Flowers Say It All: 1-800-Flowers.com

It was a sad occasion that brought me to the 1-800-flowers.com web site today. A friend of mine lost her mother. While looking for the perfect bouquet to send her, I noticed that there were some really amazing arrangements by some pretty famous folks that would be perfect for your reception tables. Here are my favorites. See it all at 1-800-flowers.com.

[Assorted arrangements from Jane Packer; starting at $100.00]



[Flower Trug by Jane Carroll; $99.00]


[Assorted arrangements by Martha Stewart; starting at $59.95]







[Ruby by Preston Bailey; $115.00]

It Is Easy Being Green: Greenworks Florist

A few days ago a local news broadcast compared bouquet prices for Mother's Day floral arrangement. One of the florists was a local shop called Greenworks Florist. Their bouquet won hands down with folks roaming the mall and for good reason. Their arrangements are simply beautiful. I went to their web site to check out their wedding section. It was pretty good, but I was really moved by their arrangements in their "gifts for others" section. The folks in this shop are extremely creative and know how to put the blooms together. If you are a DC/VA/MD bride, you may want to check them out for your floral needs. Here are some of my favorites:

Flower Goodness: Florarama

Okay. A vendor that seeks to put a modern spin on your flowers, is my kind of vendor. Enter Florarama. They specialize in what is modern and unique in floral design. I love their color combinations and the hues are divine. Check them out here. Here are some of my favorite pics from their portfolio: