05/15/2026

A Rose for Every Occasion: Your Guide to Bouquet Favorites

Roses have a way of making any arrangement look romantic, joyful, or restorative, depending on the color, shape, and style we choose. They’re one of the most loved flowers in the world, and honestly, it’s easy to see why. A single rose can is classic. A bunch of garden roses looks lush and high-end. A […]

05/01/2026

Why Ranunculus is the Perfect Statement Bloom for Mother’s Day Bouquets

Mother’s Day is one of those holidays when beauty, meaning, and seasonality all come together. We’re all looking for flowers that are thoughtful, fresh, and a bit more special than the everyday. While roses, tulips, and lilies are always lovely choices, ranunculus brings something unique to the occasion. It has the romance of a garden […]

04/17/2026

What May Flowers do April Showers Bring? Spring’s Rainy-Day Reward

Every year, we hear the saying, “April showers bring May flowers,” and honestly, it’s still true no matter how many times we say it. After months of winter branches, gray skies, and landscapes that look like they’re still waking up, spring rain steps in and changes everything. Those damp, chilly days in April may not […]

04/03/2026

Why We Love the Underrated Alstroemeria

Let’s chat about the bloom that deserves way more love than it often gets: alstroemeria. You might know it as the Peruvian lily or maybe just “that pretty flower with the speckles” in mixed bouquets. It doesn’t always stand out in the crowd like roses, ranunculus, or peonies, but honestly, it brings a lot to […]

03/20/2026

How to Keep Your Peace Lily Thriving All Year Long

Peace lilies are timeless, easy to style, and have a fresh, lived-in beauty that we all love. Gifted for a special occasion or chosen as a simple treat for yourself, this popular plant has a way of making a room feel more complete. At Cascade Floral Wholesale in Everett, Washington, we know that the best […]

03/06/2026

Plants and Flowers That Make Your Bathroom Feel Like a Spa

In an era when self-care is more important than ever, bathroom decor is having a moment. We’re seeing more people turn a basic get ready and go space into a mini retreat, and we love to see it. The easiest way to make your bathroom feel like a spa is to bring in plants and […]

02/20/2026

Tips for Building Beautiful DIY Floral Sculpture Installations

Floral sculpture installations give us the exciting opportunity to turn flowers into an experience for guests. They frame the couple, float above the crowd, wrap around cakes like a garden, and give everyone a background that basically begs to be posted. The best part is we don’t need a giant crew to pull it off. […]

02/06/2026

Statement Flowers That Complement Roses for Valentine’s Day 2026

Valentine’s Day 2026 is giving us two big aesthetics at once: classic romance and bold, “say it louder” design. Roses are still the headliner, of course. But if you’re curious about floristry this Valentine’s Day, pairing roses with another statement bloom is the easiest way to make arrangements feel fresh, modern, and worth photographing from […]

01/23/2026

How to Create Floral Centerpieces for Elegant Everyday Hosting

We’ve all been there. You’re setting the table, plating the appetizers, and lighting a candle or two, when suddenly you realize something’s missing: blooms! A floral centerpiece brings that sense of completion to your table, even on the most ordinary weekday. From a casual brunch with friends to a formal Sunday dinner with family, a […]

01/09/2026

The Benefits of Having Green Plants in Your Home in Winter

Winter in the Pacific Northwest can feel a little, well… gray. The skies turn cloudy, the daylight shrinks, and we all find ourselves craving more life and color indoors. That’s where green plants come in. Whether you’re a full-on plant parent or just beginning your leafy journey, bringing greenery into your home during winter can […]

12/29/2025

The Best Flowers for Refreshing Your Space for the New Year

There’s something about the New Year that makes us all crave a reset. We tidy up, swap out candles and decor, and maybe reorganize that one closet we’ve been “meaning to.” But one of the quickest ways to make your home feel fresh again is flowers; a new bouquet changes the mood of a room […]

12/12/2025

Why Fresh Flowers are the Best Addition to Your Holiday Shopping List

The holidays have a way of turning our calendars into a game of Tetris. Between gift lists, grocery runs, travel plans, and that one party we forgot we RSVP’d to, it’s easy to feel like we’re always one step behind. That’s exactly why flowers deserve a top spot on your holiday shopping list. They’re fresh, […]

12/01/2025

The Many Benefits of Adding Eucalyptus to Floral Designs

Eucalyptus has become one of those “how did we ever design without it?” staples in floral work, and for good reason. For seasoned florists, event designers, or DIY brides wandering the cooler for inspiration, eucalyptus has a way of elevating everything it touches. At Cascade Floral Wholesale in Everett, Washington, we see firsthand how often […]

11/17/2025

Flowers 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 […]

11/03/2025

Why 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 […]

10/17/2025

Our 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 […]

10/03/2025

Ways 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 […]

09/19/2025

How 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 […]

09/05/2025

Add 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, […]

08/22/2025

Why 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 […]