Flowers

Tip! Look into the cost of silk flowers - especially if you want flowers that are out of seaon. (…)

Tip! Pick flowers that are in season: Believe it or not, all flowers are not always in season! Find out which flowers are in season when you throw a bridal shower and choose on of them. (…)

Tip! Change the water in the vase every two days. In mixed arrangements, various flowers may give off sap, which can be toxic to the other varieties in the vase. (…)

Tip! Meaning. Some flowers are known to symbolize certain things. (…)

Tip! Condition the cut flowers by placing the stems in lukewarm water for several hours in a cool, dark place. This process will allow the flowers to absorb water. (…)

Tip! Silk Flowers - silk flowers can make beautiful wedding bouquets, and may also be cheaper then real flowers, especially if you want flowers that are out of season. (…)

Tip! When using flowers such as poppy or hollyhock, cut the stems and put the blooms into water immediately. (…)

Tip! Use small glass bowls for smaller flowers such as violets. They are also good for flowers and buds that have been broken off their stems. (…)

Tip! Don’t overcrowd your flowers. Leave room around the stems so that each flower can get the moisture it needs.
A vase full of resplendent blooms is a refreshing and enchanting sight. (…)

Tip! Pick flowers that fit your budget: Some flowers will always be more expensive than others. Be sure to take that into account when choosing your bridal shower flowers. (…)