Wildflora Blog

It happens at every house party - you make sure the living room or back yard looks prefect, but at some point the slow creep happens and suddenly everyone is hanging out in the kitchen. But we love a good design challenge, and the kitchen can actually be the perfect backdrop for a some amazing floral moments. Want to make sure dishes go directly into the dishwasher? Fill the sink with the most beautiful deterrent - blooms. Tiered fruit baskets are also a great way to get some color poppin' in a vertical kind of way. And bud vases are a cute filler for shelves and other...

What's up Buttercup! These sweet flowers are full of layers that create a fun, fluffy look as they bloom. The Latin name comes from the phrase "little frog" since these flowers were often found close to stream edges, where the little frogs also hung out. With Over 600 varieties, it's easy to find a Buttercup for almost any occasion. We are particularly in love with the extra frilly Japanese Ranunculus (the peachy pink & fuchsia-colored ones below that look like frilly Tulips, but with more petals). The Nerone Ranunculus is another one of our favs because it provides such a deep, dark, rich...

House plants can be the domestic superheroes you never knew you needed! How so? Once upon a time in the late 80’s, while people were wearing the brightest of colors with the biggest of hair and getting down to Duran Duran, a little group called NASA did a study to test the benefits of a variety of indoor plants. It turns out that many of our foliage'd friends help reduce an assortment of toxins, including ammonia, benzene, formaldehyde, trichloroethylene, toluene, and xylene. These toxins typically enter our homes via detergents/cleaners, paints, glues, insulation, pressed-wood products, thinners, varnishes, and even dry cleaning....

So it turns out San Francisco isn't the only place in California where you can wear flowers in your hair. Here in LA we love a little locks & bloom combo. Want to try it yourself? Order our Bundle of Blooms and give it a try! Just pick you color palette, then use the flower heads, leaving enough of a stem to stick in the hair. For slicker hair, try a little teasing of the hair on the layer underneath to give the stems more of a footing.