A jewel-toned fall wedding at The Mountain Rose Inn, Greenfield

A jewel-toned fall wedding at The Mountain Rose Inn, Greenfield

Melanie and Katie were married on a lovely fall afternoon atop a hill in western Massachusetts, surrounded by lots of family and friends! I have one word for this wedding, this couple, and these pictures: adorable! Photos by Tricia McCormack Photography. Location: The Mountain Rose 

Seasonal summer flowers for a New England summer wedding

Seasonal summer flowers for a New England summer wedding

I’ve flowered a couple of weddings at Fruitlands so far, and each seems to be at the peak of summer. The warmest days, the peak of summer flower harvest, and always, always, that beautiful view of the hills of central Massachusetts from the ceremony spot 

Warm fall colors – at The Boylston Rooms, Easthampton

Warm fall colors – at The Boylston Rooms, Easthampton

Dallas and Jessee were all about the terracotta colors at their warm fall wedding at The Boylston Rooms in Easthampton. I’d describe their warm-toned, seasonal wedding florals as cozy, seasonal, and elegant. All photos are by Bug and June Photo. Location:  The Boylston Rooms, Easthampton. 

Summer color and summer joy at Gedney Farm in the Berkshires

Summer color and summer joy at Gedney Farm in the Berkshires

Julia and Adam were not afraid of lots of colorful blooms for their early fall Berkshires wedding, and that was a good thing because September is peak flower season in New England! When people think of “fall flowers” I think they think of orange and 

Bright and sunny summer wedding at the Boylston Rooms

Bright and sunny summer wedding at the Boylston Rooms

When I was setting up the arch installation for Caitlyn and Justin’s wedding, someone – probably photographer Trish Kemp – said it was pretty and sunny, just like the bride’s personality. I thought this was so sweet! And since I already knew Caitlyn (as did 

Springtime wedding in the Berkshires: Eisner Camp, Great Barrington

Springtime wedding in the Berkshires: Eisner Camp, Great Barrington

Amira and Nathan’s wedding at URJ Eiener Camp at Great Barrington was long-awaited! My 2nd to last reschedule of the covid years, it was so wonderful to see all their friends and family convene on the spacious and historical grounds of this Berkshire summer camp. 

In springtime, love is in the air at Valley View Farm!

In springtime, love is in the air at Valley View Farm!

If you think pastels are the only choice for a spring wedding, Liz and Corey (and I) have a bone to pick with you! Spring weddings can be ALL the colors! That’s what Liz and Corey wanted, and that’s what they got. Hot pinks, corals, 

Ch..ch…ch…changes! For 2023: moving to growing season (fresh) floral work only!

Ch..ch…ch…changes! For 2023: moving to growing season (fresh) floral work only!

I’m writing this post spring, 2022 about a decision I’ve made for 2023 and probably beyond! It may seem early to make this announcement but a) I want to give folks fair warning, b) it applies to weddings I book for 2023, and they are 

Fundraiser Flowers!

Fundraiser Flowers!

You may not know this about me, but I haven’t always been a flower farmer and designer. I spent 17 years working in (mostly) public schools and also founded and have been running a nonprofit to help families impacted by a neurobehavioral disorder (FAFASD) for 

Classic burgandy, blush, and pops of pink for fall – at Valley View Farm in Haydenville

Classic burgandy, blush, and pops of pink for fall – at Valley View Farm in Haydenville

Annie and Kevin’s wedding flowers were in a very classic color scheme: burgandy and blush with pops of pink for fun. Annie wanted a draping bridal bouquet, so I used weeping amaranth as well as foliage to create the shape. All photos by Kelly F.