by CL Fornari | Mar 27, 2016 | Garden Wedding, inspiration, Quick Fixes
Here are two ideas from an outdoor wedding I attended in a rural setting.
by CL Fornari | Mar 7, 2016 | casual, country style weddings, Garden Wedding, inspiration
Making boutonnieres is almost more fun than any other wedding flowers. Boutonnieres are small and they can be quirky. Here are some guidelines for making boutonnieres from your garden. Look at grasses and seed pods as well as flowers. If you use flowers and other...
by CL Fornari | Jan 16, 2014 | casual, country style weddings, Garden Wedding, inspiration, Wedding Flowers
Do it yourself wedding brides love mason jars. They are widely available (the grocery store!), inexpensive, and casual. Today’s brides are loving a mix of rustic and sophisticated, and mason jars fit right in. Here are a couple of tips for those who love this...
by CL Fornari | Sep 15, 2012 | country style weddings, Garden Wedding, inspiration, The Cutting Garden
Food and bouquets are improved with herbs. Although home-grown bouquets are always wonderful, adding in herbs provides charm and fragrance. Common sage, shown here, is perfect. Oregano, parsley, and basil are also lovely…plant purple or variegated basil in the...
by CL Fornari | Mar 26, 2012 | country style weddings, Garden Wedding, inspiration, Making Magic, the venue
If you visit Monet’s garden in Giverny, France, take time to walk through the village. You’ll see other gardens, not to mention delightful architecture. But other than a suggestion about where you might spend your honeymoon, what can be learned from a French country...