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March Is Here!

Heralding in the month of March and riding a free-born mustang both have a wild ride in common. Saddle up friends, March is here! What a burden the little month of March must shoulder—the rodeo between both wintery mixes and spring rumbles can leave the hardiest of souls bumped and bruised. Have faith! As all of us know, these four weeks eventually heed the call of Persephone. 

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Sophisticated & Sweet: Valentine's Day Table Ideas
Whether it's a ladies brunch, a family dinner with the little ones, or a traditional intimate dinner for two—you can adapt your table setting accordingly. Applying the same design techniques but adjusting decor elements will allow for either a sophisticated or sweet Valentine's Day design.
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How To: A Lovely Dish Garden
Dish gardens are like cut floral arrangements—but with plants. Planting a dish garden is a great way to showcase plants with similar care requirements in an exquisite container to be enjoyed as they develop.
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Meet Our Valentine's Day Collection
Meet our beautifully crafted Valentine's floral collection. Our curated collection of blooms has something for everyone’s style. We recommend ordering early to ensure delivery on Valentine’s Day, February 14.
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February Chills and Netflix Bliss
February chills give one ample time for planning additions to the gardens, reading, and binging TV.  January strolls in the garden were balmy comparative to the chills to come. I may be one of the very few that openly admits to loving a good Michigan winter. 
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Introducing Pantone Color of the Year: Viva Magenta
Each year, the Pantone Color Institute releases a color of the year. The process of assigning a color of the year includes bridging the relationship between culture and color. The color chosen is intended to speak to the state of the global econonmy. The 2023 Pantone color of the year is Viva Magenta - a joyous shade of red signifying strength, boldness and confidence.
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Best of 2022
We had a beautiful 2022 and are so fortunate to have you along for the ride. The journey has been possible because of our amazing friends and followers—we’re so grateful to continually do what we love because of your continued support. Enjoy some of our favorite moments captured in 2022 and cheers to an amazing 2023!
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Our Favorite Plant Resources
The winter months are all about early nights and cozying up with a good book. Take a deep dive into the world of plants with our favorite botanical resources—from a detailed overview of plant species to houseplant care and maintenance to designing with plants—this collection has something for every level of plant enthusiast.
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Here we go, January!
“Here we go!”, as Darin often proclaims when we are about to embark on a new project, event, or situation… A New Year certainly deserves this verbal exclamation! Here we go, 2023!
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The 2022 Holiday Gift Guide: Our Favorites
Our curated selections to give the most thoughtful gifts this season.
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Winter Green Varieties
From the ancient druids to the early Romans to the modern family home – decking the halls with evergreen boughs helps us brighten the darkest time of year. Cut evergreens literally and figuratively bring a bit of spring and life to contrast the cold, dark, snowy weather.
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Designing at Home: Holiday Décor
Holiday decor should accent what's already there - no need to put away your favorite pieces, just work with them. Follow along for a peek into co-owners of fleurdetroit, Phillip Morici and Joe Neiradka's home for the holidays.
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