The Blooming Idea Blog

  • Succulents, Spiders, and Trick... Oh My!


     Texture is such a fabulous way to bring in so much dimension to a bouquet. This bridal bouquet featured succulents in a few varieties, thistle, green trick, cabbage and curly willow, creating a beautiful natural look with a combination of dusty and vibrant greens.
    The floral tie backs and pew decor for The Forest Deck at The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center were filled with a variety of...
  • 4 Years In A Row

    We've done it again! A big thank you to our fabulous customers and clients who are so supportive and loyal. How we appreciate you! We are thrilled to be your #1 choice for florists in The Woodlands. This years award marks 4 years in a row, and more than ever we are doing everything we can to make sure you are always thrilled with not only the beautiful product we create and deliver but that you...
  • 2013 Dream Weddings Bridal Show... part 2

    Continuing our showcase of this years bridal show, we've got 2 more bouquets to show off. The miniature white calla lily bouquet on the left is accented by rolled varigated aspidistra leaves, while the bouquet on the right in filled with fabulous textures, unusual flowers and a looped ribbon wrap.
    We are the preferred florist for most of the major wedding and event centers in The Woodlands and...
  • 2013 Dream Weddings Bridal Show... part 1

    This last weekend was the Dream Weddings Bridal show in The Woodlands. We love being a part of this fabulous show and meeting so many new brides. We always set up our booth with LOTS of bouquets in every style imaginable. We have found that this is one of the best ways to help brides decide many things about their wedding flowers. We showcase different sizes, styles, textures, colors and lots and...
  • Dream Weddings Bridal Show

    This weekend we will be participating in the Dream Weddings Bridal Show at The Marriott in The Woodlands Texas. Here are some of the details:

    February 24 2013  •  12 - 5 pm

    Marriott Hotel & Convention Center

    1601 Lake Robbins Drive • The Woodlands, TX 77380


    The show is $15, but I believe if you go to the Dream Wedding site and pre-register you can receive $5 off your ticket price. So come by this...
  • Valentines Day Wow

    Well, it's over and we are breathing easy over here at the shop. What a wonderful Valentines Day we had. We just love all the LOVE that is spread around. Plus we had to show off our new flat bed truck! And you know what this means, bigger parties, bigger arrangements and lots more pictures to come! We even had to use it to deliver this 36 rose beauty! These roses were literally 4 feet tall! They...
  • Ravishing Roses

     There is nothing quite like receiving a bouquet full of roses. And for many reasons it is the #1 flower of choice during Valentines Day! Whether you want to send 72 long stemmed beauties, or 12 it doesn't matter, as long as you get high quality blooms.
    So what is the best way to make sure the flowers you order are fabulous? Well, that's simple; place your order at The Blooming Idea Flower shop in...
  • 9 Days and Counting



    Valentines Day is almost here, and the big question is: have you ordered your flowers yet?



    We hope that you answered yes, but just in case, there is still time to get something truly fabulous. Here at The Blooming Idea we not only do amazing wedding and event flowers, but we are also a full service everyday florist. 


    Because we work with some of the best suppliers in Houston for our weddings it...
  • Wedding Trends 2013


    2013 is bringing a whole new set of wedding trends in the flower category. With a softer more ethereal feel, the 2013 colors have also shifted. Softer, muted colors are ruling the scene this year with a focus on anything in the mint family.  
    Bouquet trends: Cascades! A vintage bouquet silhouette will make a big return this year. Cascades are returning as vintage styles have begun to rule the...
  • Winter Wedding on The Forest Deck


    Soft colors are always so bridal and romantic. I love to see combinations like this with muted greens, ivories, blush pinks and soft yellows. The textures of this bouquet gives such great visual interest and dimension, even from far away (which helps it to stand out in pictures).

    The ceremony was held at The Woodlands Resort and Conference Center on the Forest Deck. With our fabulous flowing...
  • Pink and White Wedding



    I've said it before and I'll say it again (or type rather), professional photographers do an amazing job capturing the beauty of our flowers in a way we just can't seem to replicate. These stunning pictures were taken by Archetype Studios and we just had to share!
     The wedding was held in the Robb Chapel at The Woodlands United Methodist Church.
    While the reception was held at The Woodlands Resort...
  • December Weddings... part 2

    Continuing our review of our favorite weddings from this last December, we move to St. Anthony of Paudua Catholic Church. The sanctuary is always decorated so beautifully for the holidays, but simple enough that every event can still be personal to the families.
    At the entrance to the aisle we used our wrought iron shepherd hooks and open lanterns, which were filled with flowing flower...