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Are you planning an Easter gathering with family and friends? Don't forget the Spring flowers. We'll be delivering luscious bouquets for the festi...

I always know spring has finally sprung when I see the first poppies emerge from my cut-flower garden. It is a bloom I look forward to with eager a...

The Smith & Lily team recently descended upon the rustic and warm AOC, a renowned restaurant popular with events in West Hollywood, to festoon ...

Oh how I love the Hellebore. A Winter bloom we use here at Smith and Lily in our designs for both dinner parties and wedding centerpieces. If you'r...

You have your beautiful, easy to care for succulent arrangement but how easy is it? Very. Succulent planters don't tend to have drainage holes so i...

Our wreaths are made to order and designed using seasonal fresh foliage. We use a metal frame covered with a natural moss before wiring on the fres...

One of my favorite blooms to grow in my cut flower garden is the ranunculus. They have such lovely paper petals and are available in assortment of ...

Bringing the outdoors in is a great way to add a natural element to your holiday decorating.  One of our favorites is dried citrus. Here in Souther...

This week I picked up several stems of Cala Lily from one of the wholesalers - Mayesh LA - at The Los Angeles Flower Market.

Resilient, hardy and bountiful is how I would describe the lemon tree in my garden here in Los  Angeles, California. Despite extensive changes to its surroundings, it continues to provide us with  the most delightful lemons in abundance every year. And when I say abundant - there have been  occasions when we couldn't pick them fast enough! 

 

So you’ve received a beautiful flower bouquet at your doorstep. These tips will show you how to keep them beautiful for longer.  Daily water chec...

Amaranthus Flower is a popular late summer bloom known for its texture and striking colors.