by Tara McHugh | Feb 16, 2018 | Bridal, bridal bouquet, flowers, garden flowers, local flowers, silk ribbon, trailing ribbon, Uncategorized, Victoria, Wedding, Wedding Venue
Last summer I was honoured to create flowers for a very lovely and beautiful couple from Victoria, British Columbia, who chose to have their wedding day at the Affinity Guesthouse in the picturesque Cowichan Valley. Vancouver Island is filled with so many incredible...
by Tara McHugh | Feb 16, 2017 | Bridal, bridal bouquet, Uncategorized, Victoria, Wedding Venue
This wedding’s photo gallery left me speechless, and it was so incredibly hard to narrow down my favorite choices for this blog post. The pictures by Ainsley Rose Photography capture expertly the romance and beauty of this stunning wedding at the Old English Inn...
by Tara McHugh | Mar 23, 2016 | Boutonniere, Bridal, bridal bouquet, flowers, Uncategorized, Victoria, Wedding, Wedding Venue
Last summer I was honoured to be the florist for a beautiful small wedding at the Villa Marco Polo Inn. As I often tell people, when the subject of wedding venues comes up, this venue is at the top of my list. I love the character and charm of this old home and...
by Tara McHugh | Oct 27, 2015 | Bridal, bridal bouquet, flowers, silk ribbon, styled shoot, Uncategorized, Victoria, Wedding
The following is my first wedding shoot here in Victoria where I personally hand picked all the talented vendors to help bring my vision to life. My inspiration was copper, as we have all seen hundreds of weddings with silver and gold and I was craving something...
by Tara McHugh | Jul 30, 2015 | flowers, garden flowers, Uncategorized
Summer is in full swing and that means my favorite summer flower, the dahlia, is back! I love local dahlias because they come in numerous shapes, sizes, and incredible colors. The cafe au lait dahlia in particular has been very well loved over the last few years in...
by Tara McHugh | Jun 2, 2015 | DIY, Uncategorized
It has been years since I have made a terrarium and I forgot how much fun it can be! It is like landscaping in miniature. Succulents, moss, stones, interesting pieces of driftwood and twigs all make for beautiful terrarium ingredients. They are a more modern...