Carlisle Flowers

For months this vase has been staring at me. What flower to match with it. The only flower I could think of was the yellow mimosa and that has not yet hit the market. Yesterday I bought these huge cattails, the last week that several of the fall flowers will be available including that wonderful […]

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Our sprinkle of snow yesterday is nothing compared to the four feet of snow they got in South Dakota two weeks ago. The drifts made it higher. This arrangement has the air (thistle) the snow (poms) and the white stalks in a silver blue and muted green vase. It retails for $20.

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This Asiatic Lily is called Fango. Its color, red, is lighter on the red spectrum scale but blends nicely with the deeper reds of Freedom and Black Magic roses.

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Such a dilemna.  How to decorate the mantle for the holidays.  Here is a vase full of heather precariously sitting at the edge.  There is approximately 16 inches high to the speaker and 16 inches wide from the TV.  We could play “Chesnuts roasting on the open fire, Jack Frost nipping at your nose, Yuletides […]

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Moses supposes his toses are roses but Moses supposes erroneously… today Moses would choose the Mini Mighty Carn for his toes. They won’t wilt and last forever. Further south on the African Continent according to the Floraculture International Magazine, Kenya grows carnations. They use to be the number one exported flower but now fall to […]

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There are perhaps two schools of thought – to take the leaves off of the stalk or leave them on. Our thought is to keep those leaves that are above water on. They help secure the other flowers and while for instance rose leaves aren’t the prettiest they serve the purpose of a prop. This […]

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