Wedding Flowers, Florists, Centerpieces, Bridal Bouquets Q&A

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]

Asking guests to bring flowers to make bride's bouquet

I have an idea and I'm not sure how to present it. I will be getting married in April in the Carribbean. Our wedding will be on the beach and very informal. I thought it might be fun to have each guest bring flowers (which are growing everywhere) and either create a unique bouquet for me or have.... [Read more]

Major problem with fake silk Wedding flower bouquets.

I am planning on making all of the bouquets for my wedding flowers myself. I bought fake silk carnations and styroam cones. I wrapped the cone in ribbon (WHICH IS NOT WORKING AT ALL! Anyone know what I could be doing wrong?) But I wrapped it the best I could, and placed the flowers on it...I.... [Read more]

Matching silk and fresh wedding flowers in bouquet and centerpieces

My fiance and I had planned on getting married in May. Unfortunately, it was postponed until next year. I had decided that i wanted to just use silk roses so I went ahead and purchased them. Now i am finding myself wanting to have a variety of fresh flowers in the bouquets, including roses. I have.... [Read more]

I can't decide on any flowers!

Hello. My wedding is in October '05, my bridesmaids will be wearing black and I have no idea what flowers to choose for their bouquets, or even for the centerpieces. Any ideas will be greatly appreciated! Oh I am having white butterflies with rhinestones inserted in the bouquets/centerpieces so I.... [Read more]