Posts Tagged as ‘ann arbor’

October 13, 2009

the future of (floral) design

last friday, pot & box provided flowers for the design
school’s dinner in the liberty lofts glasshouse.
the place was totally transformed.
black curtains everywhere,
and did i mention the dinner was taped?
(oops, i mean digitally recorded.
but, hey, coming from the girl who still has cassettes and VHS.)
and yes, the dinner guests we recorded.
which means one thing to me: [...]

October 7, 2009

pink party

this saturday, pot & box is donating flowers to the pink party…
which YOU should attend. it’s a fundraiser for the american cancer society,
and everyone–including the flowers–will be dressed in *pink!*
dance, drink, eat…and raise awareness and moola for the fight against breast cancer.

September 30, 2009

frost warning tonight

ann arbor! can you believe it? there is a frost warning for tonight…

cover your tender annuals…including your precious tomatoes.
of course, you can always call pot & box for a fall clean up!

August 25, 2009

the local table

thinking local? do you have your passport?

pot & box is proud to be a vendor for the local table!
check out our fellow vendors as well as the classes, workshops, & events here.
what an encouraging idea to buy & learn locally…

June 29, 2009

happily ever after…

saturday, miss maggie & mr. joe
tied the knot at the michigan theater…
then celebrated their union at the venue
formerly known as leopold bros.
a local wedding to the max.
pot & box was there with the greens of
summer and classic whites & ivories:
bells of ireland, fuji mums, calla lillies,
waxflower, hypericum berries, as well
as sage & lamb’s ears from [...]

June 16, 2009

farmers’ market wedding

what a weekend!
jenny & art got married at the kerrytown farmers’ market,
and not only did pot & box provide the flowers,
but i stayed on to cater with a knife’s work.
saturday was a glorious afternoon,
which turned into a magical evening…

April 21, 2009

lisa’s list…

as an always-organizing lady,
i am happy to report the launch
of lisa’s list…
see it up there next to ‘home’
and ‘about’ in the menu bar?
yup, that’s ann arbor’s newest
gardening exchange marketplace.
go ahead…click, post, smile.
[thanks to julie maloney for the idea!]

April 15, 2009

pot & box @ 826 michigan

what fun. i just had the opportunity to help with the window at liberty street robot supply & repair…aka 826 michigan. have you been in? well, you have even more reason to go now that it smells like a gigantic hyacinth.

March 25, 2009

out of this world!

the ann arbor film fest has done it again…
last night’s opening gala was lovely. just lovely.
congrats to ms. julie bertoni, our haiku contest winner…
the petals push up
smiles and butterflies return
crocus, lead the march!!!

March 23, 2009

potandbox.com, we have lift-off!

yay! thanks to the internet saavy–and quite handsome!–brad at stereo interactive and design, potandbox.com is a go!

to celebrate the launch of the site, and pot & box’ ‘official florist’ status for this week’s ann arbor film festival,
A CHANCE TO WIN TWO TICKETS
to a screening in the main theater of the michigan wednesday through sunday.
TO WIN:
1. [...]