Lavender in Wedding Bouquets

Lavender is a sweet smelling flower, and is also quite beautiful. It looks lovely with the white of a wedding gown, and because of the straight stems of blossoms can add a bit of texture to the look of your bouquet as the spikes jump outward slightly.
The bouquet shown here is from Labyrinth Hill, but [...]

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Wheat in a Bouquet

Wheat is a symbol of fertility, as are most grains, and the look of wheat is elegant, like a flaming stalk, a feather, or a brush. Wheat makes a lovely bouquet accent and a wonderful statement.
The bouquet shown here is a combination of wheat and lavender, giving you the beautiful wheat and the symbolism alongside [...]

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Tuberose Flowers

The tuberose flower, which is shown here as a gumpaste model by Golden Crown Petals, can be used as an accent flower in a bridal bouquet, and has a lovely scent as well as attractive flowers. It is a tropical flower, so you should check with your florist to see if it is available in [...]

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The Most Fragrant Flowers

A bridal bouquet does not have be chosen for color or even variety. For some brides the most important thing is the way that the bouquet smells. There are some flowers that are definitely smellier than others. Freesia is a good example. Orchids are also incredibly fragrant. Some brides carry sprigs of lavender and eucaplyptus [...]

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The Charm of Tuberoses

Tuberoses are becoming popular again in bridal bouquets. We haven’t really heard much about this strong smelling flower since the seventies when they were all the rage. Tuberose is a sweet scent and very heavy. It is reminiscent of roses but much muskier and sweeter.
The flowers themselves are very attractive and look like elongated white, [...]

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Gardenias for dinner

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 [...]

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Fragrent flowers for your wedding

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 – [...]

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