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Flowers are a wedding day essential but the most common question asked by our real brides is how to get a big impact with your wedding flowers, without spending a fortune. Throughout these pages you'll find hundreds of handy tips and inspirational pictures that will help you plan the right blooms for you, but here are a few tips to get you started…
Firstly, find out which flowers are in season. Import costs will be passed on to you so locally sourced blooms will be better value for money. Secondly, large headed blooms make a big statement without breaking the bank. Consider hydrangea, peonies and tea roses if you're after this kind of look. And finally the number one trick to saving money on your wedding flowers is to reuse them! Double up ceremony decorations as top table details and you're on your way to being a savvy, saving bride!
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