Just what is Desert Blossom?

Marlene and Bob

Desert Blossom is a Design Studio created by  Marlene Werth and Bob Radcliff. They combine their talents to bring you the finest in dried floral arrangements and special event decorating  where ever you may be in the world.  You can order any of the pieces you see  on the internet, or simply call or write to have custom designed work created especially for you .

Marlene has worked in the floral industry for 20 years, in Seattle, Palo Alto, Taos, Albuquerque, and Tombstone. She has her degrees in Painting and Architecture Research and has taught drawing and painting and offers workshops in floral decorating.

Bob has 12 years experience in the convention and special event industry in Albuquerque and also is a member of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees, local 423. He has also worked as a finish carpenter and prop maker. At Desert Blossom he handles shipping, accounting, web mastering, show production, special event decorating, creative thinking and dinners.

Marlene and Bob met working on a large Taos wedding in 1992, were married in Santa Fe in 1994, moved to Tombstone and opened Desert Blossom in 1996. They share a love of the American Southwest, working on challenging projects, music, movies, fine food & wine, travel, and long walks in the desert.