Local Flowers, Global Impact
Sustainable Floristry Althea Wiles Sustainable Floristry Althea Wiles

Local Flowers, Global Impact

At Rose of Sharon Floral Design Studio, we're not just florists; we're community and environmental stewards. Located in the heart of Northwest Arkansas, we are deeply committed to sourcing our flowers locally whenever possible. This practice doesn't just bring the freshest and most vibrant flowers to your events and homes—it also supports local farmers and minimizes our environmental footprint, making a global impact one flower at a time.

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Wednesday: What's In It?
WHAT'S IN IT? Althea Wiles WHAT'S IN IT? Althea Wiles

Wednesday: What's In It?

Carly’s bouquet was designed with white standard roses, scabiosa, waxflower, and stock. Dried white lunaria added a Fall harvest touch while staying in the palette. Tons of fresh Italian Ruscus, Gunni eucalyptus, and Dollar eucalyptus rounded her semi-organic bouquet out.

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Warm Fall Wedding at Plentywoods Event Center

Warm Fall Wedding at Plentywoods Event Center

Spring may just have started, but I am in the thick of planning for my Fall 2024 weddings. What a perfect time to look back on Carly and Scott’s big day in early November at Plentywoods Event Venue. They chose a Multi-faceted color palette for their day, meaning the bride & groom’s flowers featured one color palette while the wedding party flowers were designed with a different, but coordinating palette. Using 2 palettes is a wonderful way to set you and your boo apart while also getting to embrace more colors. Read on to learn how we brought their vision to life!

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Easter Flowers
Flower Arrangements, Holiday Althea Wiles Flower Arrangements, Holiday Althea Wiles

Easter Flowers

Discover the deep symbolism and beauty of Easter flowers in this insightful post. Learn how Easter Lilies, tulips, and daffodils enrich traditions and celebrations with their meanings of hope, love, and renewal. Perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of elegance and symbolism to their Easter festivities.

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White Rose and Gypsophila Wedding at Willow Brooke Farm

White Rose and Gypsophila Wedding at Willow Brooke Farm

White roses and gypsophila, more commonly known as baby’s breath, will always be an eternal choice for weddings. Lately, gypsophila has been having a bit of a wedding renaissance so I’m always happy to put the Rose of Sharon spin on this classic flower. For Michaela & Landon’s big day in late September, they wanted timeless white flowers to accompany the beautiful natural landscape of their venue, Willow Brooke Farm.

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Wednesday: What's In It?
WHAT'S IN IT? Althea Wiles WHAT'S IN IT? Althea Wiles

Wednesday: What's In It?

For Shannon’s bouquet, we used White Ashley Garden Roses, stock ranunculus, and anemones. To add texture, we intertwined dollar eucalyptus and seeded eucalyptus with the fluffy blooms! Blue delphinium added the perfect touch of something blue to bring the whole bouquet together.

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Inspiration vs. Interpretation: Classic White Round Bouquet with Something Blue

Inspiration vs. Interpretation: Classic White Round Bouquet with Something Blue

I ask almost every client for inspiration photos during the creative process. It helps me understand exactly what they are envisioning for their wedding. When Shannon reached out and asked me to dessign for her and Brent’s intimate nuptials at Cooper Chapel, she actually brought me a picture of my own design! I was so flattered! She loved everything about it, but wanted to add a touch of something blue.

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