Floral designGambrills, Maryland

Flowers that hold the whole feeling

A small studio designing flowers for weddings and celebrations across Maryland — built around your room, your season, and the way you want the evening to feel.

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Seasonal, bought the week of
A limited number of events
Reply within two working days

Waterfront ceremony arch dressed in white roses and hydrangea on a pier over the Chesapeake Bay, by Little House of Flowers — Ceremony Ceremony on the water — Chesapeake Bay

Tented wedding reception with hanging greenery, string lights and crystal chandeliers above farm tables — Ceremony Ceremony on the water — Chesapeake Bay

A tall statement arrangement of protea, peach lilies, roses and green hydrangea in a black vase — On the bench · Gambrills

Three buttonholes of eucalyptus, seeded gum and gypsophila, tied with twine, laid on weathered wood

A tall urn of white hydrangea, blush roses and snapdragons standing in a summer garden

The studio

The best arrangements are never catalogue arrangements.

They come from knowing the room, the light at the hour you'll walk into it, and what is genuinely beautiful in the market that week.

So we take a limited number of events. We visit the venue. We build to the season rather than against it — and we design the whole evening as one piece: the aisle, the tables, the quiet corner nobody expects to be beautiful.

More about the studio

In bloom right now

The seasonal ledger

We buy the week of your event, not months ahead — so what you get is whatever is genuinely at its best. Twelve months of what we would be working with. Hover any specimen for how it behaves in the hand.

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Six stems we would be working with Plate 01 / 12

Amaryllis Focal 10–14 days Amaryllis Focal Hollow trumpet stems. We pack them so the heads do not snap. ScentNone Vase life10–14 days
Anemone Focal 5–8 days Anemone Focal Black centre, papery petals. Opens to light, closes at night. ScentNone Vase life5–8 days
Ranunculus Focal 7–10 days Ranunculus Focal Tissue-paper layers — up to 130 petals on a single head. ScentFaint Vase life7–10 days
Tulip Cup 5–7 days Tulip Cup Keeps growing after cutting. Arrangements move overnight. ScentNone Vase life5–7 days
Narcissus Cup 5–7 days Narcissus Cup Sap poisons other stems. Conditioned alone for 12 hours first. ScentStrong Vase life5–7 days
Camellia Focal 3–5 days Camellia Focal Waxy foliage, brief bloom. Cut as late as we dare. ScentNone Vase life3–5 days

Botanical reference images, for identifying each stem. Our own work is shown throughout the rest of the site.

Six stems we would be working with Plate 02 / 12

Anemone Focal 5–8 days Anemone Focal Black centre, papery petals. Opens to light, closes at night. ScentNone Vase life5–8 days
Ranunculus Focal 7–10 days Ranunculus Focal Tissue-paper layers — up to 130 petals on a single head. ScentFaint Vase life7–10 days
Hellebore Cup 7–10 days Hellebore Cup Only reliable once seed pods set — cut early and it wilts. ScentNone Vase life7–10 days
Tulip Cup 5–7 days Tulip Cup Keeps growing after cutting. Arrangements move overnight. ScentNone Vase life5–7 days
Mimosa Cluster 4–6 days Mimosa Cluster Fluffy pom-poms. Drinks hard; never let it run dry. ScentStrong Vase life4–6 days
Narcissus Cup 5–7 days Narcissus Cup Sap poisons other stems. Conditioned alone for 12 hours first. ScentStrong Vase life5–7 days

Botanical reference images, for identifying each stem. Our own work is shown throughout the rest of the site.

Six stems we would be working with Plate 03 / 12

Daffodil Cup 5–7 days Daffodil Cup Same sap as narcissus. Rested separately before mixing. ScentLight Vase life5–7 days
Tulip Cup 5–7 days Tulip Cup Keeps growing after cutting. Arrangements move overnight. ScentNone Vase life5–7 days
Hyacinth Spire 7–10 days Hyacinth Spire The strongest scent we handle. One stem fills a room. ScentVery strong Vase life7–10 days
Ranunculus Focal 7–10 days Ranunculus Focal Tissue-paper layers — up to 130 petals on a single head. ScentFaint Vase life7–10 days
Hellebore Cup 7–10 days Hellebore Cup Only reliable once seed pods set — cut early and it wilts. ScentNone Vase life7–10 days
Cherry blossom Branch 5–8 days Cherry blossom Branch Cut in tight bud and forced open indoors over a few days. ScentNone Vase life5–8 days

Botanical reference images, for identifying each stem. Our own work is shown throughout the rest of the site.

Six stems we would be working with Plate 04 / 12

Tulip Cup 5–7 days Tulip Cup Keeps growing after cutting. Arrangements move overnight. ScentNone Vase life5–7 days
Lilac Cluster 4–6 days Lilac Cluster Famously thirsty. Stems split and stripped or it collapses. ScentStrong Vase life4–6 days
Sweet pea Spire 4–6 days Sweet pea Spire The best scent of the year and the shortest life. Worth it. ScentVery strong Vase life4–6 days
Fritillaria Bell 7–10 days Fritillaria Bell Chequered bells on a nodding stem. Faintly foxy up close. ScentMusky Vase life7–10 days
Viburnum Cluster 5–8 days Viburnum Cluster Lime globes that fade to cream as they age. ScentFaint Vase life5–8 days
Narcissus Cup 5–7 days Narcissus Cup Sap poisons other stems. Conditioned alone for 12 hours first. ScentStrong Vase life5–7 days

Botanical reference images, for identifying each stem. Our own work is shown throughout the rest of the site.

Six stems we would be working with Plate 05 / 12

Peony Focal 5–8 days Peony Focal Cut at marshmallow-soft bud. Opens fully in about two days. ScentLight Vase life5–8 days
Lily of the valley Spire 4–6 days Lily of the valley Spire Tiny bells, enormous scent. Toxic — never near food. ScentVery strong Vase life4–6 days
Iris Line 4–6 days Iris Line Opens fast in warmth, so we buy it tight and keep it cool. ScentNone Vase life4–6 days
Sweet pea Spire 4–6 days Sweet pea Spire The best scent of the year and the shortest life. Worth it. ScentVery strong Vase life4–6 days
Foxglove Spire 6–8 days Foxglove Spire Height without weight. Gives an arrangement its ceiling. ScentNone Vase life6–8 days
Lilac Cluster 4–6 days Lilac Cluster Famously thirsty. Stems split and stripped or it collapses. ScentStrong Vase life4–6 days

Botanical reference images, for identifying each stem. Our own work is shown throughout the rest of the site.

Six stems we would be working with Plate 06 / 12

Garden rose Focal 5–8 days Garden rose Focal Nothing like a florist rose — blowsy, many-petalled, scented. ScentStrong Vase life5–8 days
Peony Focal 5–8 days Peony Focal Cut at marshmallow-soft bud. Opens fully in about two days. ScentLight Vase life5–8 days
Delphinium Spire 6–10 days Delphinium Spire One of the only genuinely blue flowers that exists. ScentNone Vase life6–10 days
Larkspur Spire 7–10 days Larkspur Spire Dries beautifully and keeps its colour for months. ScentNone Vase life7–10 days
Astilbe Plume 4–7 days Astilbe Plume Feathered plumes. Wilts the moment it dries out. ScentNone Vase life4–7 days
Sweet pea Spire 4–6 days Sweet pea Spire The best scent of the year and the shortest life. Worth it. ScentVery strong Vase life4–6 days

Botanical reference images, for identifying each stem. Our own work is shown throughout the rest of the site.

Six stems we would be working with Plate 07 / 12

Garden rose Focal 5–8 days Garden rose Focal Nothing like a florist rose — blowsy, many-petalled, scented. ScentStrong Vase life5–8 days
Dahlia Focal 4–7 days Dahlia Focal Thousands of named varieties. Hollow stems, watered deeply. ScentNone Vase life4–7 days
Zinnia Daisy 7–10 days Zinnia Daisy Cut-and-come-again — the more you pick, the more it gives. ScentNone Vase life7–10 days
Hydrangea Dome 5–10 days Hydrangea Dome Drinks through its petals as well as its stem. Mist it. ScentNone Vase life5–10 days
Lisianthus Focal 10–14 days Lisianthus Focal Looks like a rose and lasts roughly twice as long. ScentNone Vase life10–14 days
Sunflower Daisy 6–10 days Sunflower Daisy Heavy head. Needs a narrow neck or it tips the vase. ScentNone Vase life6–10 days

Botanical reference images, for identifying each stem. Our own work is shown throughout the rest of the site.

Six stems we would be working with Plate 08 / 12

Dahlia Focal 4–7 days Dahlia Focal Thousands of named varieties. Hollow stems, watered deeply. ScentNone Vase life4–7 days
Zinnia Daisy 7–10 days Zinnia Daisy Cut-and-come-again — the more you pick, the more it gives. ScentNone Vase life7–10 days
Sunflower Daisy 6–10 days Sunflower Daisy Heavy head. Needs a narrow neck or it tips the vase. ScentNone Vase life6–10 days
Hydrangea Dome 5–10 days Hydrangea Dome Drinks through its petals as well as its stem. Mist it. ScentNone Vase life5–10 days
Celosia Plume 7–14 days Celosia Plume Velvet, coral-like texture. Astonishingly long-lasting. ScentNone Vase life7–14 days
Cosmos Daisy 4–6 days Cosmos Daisy Weightless. Moves in the smallest draught, which is the point. ScentNone Vase life4–6 days

Botanical reference images, for identifying each stem. Our own work is shown throughout the rest of the site.

Six stems we would be working with Plate 09 / 12

Dahlia Focal 4–7 days Dahlia Focal Thousands of named varieties. Hollow stems, watered deeply. ScentNone Vase life4–7 days
Amaranthus Trailing 7–14 days Amaranthus Trailing Trails over a table edge. Also dries without losing shape. ScentNone Vase life7–14 days
Sedum Dome 10–14 days Sedum Dome Succulent heads that turn from green to dusty rust. ScentNone Vase life10–14 days
Rudbeckia Daisy 6–10 days Rudbeckia Daisy Black-eyed Susan — the Maryland state flower. Ours by right. ScentNone Vase life6–10 days
Chrysanthemum Focal 14–21 days Chrysanthemum Focal The longest vase life of anything we use. Badly underrated. ScentEarthy Vase life14–21 days
Cosmos Daisy 4–6 days Cosmos Daisy Weightless. Moves in the smallest draught, which is the point. ScentNone Vase life4–6 days

Botanical reference images, for identifying each stem. Our own work is shown throughout the rest of the site.

Six stems we would be working with Plate 10 / 12

Chrysanthemum Focal 14–21 days Chrysanthemum Focal The longest vase life of anything we use. Badly underrated. ScentEarthy Vase life14–21 days
Dahlia Focal 4–7 days Dahlia Focal Thousands of named varieties. Hollow stems, watered deeply. ScentNone Vase life4–7 days
Amaranthus Trailing 7–14 days Amaranthus Trailing Trails over a table edge. Also dries without losing shape. ScentNone Vase life7–14 days
Hypericum berry Berry 10–14 days Hypericum berry Berry Berries rather than bloom. Holds a bouquet together. ScentNone Vase life10–14 days
Sedum Dome 10–14 days Sedum Dome Succulent heads that turn from green to dusty rust. ScentNone Vase life10–14 days
Ornamental kale Rosette 10–14 days Ornamental kale Rosette It is a cabbage, and it is unexpectedly beautiful. ScentNone Vase life10–14 days

Botanical reference images, for identifying each stem. Our own work is shown throughout the rest of the site.

Six stems we would be working with Plate 11 / 12

Chrysanthemum Focal 14–21 days Chrysanthemum Focal The longest vase life of anything we use. Badly underrated. ScentEarthy Vase life14–21 days
Amaryllis Focal 10–14 days Amaryllis Focal Hollow trumpet stems. We pack them so the heads do not snap. ScentNone Vase life10–14 days
Anemone Focal 5–8 days Anemone Focal Black centre, papery petals. Opens to light, closes at night. ScentNone Vase life5–8 days
Hypericum berry Berry 10–14 days Hypericum berry Berry Berries rather than bloom. Holds a bouquet together. ScentNone Vase life10–14 days
Nerine Cluster 10–14 days Nerine Cluster Spidery petals with a faint shimmer in low light. ScentNone Vase life10–14 days
Evergreen Foliage 21+ days Evergreen Foliage Cedar, pine, fir. The backbone of everything in winter. ScentResinous Vase life21+ days

Botanical reference images, for identifying each stem. Our own work is shown throughout the rest of the site.

Six stems we would be working with Plate 12 / 12

Amaryllis Focal 10–14 days Amaryllis Focal Hollow trumpet stems. We pack them so the heads do not snap. ScentNone Vase life10–14 days
Paperwhite Cluster 5–7 days Paperwhite Cluster Divisive scent. People adore it or cannot bear it. ScentVery strong Vase life5–7 days
Ranunculus Focal 7–10 days Ranunculus Focal Tissue-paper layers — up to 130 petals on a single head. ScentFaint Vase life7–10 days
Anemone Focal 5–8 days Anemone Focal Black centre, papery petals. Opens to light, closes at night. ScentNone Vase life5–8 days
Winterberry Berry 14–21 days Winterberry Berry Bare branches, dense red berries. Structure, not softness. ScentNone Vase life14–21 days
Evergreen Foliage 21+ days Evergreen Foliage Cedar, pine, fir. The backbone of everything in winter. ScentResinous Vase life21+ days