The Blooming Idea Blog

  • Houston Cup 2013

     This year the competition was fierce! With a few different designs required our very own Becky took the win!!! Here are a few pictures from the fabulous weekend competition!





    Congratulations Becky!!! We are so proud of you!
  • Hitomi comes to Houston!

     Hitomi was able to make it to Houston this last month and we were luck enough to be able to go see her show. Hitomi is a fabulous designer, whose creativity is endless. We love going to see different designers so we can become inspired and take some of the ideas we see back to our shop! Here are just a few of the many things we learned about from the fabulous Hitomi!
    Bouquet wraps, decorative...
  • Allied Florists of Houston March Meeting

    A Wedding to Remember was a well deserved title for this wonderful event. Each month Allied Florists of Houston gathers at one of the local wholesalers and puts on an amazing program with famous designers for a night of amazing food, beautiful flowers and most important; education. This month we were invited by Greenleaf Wholesale as one of the premier wedding florists of Houston to put together a...
  • Southerns Christmas Show with Jim Granger

    A few weeks ago we made another treck down to one of our wholesalers to see the first of many Christmas shows. During October our local wholesalers host a number of featured designers to show off the newest and most glamorous Christmas decor. Christmas for the floral industry starts in October!

    We shopped for Christmas goodies and beautiful decorations for the shop, so make sure to come by and see...
  • September Allied Show

    This month we had the opportunity of seeing some local talent at the September Allied Florists of Houston show. There were 4 featured designers: Patricia Gomez AIFD, Jason Holguin, Lucas Chavez, and our very own Frances Egbert TMF.

    Their challenge was to create 3 designs using only one dozen roses. The theme of the night was dozens designed differently. We at the shop love to come up with new...