La Fête du Muguet

Throughout Europe May First is known as May Day where celebrations and festivities are held to welcome in Spring. In France the first of May is a public holiday officially known as La Fête du Travail (National Labour Day) or La Fête du Muguet (Lily of the Valley Day). Ever since its introduction from Japan […]

Uncommon Blooms

Daffodils are blooming here in New York City. It is only February 28th, a very early sign of spring indeed. I thought I’d share some of the rare finds I’ve come across in my years as a florist. It seems I’m most drawn to the uncommon and unique, the blooms that aren’t found everyday. Bicolored […]