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  • Brag Board...

    We are happy to announce that our very own Gena Bautista has won the 2011 Houston Cup competition!


    We had a fabulous time going down to Greenleaf wholesale to watch Gena and 4 others compete for this prestigious award. She rocked the house with her big bold style and we are so excited for her. We will post more pictures of her fabulous designs soon, but we just couldn't wait to toot our horn!...

  • Party it up...

    ... At the Carlton Woods! The month of February saw many fabulous events at The Carlton Woods. Starting off with their wonderful Valentine's Day dinner for the lovers in the area. We decorated the club house with beautiful arrangements in all white and green with accents of red. The arrangements were a mix of beautiful tulips, hydrangea and roses.
    But a week before Valentine's Day the Carlton Woods...

  • The Valentine's Sprint

    The month of celebrating love has come and gone and for most florists we can all take a deep breath. While we loved every minute of the continual stream of fun, we also love to get a break and have a chance to re-charge. So during this beautiful month of leprechauns and lucky charms We'll be excited to celebrate the post V-Day holiday and get ready for a very busy wedding month.
    We did however have...

  • Beautiful Traditions in Pink


    There are some weddings that take your breath away. This was one of those. The decor for the ceremony was stunning! The Forest Deck gazebo was draped with our custom white curtains and a ribbon curtain with rose buds that moved with the wind, while underneath a traditional chuppah was decorated with a garland of flowers in beautiful pinks and whites. To top it all off there was an additional...

  • Dream Weddings Bridal Show Showcase...{part 2}

    {Part 2 of our Dream Weddings bridal show showcase}
    We love to make beautiful bouquets and the bridal show is a perfect time to try out new techniques and show you all the latest and greatest bridal trends.
    Whites and greens are always a fresh combination with accents of hypericum berries and rolled ti leaves among a bed of creamy white roses. While in contrast we also created a gorgeous...

  • Dream Weddings Bridal Show Showcase...{part 1}

    Hello February 15th! (All florists everywhere can now take a deep breath and start to clean up from the ensuing chaos that was Valentines Day... just kidding). But in reality we've been having way too much fun making gorgeous arrangements this lovers holiday. We finally have time to post all the fabulous pictures from the Dream Weddings bridal show at The Marriott in The Woodlands.
    This was a piece...

  • Valentines Day Spotlights Part 2

    We just can't stop creating and wanted to show you more beautiful ideas for your sweetheart. We are now at 4 days and counting! Have you ordered your flowers yet?
    We showcase some of our most beautiful glassware for this fabulous holiday. An custom hand blown glass vase is a perfect addition to any arrangement and will long remind her of the beautiful flowers that it came with. Plus she can bring...

  • We've done it again, in the press!

    We've done it again! We found this little beauty of an article this morning by Lindsay Peyton, a chronicle corespondant! Enjoy:

    Area florists are preparing for their busiest day of the year. For these business owners, Valentine's Day translates to an increase in deliveries, longer hours, a frantic week and an onslaught of last-minute shoppers."Valentine's Day means a lot of work," said Sharon Hoke,...

  • Valentines Day Spotlights

    Here at The Blooming Idea we love to create custom pieces for you to enjoy, especially for Valentines day. Here are a few of our own creations:

    The Mary: A beautiful tall rectangle in a sleek more contemporary style filled with antique green hydrangea, red tulips, red roses and red alstromeria accented by a beautiful monstera leaf.


    The Frances: A filigree white frosted vase filled with vibrant hot...

  • By The Blooming Idea on 2011-02-01

    It's that time of the year again! Woodlands Online is holding their yearly "Best of the Woodlands" poll and we need you to make us #1 for 2 years in a row! So here's how:

    Scroll down and vote for THE BLOOMING IDEA as the best florist in The Woodlands!

    If you've ever received or sent gorgeous flowers with us then help us keep that coveted #1 spot for 2011! It...

  • Commerce Park and Beth O'Reilly AIFD TMF

    Every month we pack up the shop an hour early and go to the Allied Florists of Houston meeting where we get to see fantastic designers, beautiful product and mingle with other florists in the area. This month we were privileged to see one of my favorite designers, Beth O'Reilly AIFD, TMF! She lives in Austin and works for the Flowers Studio.
    In fact one of our very own designers, Fiona had the...

  • Dream Weddings

    This weekend we are going to be at the Dream Weddings bridal show at The Marriott Waterway in The Woodlands. We can wait to showcase some beautiful bouquets for you to come and see. We take pride in making sure that every detail is covered. Our expert team is solely dedicated to making sure that you are blown away when you see your wedding and event florals, it's what we do best.
    These are a few...