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7 DIY Ideas for a Meaningful Wedding

January 23, 2018 By Gloria B. Collins

Brides, do you want your wedding to be beautiful and meaningful, and fit your budget? If so, then you're going to have to roll up your sleeves to do some of the work- simple as that. I have 7 DIY Ideas for a Meaningful Wedding to inspire you.    Don't panic it can be fun! To the DIY brides designing their flowers, I Applaud … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family, Flowers, Uncategorized, Weddings Tagged With: Brides, cutting flowers, DIYWedding, eco events, eco weddings, Event flowers, flowers grown in a garden, flowers to grow for cutting, garden flowers for events, gardening for weddings, grow your own wedding flowers, hudson valley florist, hudson valley flower growers, hudson valley wedding gardener, local florists, sustainable weddings, the wedding gardener, wedding gardener

Florists’ Review: Why Florists are returning to the garden for inspiration.

August 14, 2017 By Gloria B. Collins

Florists' Review In the August 2017 – Vol. 208, No. 8 issue of Florists’ Review I share why I grow and use Slow Flowers in my business. One the first day back from our family vacation in the south of Ireland, I settled back into a somewhat melancholy routine of going through the endless stack of mail. That is when I discovered a package had … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Flowers, Weddings, Work Tagged With: eco flowers, florist, Florist Garden Inspiration, flowers to grow for cutting, garden flowers, garden flowers for events, Gardening, hudson valley florist, slow flowers, wedding flowers, wedding gardener

Spring Gardening: 3 Essential Gardening Tools To Get The Job Done

May 6, 2017 By Gloria B. Collins

Today, for those of you who may be newer to gardening, I'd like to share with you the three essential gardening tools I use in my suburban cottage cutting garden. And I'd like to encourage you to get gardening.  If you're a beginner thinking of growing something this season, go for it! And, realize that gardening consists of hard work, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Flowers, Gardening Tagged With: cutting flowers, eco events, eco flowers, eco weddings, farmhouse, farmhouse garden, garden flowers for events, garden tools, gardener, Gardening, getting started gardening, getting started in the garden, grow your own cutting flowers, grow your own wedding flowers, hudson valley florist, hudson valley gardening, hudson valley wedding, seasonal flowers, seasonal wedding flowers, slow flowers, top tips for spring gardens, wedding flowers, wedding gardener

Spring Gardening: 3 Tips To Get You Started

April 14, 2017 By Gloria B. Collins

Spring Gardening -- my Hudson Valley farmhouse garden is in bloom again.

3 Tips To Start Your Own Spring Garden Nothing beats a morning walk in a spring garden or the rush of enthusiasm one gets from a new growing season. I hope you are filled with endless energy and a *nothing can stop me attitude* to tackle the spring gardening season with vigor. For those of you who may be newer to gardening, I'd want to share 3 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Flowers, Gardening Tagged With: eco flowers, eco weddings, farmhouse garden, flowers for eco weddings, getting started gardening, hudson valley florist, hudson valley flower growers, hudson valley gardening, hudson valley wedding, hudson valley wedding gardener, slow flowers, spring gardening tips, top slow flower gardener, top slow flower wedding gardener, top tips for spring gardens

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