About Us

A dedicated mother of two, Melissa Franzen started A Petal to Remember, formerly Waterford Past-Thymes, in January of 2000 and has since perfected her craft to ensure the highest quality flower preservation for a variety of clients.  

With over two decades of experience, Melissa's passion for designing custom pieces of art using flowers from life's most precious moments continues to delight lovers of floral memories all over the country.

 Melissa will always honor your vision and creative ideas to help you create a truly custom treasure for you to enjoy for many years to come.  As we say here at A Petal to Remember, "The possibilities are only limited by your imagination."