Monthly Archives: July 2011

In Loving Memory, with Butterflies and Fragrance

 

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New “Old Friends” at The Payne Mansion, San Francisco, California

I am truly delighted to share today’s posting on The Bloomisphere.  A post where “New, Old Friends” worked together to create a magical wedding day with the bride and groom, for the bride and groom, Rhonda and John.  “New, Old … Continue reading

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Bouquets to Art

Bouquets to Art has been called San Francisco’s harbinger of spring, an annual event which began in 1984 at the California Palace of the Legion of Honor, and in recent years has shown at the M.H. de Young Museum.  Sponsored … Continue reading

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A Rose is a Rose, for the Bride and Groom, Cavallo Point

As most of you know, we absolutely love working with clients of, and the entire staff at, Cavallo Point. Each and every time we drive up the long, dramatic driveway to the former US Army post turned Five Star Resort, … Continue reading

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In Loving Memory…

When working with folks who have just lost a loved one, and their need for sympathy flowers, I recall a bit of scripture I learned at South Colby United Methodist Church, a lesson from Ecclesiastes.  It is scripture which most … Continue reading

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To Love, Honor, and Cherish, at Cavallo Point

As a daughter of a World War II Veteran, Staff Sergeant, US Army, I grew up with a continully defining sense and understanding of sacrifice.  My heart and mind stops in it tracks when I have opportunity to meet somebody … Continue reading

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Suc-cu-lent, noun

Suc-cu-lent, noun Defined: Of a plant: having fleshy tissues that conserve moisture. More than 60 plant families, split into 300 genera. At the Kate’s Blossoms’ studio:  A wide variety, always on in stock, to include in our floral designs. Repurposing: When … Continue reading

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Ennis, Montana-Population 840 people, 11,000,000 trout

In late June, as part of a family vacation, we helped design the centerpieces for the 9th Annual Madison River Foundation’s “Guardians of the River Gala.”  Hosted at the Old Kirby Place and Fishing Lodge, we all enjoyed an incredible … Continue reading

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Washed Ashore: Plastics, Sea Life, and Art

A follow up posting to herald the well received and popular exhibit, “Washed Ashore: Plastics, Sea Life, and Art” showing at The Marine Mammal Center, through October 15, 2011.  “Washed Ashore” is the vision of artist and educator Angela Haseltine … Continue reading

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