New Mexico Wedding Flowers, Florists, Centerpieces, Bridal Bouquets Q&A

Confused about corsage/boutonnieres

I am about to start looking into buying my flowers. I am confused about corsages and boutonnieres. What is the difference between the two (just the size)? And who gets one of each? I am assuming that the parents of bride/groom and best man get a corsage. Boutonnieres go to Groomsmen, siblings of.... [Read more]

Wedding table centerpieces & bouquets

Hello,

I am making the flower arrangements for my daughter's wedding in July. We'll use silk for the table centerpieces and fresh for the bridal and bridesmaid's bouquets. Her main color is burnt orange and she'd like to incorporate calla lilies into all the arrangements. Any suggestions on.... [Read more]

Candelabras with flowers for wedding decorations

Help me!!!! My catering hall gives candelabras to put in the center of each table. They suggest putting the centerpiece around the candleabra like a ring formation. The wedding is at night so I thought candlelight would look pretty. But I saw a sample yesterday of the flowers around a substitute.... [Read more]

Questions to ask a florist about wedding flowers/

My mom and I are going to speak to a few florists this weekend and I was wondering ifwhat sort of questions we should ask the florist about wedding flowers? I have ideas in my head of what I want, such as the kissing balls - white/ivory with a touch of berries (fall) and the ribbon to match their.... [Read more]

Bridal party flowers

I'm having trouble figuring out my flowers for my bridal party. Our colors are Silver and Royal Blue with red accents. (Note:) the only fresh flowers will be the ones in my bouquet and on the groom. Is that ok?? I don't know how the MOH's bouquet is supposed to differ from mine. I also don't.... [Read more]