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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...
Bay Area (green) Event Venue
And a great place for a soak! I recently posted a blog on The Knot's Green.Weddings.com website about Wilbur hot springs, a wonderful hot spring location not far from the...
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...
Avoid Oil
OK, so the oil spill is huge. I think about it daily and it's upsetting that more people aren't outraged. We need to start doing something besides complain. If you...
Going Vintage
I just did a quick blog on the Green.Weddings.com website for the Knot, and mentioned that it's super green to go vintage. Not only are you keeping lovely items from...
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...
The Green details of a Green Wedding
More green in a Summer Wedding Over the summer I worked with Meredith and Ben on their outside wedding at a local community center. I just recently posted some great...
A Bay Area Certified Green Business
Gorgeous and Green Events is a certified green business! It took a few months, well quite a few, mostly because I've been so busy. But we're certified. I hope to...
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...
In-Between green posts
Some bouquet and centerpiece illustrations I wasn't able to post earlier today and I have a feeling I'll be pretty busy tomorrow with the start of the SF Green Festival,...