Foliage for bouquets

If you want to have bouquets that really shine, you need three key ingredients: focal flowers, filler flowers, and foliage. Obviously our favorite focal flowers are dahlias (in all their many forms!), but we have favorite filler flowers and foliage too. We’ve written about our favorite filler flowers and now we’d like to share with […]

Having a steady supply of foliage is key to making bouquets throughout the season. This post covers the best staple foliages and foliage-like fillers.

We describe each variety of eucalyptus, how to use it and what it's best for, and show examples. Plus, our pro tips for DIY-ers!

The Flower Farmer & The Florist on Instagram: "MY TOP 3 FOLIAGES you can grow in your garden. These three are my favourites and have proven to be foliage trees that keep on giving. Pittosporum || this foliage has lots of little petals in different shades of lime and green. Its the perfect filler for arrangements and the shape and colour create so much texture. Viburnum Tinus || I use this foliage to create a base to an arrangement or installation. Its strong stems and leaf is perfect for…

Greenery (sometimes known as foliage), can make a huge impact on the look and feel of your wedding. Depending on what greens you decide to use, it's easy to cre

Floral Friday ~ Everyday Greens Standard everyday greens, most often overshadowed by more "share-worthy" blooms and specialty greens, are a much needed staple and essential building block for every florist. Save our downloadable picture below highlighting

How to know what type of Eucalyptus to use. Ok so I’m writing this just as much for me as for you. Eucalyptus… the influencer we all want at our wedding and we want to be her best friend but nailing her down for dinner plans is hard! Here’s what I mean… No one knows what to call her or when she’ll be in town - She has

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Shade-growing flowers are some of my absolute favorites for adding ephemeral, whimsical elements to arrangements! I hear from so many gardeners and farmers that their garden space is shady, and while many cut flowers need full sun, there are quite a few that prefer to grow in shaded areas.