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A blog in motion stays in motion. 6 Aug 2013 | 09:58 pm
I miss having a place to put my photos, I don't miss the pressure bomb of writing a story to match. Of course it's the writing bit that gives me the most satisfaction. My friend Logan says you know yo...
Flashback! Peony times. 5 Aug 2013 | 01:32 am
Thank you for the excitement for our upcoming class in Washington, we sold all of the 15 spaces in two days! Can I just travel and teach all of next year? A floral roadtrip of sorts in a truck like th...
New Workshop 26 Jul 2013 | 07:56 am
A quick little post in between radio silence to announce that, hello! I will be teaching a weekend flower intensive with the supremely wonderful organic flower farmer and floral designer Erin Benzakei...
Newsletter news 6 Jun 2013 | 02:15 am
This flowering paperbush is one of the earliest spring bloomers on the east coast, fitting to show now since I am in a bit of confusion in terms of time and space. Work came in backbreaking spurts thi...
New York Spring 23 May 2013 | 04:31 am
Spring has basically come and gone since I was here last. The windows are open, the fan is on and sticking has started. Roses, iris and vibrunum are out in Brooklyn and it feels like the start of the ...
Steven Alan pop-up 12 Apr 2013 | 05:47 am
I'm currently writing this post from a huge rental cargo van, on the way to pick up dozens of beautiful houseplants for a pop-up shop at the new Steven Alan home store this weekend. I'll be selling si...
Truck troubles 24 Mar 2013 | 06:53 pm
The past few weeks have piled up a few small sadnesses. A month of sickness in the house, back and forth between Michael and I, and the senseless smashing of my beloved truck. It was totaled in the mi...
Quick pics 5 Mar 2013 | 10:44 pm
A surprising amount of flowers have come through the studio considering it's winter. Too bad I've momentarily lost interest in photographing arrangements, the same super blurry depth of field shot, bl...
Palm Springs Cactarium 26 Feb 2013 | 12:21 am
Just when you thought our work here was done, I found a lost roll of film under my bed from Palm Springs. I had a pulled pork sandwich at the Ace Hotel that day, we took some photobooth pics and as i...
California part 2 20 Feb 2013 | 04:05 am
Before we move on from California, (how does one do that, ps?), let's talk for a minute about eye-popping west coast vegetation. Citrus, cacti, jasmine, eucalyptus, and date palms. Succulents, agave a...
