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Kelly
Sep 3, 20243 min read
UPCOMING WORKSHOP: GATHER + DESIGN, October 6th, 2024
With autumn on the horizon, I am very excited to announce our final workshop of the 2024 season, GATHER + DESIGN ! This will be a...
Kelly
Aug 7, 20242 min read
A Romantic Summer Wedding with White Flowers at Lairmont Manor
This beautiful wedding at Lairmont Manor happened in early September, a time of year when summer flowers like dahlias, roses, and queen...
Kelly
Jun 4, 20243 min read
Negative Space Floral Design Workshop- July 14th, 2024
I am so very excited to announce our next workshop! The type of arrangement we will be working on in this workshop is the type I love to...
Kelly
May 14, 20242 min read
Wild Abundance Floral Design Workshop- June 9th
After taking a year-long hiatus from in-person teaching, I am thrilled to announce that this year we will be hosting a number of in...
Kelly
Apr 18, 20242 min read
Pastel Romance at The Corson Building
The Corson Building is one of my very favorite places in Seattle. It is intimate, beautiful and unique, has incredible and inspired...
Kelly
Apr 4, 20242 min read
A Colorful Spring Wedding Reception at the Sole Repair Shop
A colorful and vibrant spring wedding reception at Sole Repair Shop.
Kelly
Mar 20, 20233 min read
Winter Flowers Floral Design Workshop
This post has been a long time coming. This was the very last group workshop I taught before the pandemic started- all the way back in...
Kelly
Feb 28, 20232 min read
An Intimate Wedding at Canlis Restaurant in White & Green
A winter wedding at Canlis Restaurant in green and white tones.
Kelly
Jan 5, 20232 min read
A Romantic, Backyard, Summer Wedding in Seattle with Pink, Peach and Cream Bouquets
It is such a treat to work with couples who trust in us and the garden. Lea and Remy definitely fell into this category, opting for our...
Kelly
Dec 22, 20223 min read
1:1 Private Floral Design Workshop at Botanique: Minimalism vs. Maximalism
Private workshop on minimalism and maximalism in floral design at the Botanique floral design studio in Seattle, WA.
Kelly
Dec 5, 20222 min read
Announcing our first ONLINE class, Arranging Garden Flowers!
Online class on Arranging Garden Flowers
Kelly
Sep 23, 20222 min read
An Elegant Seattle Wedding on the Water with Colorful, Lush and Organic Floral Design
D + A had a beautiful and elegant wedding on the MV Skansonia, filled with the best of July's flowers: dahlias, roses, honeysuckle,...
Kelly
Aug 15, 20223 min read
GROW | HARVEST | DESIGN Workshop Announced- September 18th, 2022!
The other day, my 6-year old said that the garden is now in "full poof!" aka it is in full bloom :) He is right! It is so full and...
Kelly
Jul 21, 20222 min read
A Romantic Summer Wedding at Robinswood House with Mauve, Lavender and Peach Florals
Summer wedding at Robinswood House with romantic mauve, peach and lavender florals.
Kelly
Jun 5, 20222 min read
Soft and Elegant Spring Bouquets from the Botanique Cutting Garden
It's coming up on one year since we designed the flowers for this beautiful spring wedding! This was one of our From the Garden weddings,...
Kelly
May 2, 20223 min read
Movement Study Workshop on June 14th, 2022!
Movement Study Floral Design workshop at Botanique in Seattle, WA, on June 14th, 2022 from 4-7pm.
Kelly
May 2, 20223 min read
Late Spring Floral Design Workshop on May 28th!
Beginners level spring floral design workshop on May 28th, 2022 from 10am-noon at the Botanique Studio and Cutting Garden in Seattle, WA.
Kelly
Apr 2, 20222 min read
Rich and Romantic Spring Florals- Ranunculas, Fritillaries, Hellebores and Hyacinth
Just over a year ago we collaborated with Natalie from Mist of Morning Photography on this beautiful, spring editorial.
Kelly
Feb 8, 20222 min read
A Minimal and Chic September Wedding at The Woodmark Hotel
Can modern, whimsical, minimal, garden-inspired and chic all work together? In this September wedding at the Woodmark Hotel in Kirkland,...
Kelly
Nov 18, 20213 min read
Organic, Textural, and Elegant White and Green Wedding Inspiration, With a Pop of Burgundy
The classic, green and white color palette is gorgeous- there is a reason that it is so popular. But how do you take that classic and...
Kelly
Aug 24, 20212 min read
A Late Summer, "From the Garden" Wedding on Lake Chelan
Just over a year ago, we designed the flowers for Kelly and Chris' small, family wedding in Lake Chelan. They had previously planned a...
Kelly
Jul 27, 20212 min read
Classy and Elegant Hotel Ballard Wedding
This beautiful wedding from pre-Covid times is finally making it to the blog! It was a true joy to work with David and Eduardo on their...
Kelly
Jun 20, 20213 min read
An Afternoon in the Botanique Cutting Garden
A glimpse into the Botanique Cutting Garden in Seattle, WA, where Kelly Sullivan of Botanique grows and arranges seasonal flowers.
Kelly
May 14, 20212 min read
Washington State Desert Elopement with a Wild and Vibrant Bouquet
Last summer, with Covid impacting so many people's wedding plans, many couples opted to elope or have very small gatherings. As I have...
Kelly
Apr 9, 20213 min read
Wildflower Micro Wedding during COVID
2020 was definitely NOT the year of the big, fancy wedding. Instead, a new trend emerged, that of the super small, intimate or "micro"...
Kelly
Mar 6, 20214 min read
Provence Wedding Inspiration at Woodinville Lavender with Flowers from the Botanique Cutting Garden
Perhaps the most special design service we offer is called From the Garden. This is a really unique offering, as we work entirely out of...
Kelly
Dec 8, 20203 min read
Forage and Create Workshop at Wildshoot Forest and Farm
Many years ago, I met a woman named Celia at a wedding fair- I was there with a table full of flowers (of course!), and she was there...
Kelly
Nov 12, 20202 min read
Behind the Scenes at a Salish Lodge Wedding
This wedding at Salish Lodge and Spa had two such installations: a big, fluffy, floral arch for the ceremony, and an installation...
Kelly
Aug 21, 20202 min read
A Late Summer Floral Design and Cutting Garden Workshop
One of the most difficult parts of this year of COVID has been the reality that we cannot hold any in-person floral design or cutting...
Kelly
Jul 1, 20202 min read
An Intimate Fall Wedding at Lakewold Gardens
With COVID-19 causing so many couples to re-think and re-plan larger wedding celebrations, this seems like a good moment to highlight the...
Kelly
May 8, 20202 min read
Mother's Day Floral Design Workshop at Botanique- A Recap
With Mother's Day coming up this weekend, I've been reflecting on the Mother's Day Floral Design Workshop we hosted last year. It's...
Kelly
Apr 17, 20202 min read
Minimal, Elegant, Plum-Toned Spring Wedding Inspiration with Fritillaries and Blooming Branches
Sometimes simple really is best, especially when something as beautiful and magical as fritillaries are in bloom. For this inspiration...
Kelly
Mar 31, 20202 min read
A Thornewood Castle Wedding with European Flair, and Romantic and Earthy Florals
We've designed a number of weddings at Thornewood Castle, and it is truly a treat to work at such a gorgeous venue. It is also a fun...
Kelly
Mar 2, 20202 min read
Delicate, Modern and Organic Spring Wedding Inspiration at Crate and Barrel
Delicate, early spring wedding inspiration with blooming branches, calla lilies and ranunculas from Seattle wedding florist Botanique.
Kelly
Feb 17, 20203 min read
Growing Flowers From Seed Workshop!
Growing Flowers From Seed Workshop at the Botanique studio and cutting garden in Seattle, WA. Sunday, March 22nd, 2020 from 10am-1pm.
Kelly
Feb 13, 20202 min read
A Classic and Elegant Jewish Wedding at The Foundry, with White and Green Florals and Candlelight
A romantic and classic wedding at The Foundry in Seattle, with white and green florals, a birch bark chuppah, and lots of candlelight.
Kelly
Feb 3, 20202 min read
A Leavenworth, Wildflower Elopement, in a Gold, Sage, Honey and Blush Color Palette
We always seek to design in a way that mirrors the time and place of a wedding, so that the flowers feel at home and native to their...
Kelly
Jan 15, 20202 min read
A Minimal + Modern Wedding with All White Flowers at JM Cellars
We had the pleasure of designing the flowers for this elegant and classy wedding in June at JM Cellars. Lauren and Jon-Michael wanted a...
Kelly
Jan 2, 20202 min read
Winter Flowers Workshop Highlights
With our Winter Flowers Workshop coming up on January 26th, I thought it would be fun to share some images from the last time we hosted...
Kelly
Dec 23, 20192 min read
A Glimpse Into the Botanique Studio during a 1:1 Floral Design Lesson
1:1 Lessons are un-pressured time in the studio, where you are free to let it all out- your fears, excitements, questions, what you feel...
Kelly
Dec 11, 20192 min read
Behind the Scenes at a Romantic Corson Building Wedding
Abundant and romantic flowers in shades of cream, blush and burgundy, elegant and lush garlands weaving down long farm tables with...
Kelly
Dec 2, 20194 min read
Two New Workshops Announced for January 2020!
Two new workshops announced for January 2020! Planning Your Backyard Cutting Garden- Jan. 4th and Winter Flowers Design Workshop- Jan 25th.
Kelly
Nov 27, 20192 min read
A Lush Orcas Island Wedding full of Greeney at Pebble Cove Farm
Orcas Island is a magical place. It has that wind-blown, PNW island feel, with rugged and gorgeous beaches, northwest native forests and...
Kelly
Nov 20, 20192 min read
An Elegant Summer Wedding on the shores of Lake Washington
There is something inherently personal about weddings that take place at private residences- they carry the history of the family through...
Kelly
Sep 9, 20192 min read
COLORFUL, SUMMER BRIDAL BOUQUET FROM AN INTIMATE, BACKYARD, BAINBRIDGE ISLAND WEDDING
It's been a little over a year since this intimate and meaningful wedding of our very own Jesi to her love Barry! Jesi has been a...
Kelly
Jul 10, 20192 min read
FLOWER FIELD 2019 WORKSHOP DATE ANNOUNCED!
Registration for our 2019 Flower Field Day workshop is now open! Read below for more info, and to register CLICK HERE! FLOWER FIELD DAY...
Kelly
Apr 14, 20191 min read
MOTHER'S DAY FLORAL DESIGN WORKSHOP!
I have long wanted to host a workshop around Mother's Day, to honor all the mothers in our lives, whoever they might be. After becoming a...
Kelly
Apr 14, 20191 min read
ROMANTIC, PEONY AND GARDEN ROSE WEDDING AT HOTEL SORRENTO
June at Hotel Sorrento, when peonies and garden roses are in their prime. Melena and Rob had an intimate, romantic wedding, brimming with...
Kelly
Feb 23, 20191 min read
ATMOSPHERIC, ETHERIAL, SLEEPING BEAUTY EDITORIAL
Atmospheric, mysterious, etherial... and not really of this world. When photographer Sarah Carpenter approached me about creating a...
Kelly
Jan 30, 20191 min read
MODERN, NEUTRAL, ELEGANT WEDDING INSPIRATION AT THE RAINER CHAPTER HOUSE
We created this beautiful editorial last winter. Working with a minimal palette, we wanted to create arrangements that were not so...
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