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A Shout out to Blue Heron Farms
Organic Produce and Flowers from Watsonville We've decided to start going to our local farmer's markets to meet the growers and support them firsthand. (We shop at Berkeley Bowl, a...
Earthly Affairs and Invites
An Interview with Earthly Affair A fellow blogger, and one of the go-to gals I have listed on GorgeousandGreen for green event inspiration, is Jennifer from Earth Friendly Weddings. Apart...
An Interview with Edith Meyer
Sustainable and Organic Cakes in Santa Cruz I love finding sustainable and organic vendors who are local. It brightens my day to know that there are vendors that people can...
A Garden Party Fundraiser for... Gardens!
Green Gala a Garden Party at the UC Berkeley Botanical Gardens Sunday, June 28th 2009 from 2-5pm If you live in the Bay Area, and especially if you live...
Local Community Center Wedding
Lavender and Sage Wedding Community Centers are great places to have a local wedding. Not only are they in your neighborhood, they are generally a lot cheaper than other venues....
A few plants here and there
Growing Flowers for Sustainable Weddings part deux So, I love gardening. So much so, I've been gardening both at my house and at my good friend's house in Richmond, because...
Organic Indie Cakes in Oakland
An Interview with Indie Cakes A little while ago, I introduced myself to a local cake baker, Anastasia, with Indie Cakes here in Oakland. I've gotten to know her a...
Growing Flowers for Floral Design
Reinventing a Backyard Turning a friend's yard into a Floral Harvest I've been wanting to start growing larger quantities of flowers and greens so that I can use them in...
Earth Day Everyday
Why not make the earth a part of your day, everyday, while you jet around town? In the life of a green and eco-conscious business woman, I have become more...
Branches are a GREEN designers best friend
Branches are Blooming The past few weeks you may have noticed something opening amongst the bare branches around you. Yes, it's blossom and leave bursting time. And those little blooms...
Sustainable Floral Design: a definition
The Definition of Sustainable Floral Design or, Just Sustainable Design for that matter. If you haven't tuned in previously, you may not know that the reason I'm in this...
Silk or Artificial Flowers are not the option
"Silk" or artificial flowers are NOT a sustainable or eco-friendly option Now I remember when I used to help my aunt decorate for weddings, we used silk flowers (actually plastic,...