments from friends, customers, and acquaintances at how...
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May
- Aug 11
- 2 min
Funeral Flowers - Home or Service
Have you ever wondered what is appropriate to send someone for sympathy? Do you know whether you are sending to the home or the service?...
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May
- Aug 4
- 2 min
Wedding Season 2022
This week I was wanting to share my experience working with venues, other vendors, and time constraints for the first time in two years!...
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May
- Jul 29
- 2 min
Up Your Flower Game Using Balloons
I recently teamed up with Ariana, an Edmonton-based balloon artist! She is the owner of boomballoon.ca. I had been connected with her by...
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May
- Apr 8
- 2 min
Non-Woven Paper Bouquets
The photo to the left is a new style of bouquet we have started to offer, by popular demand! Click on the image to order yours today! We...
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May
- Mar 14
- 2 min
Wedding Centrepiece Ideas
When looking at centrepieces for your wedding, there are many things to consider! The first thing most people look at is budget - do you...
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May
- Mar 7
- 2 min
Venus Fly Trap Care
Who had a venus fly trap as a kid and thought it was the coolest thing ever? I know I had one! There was nothing more exciting than...
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May
- Mar 3
- 3 min
Care of Asparagus Fern Plants
Have you ever brought home a full, beautiful fern and noticed in less than one months time it is turning brown or yellow and dropping...
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May
- Feb 22
- 2 min
2022 Graduation Collection
This year I created a special graduation corsage & boutonniere collection! Normally we have a DIY offering - pick your flower type, pick...
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May
- Feb 7
- 2 min
Wedding Spotlight: Johnelle & Michael
In October of 2019 I had the pleasure of creating a friends wedding flowers! Before she was even engaged she showed me a photo of all...
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May
- Feb 4
- 2 min
Pressing Flowers - How To
I will be the first to say, I am no expert and this is something I have recently gotten in to. I have failed at this a few times and have...
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May
- Jan 25
- 1 min
My Favourite Flower: Stock
I have decided to write about the stock flower this week. Stock is the common name known to most people, the botanical name is matthiola...
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May
- Jan 3
- 2 min
Valentine's Day Flowers
Most people think of roses when they think of Valentine's Day, but why? This is because roses have long been associated with love and...
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May
- Dec 29, 2021
- 2 min
Wedding Consultation Area Upgrade
In the photo below, if you look very closely at the right side, you can see a chair peeking out from underneath a table. This was my very...
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May
- Dec 20, 2021
- 2 min
Flower Subscriptions as a Gift
Subscriptions are becoming more and more popular. You can find a subscription for almost anything now - wine, hot sauce, ties, socks,...
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May
- Dec 13, 2021
- 1 min
When Wedding Vendors Team up!
I had the pleasure of teaming up with other amazing, local, wedding vendors to put together a bridal themed photo shoot. I had another...
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