Flower Wisdom
What Happens to Wedding Flowers After the Last Dance?
  Tahnee Skowron is the florist and plant hire specialist behind The Botanic Edit, and she has seen the part […]
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Flower Wisdom

Wedding flower wisdom written by our wedding flower professionals with advice and tips on using flowers at your wedding, plus interviews with the experts

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Create Lush Greenery & Floral Arrangements for Your Natural World Wedding Day
For your green, nature theme wedding, here are some quick handy hints on how to create stand out lush greenery […]
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The 5 Questions You Need To Ask Your Florist For Your Backyard Wedding
Give us all the florals, and we’ll give you a very happy Polka Dot Wedding team indeed! So when one […]
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Behind the Scenes of the Wild Flos Soft & Romantic Industrial Shoot at Two Ton Max
Nothing imparts a more romantic feel to any wedding venue than layers of lush florals! Think intimate and whimsical when […]
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A Real “Red Wedding” – How to Style Using an Unconventional Colour
Bright red is not the first colour that instantly pops into a couples mind when envisioning their wedding day! Whilst […]
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Red Flower Varieties & Combinations For Your Wedding Bouquet
Red is a passionate colour and a classic symbol of romance. Often in wedding ceremonies, however, which are perhaps the […]
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“My Favourite Tool Of The Trade” With… Jade of Jade McIntosh Flowers
For a florist, it all comes down to the scissors. Like an illustrator and their ‘lucky pen’ or a builder’s […]
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What Ethical Floristry Actually Means, And Why It Matters For Your Wedding
  Ali from Handpicked Ethical Floristry has been doing things differently from the start. As part of our Mindful Issue, […]
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The Joy Issue

A full-hearted issue for the weddings that made everyone happy. Real weddings bursting with energy, meaningful traditions that spark joy, surprise performances, and family moments that make you smile every time you remember them.

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Bloom Work: Wearable Florals For Your Wedding Day
What is ‘bloom work’ I hear you say? It’s the name I, Tyeneal Hahn Makeup Artist, gave the creations from […]
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Choosing your Wedding Bouquet – Size and Shape
Wedding Flowers are a very important part of the wedding day. They bring the whole picture together with colour and […]
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What Would They Know?
What Would They Know? Davina Adamson of Black Finch Jewellery
  If you’ve ever walked into a jewellery studio and felt like you’re meant to already know what you want, […]
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Cake Wisdom
Dark Romantic Wedding Cakes Are Having a Moment
  If the rise of candlelit receptions, moody florals and richly layered colour palettes has taught us anything, it’s that […]
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Photography Wisdom
What Your Photographer Wants You to Know About Shooting After Dark
  When planning a wedding, it’s easy to focus on the ceremony, golden hour portraits and all the beautiful moments […]
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Flower Wisdom
Wedding Flowers That Just Spark Joy
  Flowers have long been woven into the story of weddings, but beyond tradition and aesthetics, flowers have a remarkable […]
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Styling Wisdom
What Couples Don’t Know To Ask Their Wedding Lighting Designer
  The After Dark Issue is about atmosphere when the sun goes down. And nothing shapes the atmosphere of a […]
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Food & Catering Wisdom
Dark Romantic Wedding Cakes Are Having a Moment
  If the rise of candlelit receptions, moody florals and richly layered colour palettes has taught us anything, it’s that […]
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