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A Beautiful Wildflower-Themed Wedding at Running Mare Farm in Maidens, Virginia
Hidden from mainstream interstates and traffic, Running Mare Farm is the picturesque backdrop for a dreamy wildflower-themed wedding...
Christy Oeth
Sep 12, 20242 min read
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In the Best of Times and the Worst of Times...Service Excellence from a Florist in Mechanicsville, Virginia
If you have been following us, you will notice that we have added our slogan to our website and other marketing materials. Our slogan is:...
Christy Oeth
Sep 1, 20243 min read
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Pop-Up Wedding and Event Florist at Chesterfield Towne Center in Midlothian, Virginia
Recently, I have expanded my studio space from my house to a local mall. I do all of my fresh floral and silk floral work in my home...
Christy Oeth
Aug 6, 20242 min read
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Fresh Floral Sticker Shock in Mechanicsville, Virginia
When planning your wedding, did you think about how much fresh flowers would cost before you planned to have them? If not, you are not...
Christy Oeth
Jul 12, 20243 min read
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June Wedding in Waynesboro, Virginia
Christy’s Cottage is a boutique weddings and events florist based in Mechanicsville, Virginia. This month, we were honored to travel to...
Christy Oeth
Jul 1, 20241 min read
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Nurses’ Week in the Floral Industry in Mechanicsville, Virginia:Wait, Can Nurses Even Get Flowers?
What does Nurses Week have to do with the floral industry? Well, in Mechanicsville or Richmond, Virginia, not much of anything unless you...
Christy Oeth
May 8, 20242 min read
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Core Values Drive Business for Mechanicsville, Virginia-Based Florist
Why should a small business have core values? I mean, a one-woman-owned company should be able to keep it all straight, right? Mostly,...
Christy Oeth
May 1, 20242 min read
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Wedding Flowers in Mechanicsville, VA: DIY, Custom Silk, Silk Floral Rental, or Fresh Floral
April 23, 2024 When my husband and I got married six years ago, I was not a DIY bride. I did not know how much flowers cost. Brad and I...
Christy Oeth
Apr 23, 20245 min read
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Event and Wedding Florist Serving Mechanicsville, King William and all of Virginia
Introducing Christy's Cottage Floral Boutique, a florist in Mechanicsville, VA serving all of VA, specializing in weddings and events
Christy Oeth
Apr 18, 20241 min read
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