Do you ever wonder why some flower arrangements just feel right? Or why others are off but you just can’t seem to put your finger on why? There’s actually a mathematical reason behind it! It’s called the golden ratio, and it’s a design principle found in nature, art, and architecture. Even if you’re new to flower arranging, you can use this ratio to create beautifully balanced floral arrangements.

Vase life differs for every type of flower. In addition, the quality of the flower and the stage at which it’s harvested also impacts vase life.

It goes without saying that we love dahlias here at Sweet Earth Co. There are endless varieties of dahlias, available in a multitude of styles, sizes, and colors.

Snip a few stems from your landscape, responsibly-forage for others, and bring some of that beauty indoors. Give your creative senses some free reign and create some spring-inspired floral arrangements. If you’re not sure where to start, utilize one of these design principles when pulling together your own grown and gathered bouquet.