Nowadays, flowers become more and more indispensable in the decoration of wedding settings. It is said that flowers have the function of healing efficacy. Almost every couple prefers flowers when asked the theme of their wedding, but each one with their personal styles. While the most important is the bride’s bouquet which should show her elegance as well as personality or contain her special happy memory with the groom. If you find it difficult and have no idea where to get started, find a reliable floral designer to take whole charge of it, and you just stay there and be pretty.
On the other hand, there are some hints for you to think about first. You can at least ponder for a while and have something to tell your floral designer. Here’s a three-step guide to getting or working with a fantastic florist.
STEP 1: Find a Florist.
If you happen to notice a wedding or party with fabulous flowers, you can ask for the florist’s name initiatively and keep that. Because you will need that one day sooner or later. It’s always happening that when you need to do something or right getting started on something, you will always find nothing suitable as you try to find a proper one.
Furthermore, your wedding site manager can recommend you some names as well. If the florist has worked in the space before, he or she will have a good sense of the dynamics. You can ask your neighbors and friends for advice as well. Remember to get started in advance in order to find the most suitable one for your wedding. A few months are not early.
STEP 2: Allow Plenty of Time.
Reserve your florist three to six months in advance to get started. Allow even more time if the florist is very popular, because there may be time for arrangements of the florist’s schedual, especially when you’re marrying during high season as June to September. If you can wait, you should consider adjusting your wedding day. In a word, if you want a perfect wedding on your big day, you have to have enough patience. All the time, energy and money you have invested will pay you back finally.
A small tip for you here, once you have found an excellent florist, make regular appointment with him or her. Keep in step with the process in order you have your splendid wedding in exactly the place you have dreamed.
It’s the once-in-a-lifetime event we are talking about. It can only be perfect. No unexpected surprises are allowed. So leave your florist as well as yourself plenty of time to design and discuss every detail about your sweet floral wedding settings and your unique wedding bouquet.
STEP 3: Do Your Research.
It is far from enough that you just think about the kind of floral wedding settings you prefer. If you’re no expert in flower types and floral terminology, I suggest you pay a visit to your local bookstore or library. It is time to get serious. Search for the flower encyclopedia or books on flower arranging.
Think about it, you really like a kind of flower which you have seen on your friend’s wedding once, but you just can’t come up with the name. How upset will that be! So you have to get familiar with the name of the flowers in the first place, then you can communicate with your florist like a breeze. And everything just goes smoothly as planned.
In another case, imagine that you once saw a really gorgeous kind of flower when you went out for a picnic with your would-be husband, and you want that flower appear on your wedding, because the flower sort of witnessed your love with your would-be husband. If your florist happen to know nothing about that flower which is not allowed for allergic people, how dangerous will that be. People may get erythema and itching skin. That will definitely ruin your perfect planned wedding. And that should never happen.
As a result, just save more time on that. Make sure you communicate well you’re your florist. If you have any plan for your bouquet flower, do let the florist know and have full discussion about that. You can mark pinpoint designs you like and special flowers you favor. If you are not sure, bring the books or color copies of specific arrangements for wedding settings with you when you meet with your florist. That would make a difference.
Above all, in order to have a perfect wedding, you definitely have to devote yourself into it. And don’t worry about it or feel stressful, your time, energy as well as money will absolutely pay you back. If you really can’t spare a minute on that, you can trust someone know you the best to arrange all these trivial stuffs, like your maid of honor. You just have to pick your perfect wedding dress, stay there and be pretty!