Author Archive

  • Northwest Folktale

    03 Jul 2021

    A farmer-florist tells the story of early spring through her camera’s lens             Owner of Warrenton, Oregon-based Erika’s Fresh Flowers,…

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  • Queen of the Zinnias

    02 Jul 2021

    A luxe gown, fashioned from Johnny’s Selected Seeds’ cut flower trial grounds             For the third year, the floral team…

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  • Lilac Dreams

    01 Jul 2021

    The timeless, swoon-worthy lilac is the symbol of spring — in gardens, vases, and couture             The best way to…

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  • Tulip Time

    30 Jun 2021

    A new take on botanical couture celebrates creativity and local flowers             Floral designer and artist Jennifer Reed of Jennifer…

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  • A Floral Tribute to RBG

    29 Jun 2021

    A collective of Seattle area florists reimagines judicial collars with botanicals             Tammy Myers, founder of Seattle-based LORA Bloom, designed…

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  • Only in L.A.

    28 Jun 2021

    Professional sports meets botanical couture, portrayed at an iconic Los Angeles venue             Four Southern California Slow Flowers Society members…

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  • Modern Nostalgia

    27 Jun 2021

    Pop culture meets floral fashion inspired by style icons A child of the Nineties, Niesha Blancas’s influences were sparked from…

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  • Nature’s Poetry

    26 Jun 2021

    Often used as a “filler,” the wax flower takes center stage as a dreamy design element Fallbrook, California, is an…

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  • Midsummer Frolic

    25 Jun 2021

    An organic dress celebrates Wisconsin’s native perennials and pollinator plants             In Erin Schneider’s world view, plants and people co-exist…

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  • After the Fire

    24 Jun 2021

    Hope and new growth emerge from the devastation of California’s Creek Fire             Jenny Moore Diaz is a graphic artist,…

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