Daffodils and Tulips

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

These two flowers are gorgeous in spring and summer bouquets, but beware the dangers of the flowers!  Not to yourself, of course, but to each other.

Photo by Joe Shlabotnik
Daffodils and tulips do not particulaly like each other, but they can actually be used in a mixed arrangement without them killing each other off.  A big […]

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Flowers for your Wedding Cake

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

Flowers look beautiful on any wedding cake. You can choose to work with a baker that will create pretty designs from edible materials, but if you really want to match your other flowers, why not go for some real additions to your cake? Here are a few things to keep in mind if you’ll be […]

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Hypoallergenic Bouquets

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Before you get your flowers all picked out, you should make sure to find out if any of your bridesmaids are allergic, or they may sneeze through the ceremony! Ask your florist about bouquets that are low in allergy risk for your maids, or look for an alternative solution. Brides have had great results with […]

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Don’t Throw That Bouquet Away

Monday, May 5th, 2008

If you always thought it was a shame to throw that bridal bouquet away and wanted to keep it for yourself, an article in the Colorado Gazette, has an excellent idea. In it, the fashion writer, Kathy Van Mullekom, suggests that you get two bouquets.Â
The first bouquet is the one that you will be carrying down the […]

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