Monthly Archives: July 2010

Summer Woodland

Summertime sunshine brings such an abundance of gorgeous flowers! Craspedia, scabiosa pods, poppie pods and sunflowers are gathered in a natural forest bowl made of of sphagnum moss, lichens and branches. The crisp yellows and luxurious greens create a textural … Continue reading

Posted in News | Leave a comment

Summer Abstract

Looking for something different? We’ve got it! The Persimmon! Yes, the same persimmons that you eat. A lovely persimmon branch filled with immature persimmons is the inspiration for this delightful contemporary design. Add a bit of grass, a few woven … Continue reading

Posted in News | Leave a comment

Happy Parents’ Day

‘The Family is Nature’s masterpiece.’ – George Santayana Parenting is the most rewarding experience in the world… and the most exasperating. The birth of a child brings ecstasy and terror in equal measure. Parents assume responsibility for a little human … Continue reading

Posted in News | Leave a comment

Inspired by the Sea God’s Treasures of the Deep

The Real Voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having NEW EYES We founded Flora2000 a decade ago with an inspiration to expand the definition of beauty. In 2009 celebrated floral artist David Beahm came aboard, … Continue reading

Posted in News | 2 Comments

Summer Grasses

Remember? Remember playing in the vacant neighborhood fields, long summer days wandering in the woods, leisurely picnicking in the park? Salute these memories with a wild garden bouquet. Rye grass and festive summer blooms create a bouquet so inviting that … Continue reading

Posted in News | Leave a comment

Rose Bouquet

A rose by any other name… The Greek philosopher, Sappho declared the rose to be the “Queen of Flowers”. Romans revered the blossom so much that they filled their bed pillows with the sweet smelling petals. Oh, doesn’t that sound … Continue reading

Posted in News | Leave a comment

Outdoor Entertaining

The season for outdoor entertaining has arrived. Is your yard ready for guests? A quick trip to the florist greenhouse may be in order. A hanging basket for the patio – love the sweet potato vine! A planter to greet … Continue reading

Posted in News | Leave a comment

Duchess Rose

Big, bigger, biggest! The Duchess Rose is the grand prize winner. If you love roses (and don’t we all!), you’ll adore the “bigger than life” Duchess Rose. Created from the petals of several fresh roses, this faux blossom is sure … Continue reading

Posted in News | Leave a comment

Happy Birthday America!

The American Revolution was a beginning, not a consummation. ~Woodrow Wilson On July 4, 1776 the Continental Congress approved the Declaration of Independence, announcing to the world that the 13 American colonies no longer belonged to the Kingdom of Great … Continue reading

Posted in News | Leave a comment