11/17/2025Flowers Rich in Symbolism to Inspire Your Gratitude Practice
Flowers speak a language of their own, and when we’re looking for ways to express or inspire appreciation, they do it beautifully. They can be powerful allies in a gratitude practice, be it for journaling your feelings, gifting a thank-you bouquet, or just surrounding yourself with reminders of what you’re grateful for. At Cascade Floral […]
11/03/2025Why We Love the Underrated Chrysanthemum
Let’s talk about the flower that doesn’t always get the spotlight it deserves: the chrysanthemum (aka mum if you’re on casual terms). While roses and peonies tend to dominate Pinterest boards and bridal bouquets, chrysanthemums are quietly showing up and showing off, especially in fall. And honestly? We think it’s about time this bloom gets […]
10/17/2025Our Favorite Flowers for Classy Halloween Arrangements
On Halloween, we all know the drill: pumpkins, skeletons, cobwebs, and lots (and lots) of orange. But if you’re like us, you want your Halloween décor to be a little more elevated — a little more chic haunted house and a little less party-store plastic. That’s where flowers come in. Halloween florals can be just […]
10/03/2025Ways to Use Dried Lavender to Spruce Up Your Space
There’s something undeniably soothing about lavender, thanks to its soft color, delicate shape, and of course, that signature calming scent. Lavender fits effortlessly into all kinds of spaces, but dried lavender has its own special magic. It lasts for months, holds its fragrance beautifully, and adds an earthy, elegant note wherever it’s placed. If you’re […]
09/19/2025How Fresh Flower Arrangements Promote Calm at Home and in the Office
In a world where everything moves fast and stress seems to come standard, we all crave more calm. From our homes to our workspaces, creating an environment that feels peaceful, restorative, and inspired has never been more important. While there are many ways to cultivate Zen (soft lighting, cozy textures, and curated color palettes, for […]
09/05/2025Add Color to Floral Designs with the Cheerful Gerbera Daisy
If you’re looking to brighten a floral arrangement with bold personality and feel-good energy, the gerbera daisy is your new best bloom. Cheerful, versatile, and never boring, these iconic flowers bring a burst of color and brightness to everything from everyday bouquets to upscale event installations. In a sea of soft petals and romantic roses, […]
08/22/2025Why Protea is the Statement Bloom That Stuns Every Time
You know that moment when you see a bouquet and immediately pause to ask, “Wait, what is that flower?” Yep, chances are it was a protea. With its prehistoric vibe, gorgeous petals, and totally unique look, the protea is not your everyday blossom — and that’s exactly why we’re obsessed. For DIY bouquets and elegant […]
08/08/2025Tips for Getting Your Anthurium Plant to Rebloom
If you’ve fallen in love with the waxy, heart-shaped blooms of an anthurium (also called the flamingo flower), you’re not alone. These tropical beauties are popular in homes, offices, and even wedding florals. Their bold, glossy flowers (technically spathes that surround a spiky spadix) can last for weeks, sometimes even months. But if you’ve noticed […]
07/25/2025Why Jade Plants Are Perfect for Your Home and Office Spaces
Looking for a plant that checks all the boxes: gorgeous, meaningful, and basically impossible to kill? Say hello to the jade plant! This succulent beauty is a leafy little powerhouse that brings life, balance, and maybe even good fortune to any space. For decorating your living room, perking up your desk, or adding some calm […]
07/11/2025How to Use Hydrangeas in Floral Designs —The Ultimate Bloom for Drama, Color, and Texture
Let’s talk about one of the most extra (in the best way) flowers out there: the hydrangea. These lush, cloud-like blooms are floral design gold. They bring it all: volume, color, softness, and that full-bodied, romantic vibe we all swoon over. The best part? They play just as beautifully in a starring role as they […]
06/27/2025Easy Tips for Making Your DIY Floral Projects More Eco-Friendly
As flower lovers, we adore bringing beauty into our spaces, but all that beauty doesn’t have to come at the expense of the planet. From whipping up dreamy centerpieces for brunch to designing bridal bouquets for a backyard wedding, making your floral projects more eco-friendly is easier than you think. At Cascade Floral Wholesale in […]
06/13/2025Why We Love the Underrated Carnation
Once a prom-night staple and grocery store regular, the carnation has carried an unfair reputation in some floral circles as too common, too frilly, or dare we say, dated. But here at Cascade Floral Wholesale in Everett, Washington, we’re ready to set the record straight: Carnations are one of the most underrated, underappreciated blooms out […]
05/30/2025Welcoming Summer with Fresh Flower Arrangements for Your Home
We love the way summer sunshine spills into our homes, brightening every corner and lifting our moods. And if you’re anything like us, the first thing we want to do when the season shifts is freshen up our space. The simplest (and most joyful) way to do that? Fresh flower arrangements. At Cascade Floral Wholesale […]
05/16/2025Our Favorite DIY Wearable Flowers for Graduation Season
Graduation season is one of the most joy-filled, flower-loving times of the year. Each one is a major milestone worth celebrating with style — and that includes fresh, wearable blooms! From classic leis to modern boutonnieres and dreamy corsages, wearable flowers have become a meaningful (and Instagrammable) way to show pride, love, and accomplishment. At […]
05/02/2025The Best Blooms for Adding Height to Arrangements
Every floral arrangement needs flowers of various heights to form a complete design. Be it a romantic centerpiece, an eye-catching storefront display, or a wedding altar arrangement, height is what gives your design drama, depth, and fullness. If you’ve ever looked at a design and felt like it was missing something, chances are it needed […]
04/18/2025Trending Spring Flower Color Palettes for 2025
Spring is always a season of renewal, but Spring 2025 is blooming with a particularly fresh energy, and it’s all in the color! This year, florists and designers alike are embracing bold combinations that feel both modern and delightfully unexpected. Think breezy blues, soft mints, sunlit golds, and zesty tangerines — color pairings that spark […]
04/07/2025Why We Love the Underrated Kalanchoe Plant
When you think of dramatic, attention-grabbing plants in the floral world, your mind might go straight to lush monsteras or dramatic orchids, but allow us to shine a little light on one of the unsung heroes of the plant kingdom: the kalanchoe. This vibrant, hardy succulent often flies under the radar, but at Cascade Floral […]
03/21/2025Our Favorite Greenery for DIY Floral Arrangements
We all get a little distracted by the flowers when we’re getting our floral design game on (and for good reason — they’re stunning). But if you’ve ever tried to create your own arrangement, you know that greenery is what makes the whole thing sing. Think of it like the supporting cast that brings out […]
03/07/2025The Many Benefits of Learning DIY Floral Design
Flowers have a way of transforming a space, adding life, color, and beauty to any occasion. But what if you could create floral arrangements yourself anytime you wanted? Learning DIY floral design is a fun and creative hobby, as well as a skill that comes with a ton of benefits, from flexing your artistic muscles […]
02/21/2025Tips for Getting Your Orchid Plant to Rebloom
Orchids are beautiful, elegant, and often a little mysterious — especially when their blooms fade and all that’s left is a lonely stem and some stubborn leaves. If you’ve ever thought, Did I just kill my orchid? Don’t worry, you’re not alone! The good news is that orchids can rebloom with a little patience and […]
