The company was formed in February 1988 to provide wedding floral consultation and sales, with an emphasis on personal service to brides in the D.C. Wedding assignments have included the Fort Belvoir Officers Club, the Army-Navy Country Club, the historic St. Mary's Church in Fairfax Station, Wakefield Chapel in Annandale, Collingwood Museum in Alexandria, St. John's Church in D.C., Oxen Hill Mano
r in Oxen Hill, River Farm in Alexandria and Meadow Lark Gardens in Vienna. In addition, Ellen is fully experienced with many of the most prestigious churches, synagogues, temples and hotels in the area. Ellen's wedding service qualifications are enhanced by over 30 years of progressive experience in retail floral design, office building holiday decoration, wholesale floral marketing and wedding planning. and Charlottes Florist of Fairfax where she introduced innovative approaches to increasing customer satisfaction and design standards. She has a reputation for creating solutions that reduce costs, improve service and result in valuable savings to the client. She has continued to perfect her design techniques while studying at the American Floral Society's Advanced Design courses, specializing in wedding design. Ellen's designs encompass the full range of styles, from classical to contemporary, traditional to high style. She is adept at capturing the thoughts and feelings of the bride and enhancing the day with color, elegance and style.
