Design

Nov 21, 20232 min read

Lake Como - Blush-Colored Wedding

Villa Balbiano is the scene of this blush rose wedding created by Janna Brown Design using David Austin Wedding Roses.

Sep 5, 20231 min read

Create a Foam-Free Rustic Compote with Floral Design Institute

Foam-free and fabulous, this design in a palette of warm hues is perfect for a dinner party or wedding centerpiece. In this design...

Jul 11, 20231 min read

Luxurious Garden Rose Bouquet

Amazing garden roses and spray garden roses combine in a luxurious bouquet. Juliet, Sahara Sensation Spr and Wedding Rosever Spr blend...

Mar 3, 20233 min read

Trend Alert – Red & Pink

Once considered a major fashion faux pas, pink and red is a powerful, punchy color combination that elevates your look and adds an...

Feb 6, 20232 min read

How To Use White In Your Winter Wedding

You heard it here first: winter weddings are where it’s at! Candlelight, coziness and the chance of snow are just some of the elements we...

Oct 26, 20223 min read

A Timeless Wedding with David Austin Wedding Roses

“Fashions fade; style is eternal.” The sage words of Yves Saint Laurent ring true for wedding planning as much as for everyday dressing....

Oct 11, 20221 min read

Designing with New Spray Garden Rose Varieties from Alexandra Farms

We recently invited Canaan Marshall to design with several of our newer varieties: Princess Hitomi, Princess Fairy Kiss Spr, Blanche Spr...

May 12, 20223 min read

An Intimate Wedding at Home in North Virginia with Holly Heider Chapple & David Austin Wedding Roses

Getting married in your family home, filled with childhood memories, is quite special and the ultimate personal touch. It allows you...

Apr 12, 20221 min read

Become a Garden Rose Expert with the Alexandra Farms Certified Designer Program

Join Jose R. Azout and Holly Heider Chapple for a 12-part course that will teach you everything you need to know about garden roses.

Feb 1, 20223 min read

White Winter Wedding Ideas

More and more couples are realising the beauty of winter weddings and the potential to create an elegant cosy celebration full of...

Jan 6, 20221 min read

Simple Wedding Bouquet with J Schwanke

J Schwanke creates a simple wedding bouquet with our Mariatheresia and Mayra's Bridal Pink garden roses in this video tutorial. We love...

Dec 17, 20211 min read

Winter Floral Styling with Red Roses

Classic winter styling inspiration for your home featuring the sumptuous and velvety red blooms of Tess (Ausyacht) created by the...

Nov 24, 20214 min read

Inspiration from a Palm Springs Wedding

After a year of postponements because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Jen and Keith married on May 15, 2021, in Palm Springs, California. We’re...

Aug 23, 20211 min read

Cascading Bridal Bouquet with Japanese Garden Roses by J Schwanke

Watch as J Schwanke of uBloom creates a cascading bridal bouquet featuring Sola, Ioli and Aoi Fuga, our new Wabara Spray Roses, and...

Jul 20, 20213 min read

Beyond Blush: Color Variety in Garden Roses

No doubt, the color that comes first to mind when you think about garden roses is probably a blush pink or peach or creamy white—the...

Jun 24, 20212 min read

A City Wedding with David Austin Wedding & Event Roses

A venue is often the starting point for your wedding planning. If you are considering a city backdrop, we’ve created a rose-filled...

Jun 9, 20215 min read

Garden Roses Make the Perfect Match: Three Takes on Pairing Flowers with Our Blooms for Weddings

Let’s start with the premise that a wedding must have garden roses! Maybe one particular variety has been selected as a signature flower,...

Jul 2, 20201 min read

Bridal Bouquets from Florabundance Design Days

We were thrilled to support the seventh annual Florabundance Design Days earlier this year in sunny Santa Barbara, CA! The talented group...

Jun 25, 20201 min read

How-to: Bespoke Centerpiece Floral Design

Taking cues from the earthy, organic “Terratory” trend – one of four current trend looks in Florists’ Review’s 'American Floral Trends...

May 28, 20201 min read

Branching Out: Garden Rose Style Design How-To

We don’t often think of rustic and contemporary as compatible design styles, but here, floral designer Erik Witcraft, AIFD, creates a...