The Blooming Idea Blog

  • Autumn Dinner

     Beautiful fall weather is always inviting for fabulous family dinners, social gatherings and of course a good party!. These whimsical centerpieces were filled with australian greenery, two toned yellow and orange roses, burgundy daisy poms, and brown hypericum berries with curly willow accents.
    For the cocktail tables we created these whimsical arrangements using copper flat wire, river rocks and...
  • Ashelynn Manor in the Fall

     Ashelynn Manor is a lovely wedding venue in Magnolia Texas, and we often have the pleasure of decorating for our clients events. This beautiful September wedding was traditional white and fun contemporary designs.
    The rich wood floors and pews are a wonderful contrast to the bright white florals. And the Silver candelabras are always an exquisite centerpiece.
  • Carlton Woods Wedding in Purple


    Purple and green are fresh and fun colors and for the summer always inviting. This beautiful wedding at the Woodlands United Methodist Church in the Robb chapel was absolutely stunning. The bride had fabulous taste and paid attention to the details, like having arrangements on the corner of her buffet tables, and having a stand alone bird gave for cards with a beautiful cascading arrangements on...
  • Summer Weddings {part 2}

    Some weddings just take your breath away. I am a sucker for peaches, corals and creams. THis bridal bouquet with peonies, garden roses, hypericum berries, freesia and miniature calla lilies was soft, full of beautiful fragrance and breathtaking!
    The Forest Deck at The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center is always busy, especially during the summer. The gorgeous outdoor setting is a perfect venue...
  • Summer Weddings Review... {part 1}

    Summers are filled with weddings and usually at the end of the summer we look back and realize just how many beautiful weddings we've done, and then realize that not even a fraction of them actually make it onto our blog, so this post and a few after will be highlighting some of our favorite pictures from the Summer weddings of 2012. Above are 2 different styles of arrangements in green blue and...
  • Texas State Florists Convention 2012... Fredricksburg {part 1}

    Education is vital in our industry and we take pride in being at the forefront of new trends and techniques. Mary, {the owner} is on the board of directors for many different floral organizations in the Houston area and throughout the state, one of which is the TSFA {Texas State Florists Association}. Each year they hold a convention in a different city where top designers, suppliers, and growers...
  • Black and White Polka Dots

     Polka dots are so fun, youthful and always lively when paired with white and yellow! This bridal bouquet of yellow and white roses, white daisies, white freesia and crystal accents was wrapped with a fun crystal ribbon. The traditional style of the bouquet let the fun and fragrant flowers shine.
    The bridesmaids carried similar bouquets with tufts of black and white polkadot ribbon loops with...
  • July Weddings {part 3}

    Filled with bright colors and warm summer days, July is never a disappointment when it comes to beautiful weddings. This stunning display of pink hydrangea hot pink roses, greenery and tulle across the arch created a soft background for the blushing bride and handsome groom. Their reception was held in the Emerald Ballroom at The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center. The tall centerpieces with...
  • July Weddings {part 2}

    The most beautiful things about flowers, is that they are a product of nature and can be used to create some of the most beautiful things on earth. There are millions of possibilities and anything you can dream we can create! This beautiful reception alternated tall and short centerpieces, using blue agapanthus, alstromeria, bells of Ireland, mixed greens, antique green hydrangea, button poms and...
  • July Weddings {part 1}



     This beautiful bride had a stunning bouquet of white hydrangea, white roses, white peonies and blue delphinium blooms, while her bridesmaid carried a fragrant bouquet of ruby stock with blue ribbons.
    These bouquets were beautiful and also fragrant! We love to encourage our brides, if there are no allergies, to hold something fragrant. Especially since you will be told multiple times throughout the...
  • White Weddings.


     White is the quintessential wedding color. It is the most popular by far, and pair so well with any other color. We love how fresh it is and how much it can brighten up a room. These white arrangements added variety and texture to the reception. By alternating low arrangements of white hydrangea and tall arrangements of white gladiolas and curly willow the room felt more intimate and interesting.
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  • Perfectly Purple Tulips

     Augusta Pines is a beautiful venus for a reception and we absolutely LOVE the staircase in the reception hall! But the best part about Augusta Pines is how beautifully it sets the stage for stunning floral arrangements, especially these fabulous purple centerpieces.
    A great way to wow your guests at your reception is to use alternating heights in your arrangements. Tall arrangements scattered...