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Minimalist Bridal Bouquets

One of the foundational elements of modern design is repetition, which in the world of bridal bouquets means an arrangement of few or many of the same thing, or a repeat of patterns throughout an arrangement. Even if you have a whopping 30 calla lilies in your bridal bouquet, I would still call that minimalism, [...]

By |2017-11-13T16:28:49-05:00April 29th, 2013|Blog|Comments Off on Minimalist Bridal Bouquets

We’re Giving Away Roses!

Any chance you’re interested in sending a dozen roses to someone you love? We can help with that. Enter to win–one winner will be chosen. If you comment on a post to increase your number of entries, make sure your comment is on a post OTHER than this “We’re Giving Away Roses” post. We’d like [...]

By |2017-04-25T16:46:57-04:00April 16th, 2013|Blog|Comments Off on We’re Giving Away Roses!

New Flower Stamps

The beauty of American garden flowers is captured on 10 colorful new stamps featuring intricate illustrations from vintage seed packets. Art director Antonio Alcalá used photographs of actual seed packets, cropping them to highlight the beautiful floral detail. Above each illustration is the name of the flower in bold capital letters. […]

By |2017-04-25T16:47:37-04:00April 2nd, 2013|Blog|Comments Off on New Flower Stamps

Florist’s Secret: Get Rid of Lily Dust

Look at the pale yellow stains on these amaryllis petals. That’s from dust released by the stamens. Here’s what lilies and amaryllis have in common: they both have stamens that sprinkle magical orange dust (a.k.a. pollen) everywhere. What makes it magical? It’s next to impossible to remove that stain once it’s smeared. Because [...]

By |2017-04-25T16:47:40-04:00December 18th, 2012|Blog|Comments Off on Florist’s Secret: Get Rid of Lily Dust

Uncommon Bridal

This beautiful sunflower and hydrangea bouquet, stem-wrapped in animal-print ribbon, is just one of the many unique designs we make for our brides at Bay Hill Florist. Our seasonal creations draw in natural elements like the dried pods in this bouquet, and rely on flowers that reflect the time of year your wedding takes place. [...]

By |2017-04-26T20:40:37-04:00October 25th, 2012|Blog|Comments Off on Uncommon Bridal

Decorating for Fall

This week we’ve been redecorating our shop for the fall season. If you come by, you’ll notice the front window has an entirely new display. The display was created by stylist extraordinaire Paul Ponn. Paul’s award-winning design work was featured in the August 2012 issue of Flowers& magazine, and he’s currently competing in [...]

By |2012-09-18T15:45:52-04:00September 18th, 2012|Blog|Comments Off on Decorating for Fall

Name Those Flowers

It's been a few weeks since it hit newsstands, but I finally had a minute to look at the issue of People covering Camilla Alves and Matthew Mcconaughey's wedding. Important stuff. The cover shows the lovely couple up close on their wedding day, and Camilla is holding her bouquet. I turned to the story inside [...]

By |2012-07-13T21:09:44-04:00July 13th, 2012|Blog|Comments Off on Name Those Flowers

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