The Blooming Idea Blog

There are some new trends that we can't get enough of, and this is one of them. We call it a reception bouquet. It's a brides bouquet that she can wear like a purse on her arm at the reception. The genious-ness behind the idea is that she can dance, greet guests, even eat, while still sporting beautiful flowers. It hangs softly from her arm as she sways with her new husband, and accents her dress...

With all this fabulous rain we are having, and the warmer temperatures as well it's so nice to see gardens in bloom, vines going wild, and lovely bright colors come back into season! This lovely wedding on the Forest Deck at The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center featured a variety of shades of pink as the color scheme. The backdrop of neutral browns and greens is such a nice contrast to the...

Each year at the bridal show we create some beautiful coordinating pieces for the vendors we are in cahoots with! This towering candelabra of beautiful white blooms went perfectly of the table mock up for The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center booth. While the low arrangement with white spider mums and champagne roses was a perfect accent next to the delicious chocolate covered strawberries.
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We have some absolutely fabulous photos to share with you from our annual bridal show at The Waterway Marriott in The Woodlands.
This year we featured a wide array of arrangement ideas, ceremony decor and beautiful bouquets in a variety of styles. Texture is still one of the most requested elements in wedding florals and this bouquet above with vibrant orange lilies, anemones, hypericum berries,...

There is nothing more sweet than a small, intimate wedding where two people unite their lives together with sacred vows and a promise to always be their for each other throughout life. But a bride always needs to be holding something, and I'm not just speaking of the grooms hand. Every bride needs her flowers!
This teardrop bouquet with white roses and purple dendrobium orchids was a beautiful...

As I've said many times. We love showing off the fabulous pictures from the professional photographers who shoot our events. They have such a talent for capturing the fabulous colors and textures of our beautiful creations! Here are some we just couldn't pass up sharing!
With gorgeous colors the stunning arrangements simply lit up the room! We used lanterns with a wreath of flowers for one style of...

Some December brides love to embrace the seasons colors and specific varieties, while others do just the opposite. These are some beautiful arrangements from some of those who love the red and white.
At The Woodlands United Methodist Church we decorated the Robb Chapel doors with beautiful Christmas wreaths. The bride choose a traditional handtied bouquet of red roses and white stephanotis.
The...

The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center is a beautiful venue for any special event, and as their in house florist we love seeing all the different possibilities for gorgeous florals in each ballroom.
No matter how many events we design, they are all unique, different and memorable. Our consultants specialize in creating a unique and personalized decor scheme that reflects your style, theme and...

Winter in Houston is not quite what you imagine when you think of a white winter, but that doesn't mean there's not a fair share of white to go around. With it being the most popular winter wedding color it's not a surprise that in December we had quite a few spectacular white weddings. This beautiful bride carried a bouquet of white roses and cymbidium orchids wrapped in a white satin ribbon with...

Ashelynn Manor is one of our favorite Magnolia reception sites. With the beautiful outdoor gazebo and the large reception hall you can accommodate all your guests in a beautiful and natural outdoor setting.
This beautiful bride played up the season with maintaining a soft color pallet. With the use of white pumpkins she played up the season but kept her colors soft and very bridal.
The centerpieces...

The fall colors are on parade this month and red is often at center stage! These beautiful wedding showcase different styles and designs that just simply scream fall!
Bouquets with texture and visual interest are always more fun to photograph and create depth and impact in bridal portraits.
One of our favorite detail pieces for receptions is having something on the doors. These wreaths were...

The fall always brings with it delicious fragrances. It seems to be the time of year where as you shop for the holidays you are greeted by warm and inviting aromas. Most include cinnamon, clove and pumpkins spices. But one of my favorite combinations, year round are mixtures of fresh herbs with vanilla.
Here are a few of our October weddings where lavenders and rich plums took center stage.
One of...