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

Wedding flowers: who gets boutonnieres and corsages?

My stepdaughter is getting married. Both sets of parents are divorced and remarried. What is the proper etiquette regarding boutonnieres and corsages? Her father is giving her away and the wedding is being held in the home of the groom's father and new wife. We are trying to keep the costs down on.... [Read more]

Flower choice for DIY wedding flowers, centerpieces, bouquets

I'm planning on making all my flower arrangements, bouquets, etc for my wedding. Any recommendations on blue and white flowers that stay the freshest for the longest time? I'm going to have to start making floral arrangements on Wednesday and am worried everything will be wilted by Saturday night!.... [Read more]

Can't Decide on Colors for my Wedding Flowers and Bouquet

Out of all of the decisions that need to be made, the flowers are tripping me up the most.

My colors are lavender, dark purple (very dark, not plum) and white with minimal silver accents here and there. We ended up with so many colors due to the need for a MOH dress that fit and was flattering to.... [Read more]

Wedding table centerpieces & bouquets

Hello,

I am making the flower arrangements for my daughter's wedding in July. We'll use silk for the table centerpieces and fresh for the bridal and bridesmaid's bouquets. Her main color is burnt orange and she'd like to incorporate calla lilies into all the arrangements. Any suggestions on.... [Read more]

Flowers and bridal bouquets for outdoor wedding in October

Hello.

My wedding ceremony is taking place outdoors on a lake in October (New York). I am looking for some flower ideas for the ceremony that are rich in color but not too costly (planters?), along with alternatives to flower bouquets for my 2 bridesmaids and flower centerpiece alternatives..... [Read more]