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 […]
Guide to Pre-Wedding Event Parties – What, When, & Who Hosts
As you lead up to the main event of your wedding, there are several smaller functions along the way that celebrate your impending nuptials and give you a break from wedding planning to have some fun. From the engagement party to the rehearsal dinner, the flower experts at Marco Island Florist – Weddings & Special […]
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 […]
How to Create A DIY Flower Bar During Your Celebration
If you have been looking for a fresh way to make sure guests at your wedding reception, bridal shower, bachelorette party, or other celebration have a memorable and enjoyable time, the team here at Marco Island Weddings, has the perfect idea for you. Create a flower bar to inspire guests to get up out of […]