Floral Design with Cara

Floral Design with Cara: Gladioli- August's Birthday Flower

Posted on August 08, 2014

The birth flower for the month of August is gladioli. Glads, as they are often called, when given as a gift, mean '...

Floral Design with Cara: How to be a Garden Party Guest

Posted on August 01, 2014

In our last blog, we talked about hosting a garden party. This week we will cover how to be a garden party guest. 'Tis...

Floral Design with Cara: Outdoor Entertaining - Floral Tips for Garden Party Hosts

Posted on July 18, 2014

Welcome the season of outdoor entertaining, by hosting your very own garden party. When I think of garden parties, I t...

Floral Design with Cara: Larkspur: The Flower for Every July Baby

Posted on July 11, 2014

Larkspur symbolizes summer's care-free days. The lovely bloom is ahighly desirable cut flower with tall spikes of...

Floral Design with Cara: Mulch Simplified

Posted on July 04, 2014

Not only is mulch visually appealing, but it also improves the health and fertility of the soil, impedes weed growth,...

Floral Design with Cara: Container Garden Root Rot: Part I - The Cure

Posted on June 27, 2014

Last weeks' blog covered the causes and preventions of root rot. Root rot is a fungus that attacks plants in soggy soi...

Floral Design with Cara: Container Garden Root Rot: Part I - Prevention

Posted on June 20, 2014

Container gardens can be beautiful and a lot of work. One of the most common problems that can occur is root rot. Alth...

Floral Design with Cara: June Birth Flowers, and Symbols of Love and Sweetness

Posted on June 13, 2014

If June is your birth month, then you will be happy to know there are two flowers associated with the month of your birthd...

Floral Design with Cara: Herb Gardening in Containers

Posted on June 06, 2014

Although many herbs are easier to grow than house plants, there are a few keys to successfully planting, growing, maintain...

Floral Design with Cara: Flowers Really Do Make Us Happy

Posted on May 23, 2014

Who doesn't smile when they receive flowers? It doesn't have to be an expensive and elaborate...

Floral Design with Cara: What to Tell Your Florist

Posted on May 16, 2014

Floral designers are experts in many areas but they can’t read minds. So if you have specific flower or color pr...

Floral Design with Cara: Fresh Twists for Mother’s Day Flowers

Posted on May 09, 2014

For all the work Mom does throughout the year, she deserves to be pampered on Mother's Day. Make your Mother&rsquo...

Floral Design with Cara: Graduation Flowers

Posted on April 25, 2014

Many families see graduation as a rite of passage and celebration worthy. While some parents splurge on a car or compu...

Floral Design with Cara: Wheat Grass- Nutritional and Beautiful

Posted on April 18, 2014

Over 5,000 years ago, Mesopotamians found wheat grass to be sacred and a part of their health and vitality. Today, whe...

Floral Design with Cara: Daisies - April Birth Flower

Posted on April 11, 2014

Daisies are the birthday flower for the month of April. The cheerful colorful daisy symbolizes childhood innocence, si...

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