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A planning guide for wedding flowers and services

The Ultimate Guide to Selecting the Best Wedding Floral Services

Planning your wedding revolves around making all sorts of decisions. From colors and themes to venues and that daunting guest list, it can seem like an endless list from the day you get engaged to the final sip of champagne at your reception. Luckily, when it comes to making decisions about your wedding flowers, the […]

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Cool Lighting Options to Consider for Your Special Event

Occasions that call for throwing a special event, such as a wedding, formal gala, anniversary party, or corporate party, take a lot of planning and decor to make everyone know it’s a truly special occasion. Of course, every special event requires fresh flowers (we’ve got you covered there!), but many overlook the importance of lighting […]

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Top 20 Questions to Ask Your Wedding Florist

Florists play a huge role in bringing your wedding vision to life with beautiful floral arrangements. From stunning centerpieces and altar flowers to boutonnieres and bouquets, florists can transform your venue into a colorful, sensual, and romantic floral scape that will take your breath away. Before you begin picking out your favorite blooms, though, you […]

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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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Look-Alike Alternatives for Your Favorite Flowers

When you start thinking about your big day or an upcoming special event, you probably know which flowers want as a part of the decor. These are probably all of your favorites, of course, and some popular blooms, too. However, based on seasonality, cost, and possible flower shortages, the flowers you have in mind may […]

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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 […]

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