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Why You Should Always Choose Real Flowers Over Fake for Your Wedding

Flowers have been an essential part of weddings since humans started getting married. Ancient Egyptian, Greek, and Roman brides carried bouquets of fragrant herbs, spices, and flowers during their wedding ceremony. The herbs and spices were used to ward off evil spirits and bad luck during the wedding, and the flowers they chose represented new […]

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Expert Tips for Selecting Symbolic Flowers for Significant Events

Planning a significant event or celebration always stems from honoring an individual in a special way or commemorating an important moment that deserves a big to do! Here at Marco Island Weddings & Special Events, we know there is no better way to make these moments truly remarkable and stunning than with flowers. As each […]

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The Beautiful Blooms of Fall & Winter

You may be surprised to learn that there are quite a few late-fall and winter flowers that are vibrant, beautiful, and totally wedding and special event-worthy. If you’re going with a classic, boho, vintage, modern, or rustic chic theme, you’ll have no trouble finding a plethora of gorgeous seasonal blooms to

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A Guide to Transforming a Tent into a Dreamy Wedding or Event Venue

Celebrating a special event or hosting a wedding reception under a beautiful tent in your backyard or favorite outdoor area is becoming more and more common. Tents offer great opportunity and a neutral blank space for hosts and designers to create a truly unique and personalized venue. Unlike an indoor venue, such as a hotel […]

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When to Book a Florist for Your Wedding Flowers

Flowers are an essential part of weddings, corporate galas, and special celebratory events. Fresh florals have the magic ability to transform events from ordinary to extraordinary. If you are planning an upcoming special occasion or a wedding, book your florist well in advance to ensure you get the best quality blooms. The floral design experts […]

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Five Brilliant and Out-of-the-Box Event Centerpiece Ideas

Centerpieces come in all sorts of shapes, sizes, colors, levels, styles, and personalities. Deciding on the perfect centerpiece to not only help celebrate and mirror your special day, but emulates your own personality, taste, relationships, and life can be tricky. While your favorite flowers will complement your style, your friends, and experts here at Marco […]

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Wedding Trends: Succulents in Your Wedding Decor

Succulents are fascinating plants that store water in their leaves resulting in a thick and oftentimes waxy-looking plant. They come in a very broad range of shapes, sizes, and colors and have become very popular in the last several years. They have even become popular to include in wedding decor, probably due to

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Seven Aspects of Wedding Venues to Consider

Now that you’re engaged, you’re probably starting to think about where you’ll have your wedding. Choosing to have your wedding ceremony and reception indoors or outdoors can mean a lot of considerations. So Marco Island Weddings have created this list of seven things to think about before you decide: indoor or outdoor (or maybe a […]

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Wedding Color Palettes for Your Spring Wedding

As we leave 2020 behind and move forward into 2021, we’re finding a strong need to pronounce hope and inspiration for the future. We can do this with our design choices, especially for 2021 weddings. If you’re planning a 2021 wedding, the experts at Marco Island Weddings have some great suggestions about how to infuse […]

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The Best Plants for Your Winter Wedding

Planning a winter wedding is an exciting endeavor. You can add elements during this season that wouldn’t work as well during warmer months. Seasonal plants from the local region in which you’ll hold your wedding are a great way to locally source eco-friendly decor without breaking your budget. Plus, winter plants will bring a gorgeous […]

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