Flowers

Floral Headpieces for Brides

Flowers are a major part of wedding decor as they are used throughout both the ceremony and reception. But would you consider wearing them on your wedding day? Brad of  Harrington Flowers, LLC was inspired by his passion for flowers to create floral headpieces for brides on their wedding day.   Big hair accessories have become more and more popular. You’ll [...]

Let’s Talk Topiaries

Looking for a unique decorating item that will look beautiful during, and well after, the wedding?  Cut flowers are pretty and smell good but they can wilt and they don’t last long after the wedding, so how about decorating with live topiary plants?  Topiaries are a unique alternative to flowers that look great and can [...]

Sponsored Post: Jeri Solomon Floral Design

Jeri Solomon, Owner of Jeri Solomon Floral Designs joins us today to discuss how to select wedding flowers by what they symbolize. Below is a list of the most popular wedding flowers, when they are in season, brief description and their meanings. Calla Lily: Graceful, trumpet shaped flowers with elegant, sleek, light green stems. The full sized variety comes in [...]

Fresh and Fruity Flowers

Flowers play an important role at weddings. They are used in centerpieces at the reception, to decorate the church and for bridesmaids’ bouquets. With a bounty of fresh produce available this time of year, why not incorporate fruits and veggies into your floral arrangements? Not only does produce add interesting and unexpected pops of color [...]

Sunflowers

As a little girl I remember being frightened by sunflowers. I found it very strange and daunting that a flower grew to such a large size. I mean how is it possible that a flower can be taller than you? But now  I am much older {unfortunately not any taller} and have taken a liking to these bright [...]

I’m Digging Peonies

Although I’m not entirely sure I pronouce the name right I am entirely sure that I absolutely love love love this flower. While it’s typically shown in pink and I don’t necesarily consider myself a pink girl I still fell head over heels for it! Every blog I stalk, every inspiration board I drool over, it’s [...]

Fruits n’ Florals!

It’s no wonder flowers are the go to item when in need of centerpieces, decor, or other festive arragements, with the variety of bright colors, textures, and shapes the possiblities are endless. One great way to spruce up an arrangement or add another visual effect is to incoroperate fruits. Fill a vase with whole fruits like red and [...]

Vendor Spotlight: Nature’s Design

Nature’s Design  is a premier studio florist specializing in weddings, exclusive parties, and corporate events. Their attention to detail allows them to create such beautiful bouquets, centerpieces and other unique arrangements. Their work is designed using only fresh flowers and foliage. By ordering flowers specifically for each event they truly make freshness a priority.      These [...]

Roses and Pearls for June Weddings

If you’re a June bride still looking for that extra special touch for your rehearsal dinner, ceremony or reception, how about incorporating the birthstone and flower of the month of June into your wedding? Here are a few suggestions for using June’s birth flower, the rose, and its birthstone, the pearl, at your wedding: At [...]

Beautiful Blooms for May Weddings

There’s an expression that goes, “April showers bring May flowers” since May is the time of year when many varieties of flowers begin to bloom after the cold winter and frequent springtime rain showers. If you are a May bride, you’re fortunate to have a large selection of flowers to choose from for your wedding [...]