In this excerpt from her how-to book, Floret Farm’s Cut Flower Garden (Chronicle, 2017), Washington State flower farmer Erin Benzakein shares her thoughts about using locally grown blooms at the peak of season
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Bridget Beth Collins gathers bits and pieces of plants and flowers and beautifully composes them into captivating vignettes to photograph and share with her Instagram devotees
A desire to bring beauty to the people typifies the work of Bella Meyer and Fleursbella in the city that never sleeps
Ryan Gainey values the extravagantly colorful (as well as white) hydrangea and paints a flattering portrait of the beloved flowering shrub
Renny Reynolds and Jack Staub, whose Pennsylvania farm Flower featured in 2008, welcome us to their South Florida home to share the tropical escape they rescued and creatively reimagined
The Brooklyn-based floral designer and author of HANDPICKED tells us what inspires her and keeps her motivated
Ingrid Carozzi of Tin Can Studios shows how to make an all-pink arrangement (in a vintage pink vase, no less) with step-by-step instructions in an excerpt from her book, HANDPICKED (Abrams, 2017)
Event planner Tara Guérard surprises her friend, tastemaker and fashion designer Lela Rose, with a book-signing brunch in Charleston, South Carolina, to get partygoers ready for the weekend
Designer Lewis Miller provides moments of floral beauty on the streets of New York to the delight of his fellow citizens
Whether you’re planning for the big day or just love wedding season, you’ll want to see this collection of bridal bouquets
Corsages and bouquets shouldn’t get all the attention. Stylish grooms, groomsmen, and prom dates are attracting notice with inventive (and beautiful) boutonnieres
A Minnesota floral designer pairs fresh blooms with turn-of-the-century interiors to create a stylish wedding day brunch