Fall Wedding Flowers Bouquet

We are trying to keep our budget for the wedding to a minimum. I really want, for a fall wedding, a sunflower bouquet. For my portrait, I bought sunflowers from a local wholesaler, cut the stems and tied with raffia - it was the look I wanted, but halfway through the portrait shoot, the sunflowers.... [Read more]

Suflowers and goldfish centerpieces

I have long decided I wanted long glass vases with sunflowers and irridescent glass marbles on the bottom with bright orange goldfish swimming for centerpieces. However now that I am actually planning a wedding and not just fantasizing there are a few problems. Are these colors too bright for a.... [Read more]

Silk Wedding Flowers

Dear Wedding Flowers, I'm sorry that you are feeling pressured. Traditionally the groom's parents are responsible for corsages, boutonnieres, and bride's bouquet for the wedding party, just the bridal party, which usually includes the ushers. As for the rehearsal dinner, usually the invited.... [Read more]

Wedding flowers and bouquet style to go with clover green

My daughter is having an outside wedding in July. Her dress is white with a clover green colored train. Two of the bridesmaids will be wearing expresso colored dresses, two will be wearing clover colored dresses and the maid of honor will be wearing a dress that has both of these colors in it. The.... [Read more]

Who gets which flowers?

I think I'm going with tulips, alstroemeria, and lilies with hypericum berries for my wedding flowers. I'm planning to only have my bouquet done by a florist and making the rest of the bouquets and corsages myself in order to keep costs down. My bridesmaids will be carrying just tulips in red.... [Read more]