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How did you become a florist?
One of my most asked questions ever is “how did you become a florist?” or, “how do I become a florist?”. 2026 marks 13 years since I started working in the floral industry and while I kinda fell into it somewhat by accident, I’ve learned a lot about what to do/not to do when building a career in floristry. I wanted to dispel a bit of the mystery – I’ll walk you through a timeline of my career journey and then give my personal recommendations on how to get into the industry!
How much do wedding flowers cost?
Buckle up, we’re talking wedding flower budgets! How much do wedding flowers cost in Alberta? Why do they cost so much? What will my budget get me? All excellent questions! The cost of wedding flowers mainly comes down to quality, experience and time.
What is sustainable floristry?
It’s been so exciting to see sustainability becoming a major discussion in the floral industry over the past few years and a priority for many florists, including myself. I see sustainability as a practice, something that I will be continuously working on throughout my career. Read on for some of the ways I prioritize sustainability within my work!
Where do you get your flowers?
This is one of the most common questions I get asked, but one that I don’t really have a short answer for! Now I have a blog post I can direct people to hehe. Here’s a peek into how I source flowers and the process that goes into making sure every bloom is perfect for your wedding day (or any other event!)