Far from being a ‘low rent’ option, artificial flowers often grace the most elegant and expensive weddings. High fashion events started the trend, but it was soon adopted by wedding planners to provide an excellent alternative to natural flowers. There are several different types, encompassing hundreds of unique options that emulate real flower species. Silk [...]

Flower girls are an important part of any wedding. The image of that little angel walking down the aisle ahead of the bride is familiar to everyone. They notice the dress, the shoes and more. But what is at the center of that image? Right. The flowers. The flowers she carries are both a symbol [...]

When choosing flowers for your wedding ceremony be sure to take into account whether it’s to be held indoors or out. An outdoor ceremony makes possible a whole range of choices that will be different from one performed inside. For example, a garden ceremony may well provide a supply of decorative and fragrant flowers already. [...]

Whether you’re hosting five or 5,000 guests, flowers at your wedding reception are a must. Nothing else livens up a room like colorful blooms. But with so many wedding planning tasks to perform, how do you find the time to research what you need? Easy. Since everyone loves flowers, anything you choose will be appreciated. [...]

What a lot of things to think about when planning a wedding! Whew… So, do yourself a favor and take enjoyment in the process where you can. And, what could be more pleasant than exploring flowers? You’ll enjoy every minute of planning your floral arrangements. There are so many options. You’ll get joy from looking [...]

For anyone who has to select flowers for the wedding, the effort can be daunting. One of the more difficult aspects is to choose with the season in mind. But doing the research is a must. Not all flowers are easily available at all times of the year, unless you pay a large premium for [...]

Good wedding flower arrangements don’t just ‘happen’, they’re planned. If you have a wedding consultant, along with all their other skills they are experts at designing or choosing flower arrangements. But even on your own you can still make or select arrangements that will set just the right mood. For a theme that involves the [...]

The options available for a groom’s boutonnière are virtually unlimited. You can choose according to tradition, or strike out on your own, creating a new fashion. Tradition holds that the flower used for the boutonnière comes from the bride’s bouquet. And that’s not a bad idea. Not only does it save a little money, but [...]

The bride isn’t the only one in the wedding to carry a bouquet. Bridesmaids often do, as well. Like the bridal bouquet there are a number of different categories. Within those, options abound. A cascading bouquet is a contemporary favorite. These highly colorful designs spill flowers down in a lovely waterfall of blossoms. Whether made [...]

At some point in the wedding planning process, most future brides will be faced with the choice of which wedding flowers to pick. Many today will research the available options and be presented with a common dilemma: silk or natural? Choosing between the two doesn’t have to be stressful. Both have benefits and drawbacks. Let’s [...]