How to "Save" on your Flowers

Keeping it Simple!

Brides no longer have to break the bank to get a beautiful flower arrangements. Here are some cost saving tips without sacrificing quality or elegance.

• Low Centerpieces - these are half the price of taller ones
• Add the Greens - this cuts down on the amount of flowers you'll need
• Use Church Flowers at your Reception - This prevents ordering separate arrangements
• Choose Flowers with Large Blooms - Hydrangea and peonies are a perfect example 
• Select Flowers in Season - Flowers that are readily available cost less
• Try to stay away from Holidays - These are busier times so flowers cost up to 30% more
• Keep it simple - submerged flower strands in water, floating candles and other simple ideas limit the need for many flowers at all and can significantly cut costs

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