Archive for the ‘Centerpieces’ Category

Edible Wedding Flower Arrangements

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Edible wedding flower arrangement usually refer to food that has been constructed to look like fruit and not necessarily a bouquet made out flowers that you could eat (although technically this is absolutely possibly, especially if you had a bouquet of dandelions on the table.)
These types of bouquets can be quite elegant or quite simple […]



Martha Stewart’s floral wedding china

Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

Have you thought have matching the dinnerware, knives and forks at your wedding dinner with the flowers in your bouquet or your floral arrangements? Martha Stewart has made that idea a little more available (although not inexpensive!) by putting out a line of fine bone China and stemware with the prestigious china dinnerware company Wedgewood.Â
One […]



Gardenias for dinner

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

Gardenias are beautiful flowers, and they have a scent that is lovely and powerful and hard to resist.  If you love these flowers, though, you probably also know that they are hard to keep fresh once they are cut.  One great option to keep these flowers fresh and beautiful on your guest tables is to […]



Your wedding can be a bowl of roses

Friday, March 14th, 2008

Many people think of roses as having to be put in tall vases in bunches or as single blossoms in tall vases. Although this is the traditional way of decorating tables at a wedding they can also look fantastic in bowls.
Instead of using the long stems and vases, try putting loose roses in a bowl for […]



Fragrent flowers for your wedding

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Your wedding flowers won’t just make your wedding and reception look pretty - if you choose the right varieties, your wedding can also smell good. Here are some great options that smell (and look) great:

Dianthus - These pretty pink blooms smell spicy and rich, making them especially great for a fall or winter wedding.

Jasmine - […]



Inexpensive wedding flowers

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Looking to save a bit of money on your wedding flowers? Your best option is to choose your favorite (and probably more expensive) flowers for your bouquet, but go with a less expensive option for your table centerpieces and bridesmaid bouquets. Here’s how to turn your expensive choices into less expensive bloom options:

Want traditional […]



Unique flower centerpieces

Monday, February 11th, 2008

Not interested in the typical bouquet-style centerpieces of your reception? Don’t worry - if you want to be a bit more original, there are plenty of other ways to decorate with flowers. Check out these ideas:

Petite and delicate specialty paper mini blossoms forms these adorable bouquet of flowers that are filled with treats. Inspired by […]



The Hydrangea: A fall wedding flower classic

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

The hydrangea is a flower that is known in the wedding industry as a fall classic. It is a puffy flower than comes in bright yet pastel shades of pink, purple, white or blue. Whether put in the bridal bouquet or set on tables as centerpieces, these glamorous flowers are sure to give your wedding a bit […]



Should you include herbs in your bouquet?

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

It is trendy for wedding bouquets and centerpieces to be a little wilder and more organic in feel, so is it a good idea to put herbs in your bouquet?
It is a good idea according to Flowers Unlimited Worldwide who include the meanings of the various herbs (and flowers) on their site. For instance, rosemary can bring money, peace and […]



Passiflora Designs

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Passiflora Designs in San Francisco combines floral designs, unique props, specialized lighting, stylish furniture and original tablescapes to create what can only be described as eye candy – which translates to memorable wedding experiences. Owner Paige Benjamin has studied art, received a degree in sculpture from San Francisco State University, and accumulated over a decade […]