Blog of Blossom Basket Florist, Urbana, IL & Champaign, IL

Good Neighbor Day – 2011

6 September 2011

Blossom Basket’s 12th Annual Good Neighbor Day September 7th, 2011 Starting at 7am until flowers are gone Blossom Basket Florist and local business partners are giving away 8,000 Roses! Pick- Up a Dozen Roses for FREE – and give 11 away! Bring non-perishable food items to donates to Times Center. Locations: All Locations Have Passed Out [...]

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Central Illinois Wedding Florist – Tartan Tones

16 August 2011

Using the cool color palate of the groom’s family tartan, we worked with the bride to create bouquets that reflected her garden theme wedding set in Allerton Park. For the bridal bouquet we used limonium, delphinium and lavender freesia to add movement and height for a “just-picked” feel to the more. Blue bird roses and [...]

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Champaign Wedding Florist – Cornflower and Sunshine

3 August 2011

I loved this wedding, you couldn’t meet a sweeter bride. Thank you Allison for choosing Blossom Basket to be a part of your wedding day. Allison carried a bouquet of blue hydrangea, ivory spray roses, and white gerbera daisies. The gerbera daisies add a touch of whimsy to the otherwise traditional hydrangea and spray roses. [...]

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Champaign Wedding Flowers- Pink and Lime

18 July 2011

Some new wedding photos just in from the talented Holly Birch! Hot pink and bubble gum pink Gerbera Daisies steal the show in this medium sized hand tied bridal bouquet. Hot pink roses, lime green button mums, and hot pink alstroemeria bring texture and volume to the bouquet. The bridesmaids who wore navy (what lovely [...]

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Central Illinois Wedding Florist- True Blue

29 June 2011

Vivid Studios was kind enough to share these pictures from a recent Danville, IL wedding. The bridesmaids carried simple bouquets of white hydrangea to contrast with their dresses in shades of blue. Brittany’s bouquet was comprised of light blue hydrangea with white roses and white mini callas. Half of the tables at the [...]

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Central Illinois Wedding Florist – Just Peachy

8 June 2011

Glen Dimock wins the prize for sending these stunning images just 3 days after the wedding! Sarah carried a classic cascade in peaches, whites, and ivories. I love the way the texture of the bouquet echos the lace detail of the dress without overpowering it. While Sarah wanted a traditional and [...]

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Central Illinois Wedding Flowers – Hot Pink Haven

31 May 2011

Wedding photographer Valerie Cook took these beautiful shots of a recent wedding in Sidney, IL. Thank you Valerie! The bride carried Bernini Lilies and Malibu Gerbera Daisies and the groom wore a hot pink rose boutonniere. Most receptions include a bouquet toss but it would be silly and dangerous to through [...]

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Champaign Wedding Florist – Purple, Lavender and Ivory

20 May 2011

Karen carried a lush garden inspired bouquet of lavenders, purples, and ivories. Two shades of lavender roses and purple stock are the perfect backdrop for romantic ivory asiatic lilies and dramatic Picasso mini callas. A big thank you to Kaula Fitzsimmons of View Through My Eyes Photography for sharing these beautiful wedding photographs. [...]

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Champaign, IL Wedding Flowers – Shades of Purple

18 May 2011

Jennifer with Story to Tell Photography was sweet enough to share her images of a recent wedding filled with shades of purple. The bride, Kari, carried a white bouquet accented with lavender and purple. Roses, freesia, stock and lisianthus come together in a romantic and fragrant hand tied bouquet. Bridesmaids carried coordinated [...]

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Champaign Wedding Florist – Purple and Yellow

14 April 2011

Jess from Mark Romine Photography just sent over some beautiful images from an April 3rd wedding that took place in Champaign, Ill. The bride carried a medium handtied boquet of purple stock, dianthus, and lisianthus with white and yellow roses. Her bridesmaids carried sunny bouquets of yellow and white roses accented with yellow billy balls (Craspedia) to [...]

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