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Based near the Beach in the South Bay of LA, Kit & Casey take you on a journey each month to our events we create and share with you the hottest trends in floral design.
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2017 Archives
2017 January Newsletter
Greenery is the 2017 Pantone Color of the Year
Dear Wedding Photographers: Please Handle with Care
From Handshakes to Hugs
What is your floral design style?
Flower Duet Featured in California Wedding Day
Flower Book: Gardenista
Flower Tools: Cleaning Tools
2017 February Newsletter
Happy Valentine’s Day with Anemones
All-Day Wedding Workshop — March 21, 2017
The Special Event in Long Beach
LA Bridal Show with The City Club
A Tropical Inspired Wedding
Flower Book — Harvest: Unexpected Projects Using 47 Extraordinary Garden Plants
Flower Duet Press Coverage Continues
2017 March Newsletter
Celebrating Women’s Day on Facebook Live
Tips on Starting a Floral Business
Empowering Young Girl Scouts to Learn a New Skill
Flower Tool: Rolling Cart Tables
Flower Book: Floret Farm’s Cut Flower Garden
2017 April Newsletter
Easter Flowers: DIY Floral Easter Egg
April Fooling: Flower Duet’s Favorite Flower Jokes
Flowers as Art
Book Review: The Art of Flower Arranging by Paula Pryke
Flower Tool: Rubber Bands
2017 May Newsletter

This design was inspired by the Dutch Masters floral paintings of the 16th century. Flowers by Flower Duet. Photos by Jen Fujikawa.
Busy Month for Flower Duet
Workshops: In studio, at The Huntington and LA Law Firm
On TV — A Visit to San Diego
Funky Flowers
Flower Duet In The News
Flower Book: The Flower Book
Flower Tool: To-Go Containers as Corsage boxes
2017 June Newsletter

Yellow tropical floral design for our #cabanaboss celebration at Terranea Resort in May. Photo by Miki & Sonja Photography. Flowers by Flower Duet.
#CabanaBoss Event at Terranea
Rose Water’s Seductive Side
Flower Duet Finalist for Best Florist in Los Angeles
How to Rack your Ribbon Collection
Botanical Book for Summer: Handpicked
3rd Annual American Flowers Week & Inaugural Slow Flowers Summit
Flower Duet’s Summer Flower Classes
A View from a Floral Designer — May Event Florals
2017 July Newsletter

Mud Baron’s Flowers On My Head at the Slow Flowers Summit in Seattle on Sunday, July 2, 2017. Selfie by Kit — assisted by the #flowersonyourhead guru, Mud Baron.
#SlowFlowersSummit a Hit
Flower Duet’s June Brides
Flower Workshops for Kids & Adults
Casa Romantica Floralscape
Magazine Recommendation: Better Homes & Gardens
Flower Tool Recommendation: Crowning Glory Floral Spray
2017 August Newsletter
Beer Garden Flower Designs
Sourcing Local Flowers
King Proteas Floral Crown
Baby Shower Flowers
Flower-Themed Gifts from the National Gallery of Art
2017 September Newsletter
Flower Duet Goes Hollywood!

Debbie Matenopoulos is joined by guest co-host and Hallmark star Dylan Neal. Flower Duet owners, Casey Schwartz and Kit Wertz have show-stopping arrangements. Credit: © 2017 Crown Media United States, LLC | Photo: Alexx Henry Studios, LLC / Steve Lucero
Flower Duet on Hallmark’s Home & Family Show
The Hitman’s Bodyguard Movie Comes to Flower Duet’s Studio
Flower Duet Offers Online Floral Design Courses
Fall Flower Arranging Classes Throughout Los Angeles
Summer Event Flowers
Wine And Flowers: Pairings
Summer Movie and Book Recommendation: Tulip Fever
Colorful Flowers are Everywhere!
2017 October Newsletter

Flower Duet will teach it’s October 14th Floral workshop students to to create this amazing flower pumpkin!
Hello Fall Florals
Succulent Pumpkins
Floral Pumpkins
Fall Flower Ideas
Working with Antiqued Hydrangea in the Fifth Season
Team Building with Flower Duet
Focus on Floral Artist: Ivan Butorac
Flower Book Recommendation: Flower Power — The Meanings of Flowers in Asian Art
Fall Flower Mart Tours and Flower Arranging Classes Los Angeles
2017 November Newsletter
It’s Wreath Time
DIY Living Air Plant Wreath
2018 Floral Workshops Schedule Announced
Flower Book Recommendation: In Full Flower
Flower Tool: Cardette Holders
2017 December Newsletter
2017 Flower Lover’s Gift Guide
Holiday Flower Color Theme Ideas
Real Weddings by Flower Duet featured Online
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Since 2010, we’ve created a hot list of what’s on for floral design in and beyond Southern California. As guest speakers inside and outside of California, we know what clients need in the wedding and event industry. We are your trusted resource for floral design tips and techniques for all levels of the flower enthusiast.
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