Houston Florist Preserving Flowers

Q: I am looking for a Houston florist preserving flowers. I am interested in bridal bouquet preservation for my wedding bouquet. How soon do you need the flowers after the wedding?

A: Ideally, we should receive the bridal bouquet within 2 to 3 days of the wedding. The flowers should be kept refrigerated (not frozen) until they can be brought to us. If you can put the stems in water...do so.

We have been preserving bridal bouquets for brides in Houston as well as other parts of the country for over 20 years. Our referrals from satisfied customers and florists speakes for itself.

Dried Wedding Bouquet Flowers

Q: I am interested in framing dried wedding bouquet flowers from my dried wedding bouquet from over two years ago. Can you help me?

A: Air drying had been the only means of preserving bridal bouquets for centuries. Now we can freeze dry wedding bouquets and maintain the shape and color of the flowers beautifully. Placing your dried wedding bouquet in a frame, either a shadow box or oval frame with a dome, will keep the flowers safe and prevent deterioration. If you like, we can add freeze dried material here and there to make the flowers lokk "fresher".

Florist Referal

Q: My florist told me to contact you for preserving wedding flowers. What would you suggest?

A: Our Houston florists, as well as many in other parts of the country, are very aware of our long history of bridal bouquet preservation. For over 20 years we have been preserving wedding bouquets and creating keepsakes that become family heirlooms. We suggest you put your freeze dried wedding bouquet in a shadow box or oval frame with a dome. This keeps the flowers safe while displaying them in a beautiful piece you'll be proud to have in your home.

Wedding Bouquet Preservation

Q: Your wedding bouquet preservation looks beautiful. I would like to also display my mother's already dried wedding bouquet flowers. Can you help?

A: Thanks for the compliment. Air drying used to be the way to go for bridal bouquet preservation. It was all there was available. The advent of floral freeze drying techniques has made it possible to create keepsakes with the form and color of the fresh bridal bouquet.

We have made many beautiful keepsakes from air-dried wedding bouquets. If you like, we can augment the air-dried flowers with some freeze dried material to give a "fresher" look. What a thoughtful gift that would be for your mother!

Saving Bridal Bouquet

Q: I was so excited to find you when I searched saving bridal bouquet. I like your shadowbox keepsakes. I would like your bridal bouquet preservation along with other articles from my wedding. Is that possible?

A: It sure is. When you think about saving bridal bouquet, think freeze drying. It keeps the wedding flowers in their fresh shape and color and will last for years. Our larger shadow boxes can accommodate several pieces of memorabilia as well as the recreated freeze dried bridal bouquet.

Bouquet Preservation Pressed

Q: I was searching bouquet preservation pressed and your site came up. What is a favorite pressed frame for bridal bouquet preservation?

A: When it comes to preserving bridal bouquets, there are two popular methods: freeze drying and pressing. Pressing flowers has a rich history and still produces exquisite results. We can create a beautiful floral collage or surround your wedding invitation or a photo with pressed flowers from your wedding bouquet.

Preserving Bridal Bouquet

Q: Some one referred me to your company for preserving bridal bouquets. I like the way you display them. What is the most popular?

A: We're glad you like the way we display the preserved bridal bouquets. The most popular presentation is the recreated preserved wedding bouquet displayed in a shadow box, with or without memorabilia.

Bridal Bouquet Preservation

Q: You were recommended for bridal bouquet preservation. What do you recommend?

A: I'm not surprised we were recommended to you. We have been doing bridal bouquet preservation for over 20 years. Our satisfied customers are our best advertisers. We recommend that the bridal bouquet be freeze dried and placed in a shadow box or oval frame with a dome. This keeps the freeze dried flowers safe and displays them in a keepsake you'll be proud to display.

Florist Question

Q: I am a florist and have many customers that ask me about preserving wedding bouquets. Can you help?

A: Preserving wedding bouquets is truly a specialty. We have been creating keepsakes with bridal bouquets for over 20 years. You can handle the arrangements for your customer or have them call us to make arrangements to drop off their flowers. Either way...they'll be pleased with the results.

Preserving Wedding Bouquet

Q: I typed in preserving wedding bouquet and found you. Is freeze drying the best method?

A: Absolutely! Freeze drying is the only method of preserving a wedding bouquet that keeps the flowers in their natural shape and color. Your bouquet can be recreated in a shadow box and will last for years and become a family heirloom you'll be proud to display in your home.

Botanicals for Traditional Style Home Decor

Q: In your opinion, do botanicals go with traditional style furnishings?

A: Beautifully pressed and mounted botanical specimens can add charm to any style. However, the botanicals we are currently offering have a more contemporary flair and would be better placed in a more modern setting. Watch our website, www.florage.com, for additions to our line that might work better for you.

Pressed Herb Botanicals

Q: Can you create a piece of botanical art with most herbs. or are there specific ones that must be used?

A: In our Botanical line we use certain herbs due to the fact that some herbs dry and press better than others and allow us to arrange them in a more pleasing style.

Botanicals in Home Decor

Q: I would like to add botanicals to my home decorations. Any suggestions?

A: We offer a variety of styles in our Botanical line including herbs, orchids, roses and more in contemporary designs. All are mounted on handmade paper and acid free mats.

Modern Botanicals

Q: I would like a more modern looking dried flower botanical. What do you have along the more contemporary line?

A: We offer oriental contemporary style botanicals in several styles. They all have acid free mounting and would be perfect for the more contemporary home decor.

European Style Botanicals

Q: I'm looking for European style botanicals. Can you help

A: Our fine art botanicals are created with dried herb specimens and museum mounted. They should be just what you're looking for.