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Last week's arrangements at Revival
I recently had my phone stolen, and with it the last 5 months of photos from my weekly decor gig at Revival Restaurant and Bar in Berkeley. This makes me...
Look at a backyard wedding
The bride and her father I haven't gotten the full photos yet from the Photographer, Amy Ellis, but I thought I would just share some sweet pics from a wedding...
more of the bouquet and boutonniere
I was able to get more pics from the photographer Michelle Beckwith for the lovely DIY wedding at Stern Grove in San Francisco last year. Here are some close-up shots...
Interview with a local Event Planner
Here's a post from my Green.Weddings.com blog that shares an interview with Vera Devera, of Va De Vie Events, here in the Bay Area. I've worked with Vera on a...
bouquets on bikes
I love that so many of my local customers ride to the Gorgeous and Green boutique on their bikes. I take special care in wrapping their bouquets in recycled kraft...
Simply City Hall
Weddings come in all shapes and sizes, and sometimes the most simple can be the most beautiful (and the most green and eco-friendly). I find nothing more romantic than a...
Gorgeous and Green Deliveries!
I have been doing a lot of gorgeous deliveries for Gorgeous and Green, my new sustainable floral boutique in Berkeley, CA. It's been hard to remember to take pics, but...
Simple Green and Light on the Budget
I just posted a short picture story of a wedding I did a few weeks ago that was very local, very sustainable. We used locally grown flowers, vintage vases, and...
Lovely Local Flowers Delivered...
I recently delivered a beautiful and cheerful bouquet for an out of town customer , and sent her a phone pic of the bouquet, and she loved it so much...
Using Fruit
So, there are a lot of ways to go green and to get gorgeous results, but one method that I recently used for a Gorgeous and Green Wedding was using...
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...