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Opening a sustainable retail shop
Hi all, I've been busy. I haven't been posting regularly because I've been working on opening up a retail shop in Berkeley! I plan to keep you updated on the...
A short blog and pic
HI all, I've been on mental vacation for about two weeks now, so I think I need a real one. Sorry I haven't been posting as regularly, I hope to...
More Green Stuff from my Knot guest blog
Guest Blogging for The Knot's Green Wedding Blog Here's an excerpt from my first post on that blog and some great pics: The Knot's Green Wedding Blog From the looks...
Sustainable Arrangements for the Green Festival
For the Green Festival this past weekend in San Francisco, I (Gorgeous and Green Events) donated some large arrangements for their speaker stages. I used all locally grown flowers and...
Green and Sustainability at the SF Green Festival
Useful Vendor Connections and Mounds of Trash This Weekend I participated in the Green Festival in San Francisco. I donated some local floral designs, bridal bouquets, attended the event and...
More Local FLowers
A chocolate and peach fall wedding I love the fall months when chocolate cosmos are locally available in the Bay Area. Although they are not really "brown", they are as...
Behind the Scenes
The work that goes into those lovely flowers... Over the summer, things got so busy with green weddings for Gorgeous and Green Events, that I asked my good friend and...
A green and formal affair
Going Green at the University Club, San Francisco First of all, I want to thank the bride: Kelly, for her openness to green and sustainable options and flexibility in finding...
Green Wedding at Kensington Community Center
Eco and Family-Fun Wedding A few weekends ago, Gorgeous and Green Events created the flowers, event design and helped coordinate the day for Meredith and Ben's wedding at the Kensington Community...
A busy Summer of Sustainable Weddings
Weddings, Green Weddings! Like most florists and wedding coordinators out there, I've been busy. So busy, I haven't been keeping up on my blogs. So sorry. But, I hope to...
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...
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...