Modern Classic - Sundridge Park Manor

On Saturday 27th August I provided flowers for Stella and Simon's wedding at Sundridge Park Manor. The theme was silver and diamonds and we decided upon using ivory and white flowers for the bouquets and arrangements with diamante accents and silver organza sashes for the chair covers.

Stella carried a hand tied bouquet of ivory Akito roses with diamante, bound with silver ribbon studded with crystal pins. The bridesmaids carried hand tied bouquets of ivory Akito roses also with diamante, bound with ivory ribbon. The two flowers girls carried wands of ivory Avalanche roses with feathers and diamante sprays, bound with ivory and silver ribbons. Simon wore a double Akito rose buttonhole with diamante and the rest of the wedding party wore single Akito rose buttonholes.

In the ceremony room I provided white chair covers with silver organza sashes which were being moved in the the reception room later, along with two urn arrangements of white gladioli, white lisianthus, white Oriental lilies, white stocks and foliage. The head table arrangement was placed on the Registrar's table and was moved to the head table after the ceremony, I used white hydrangea, white Oriental lilies, white stocks, white lisianthus and ivory Avalanche roses with diamante.

For the table arrangements I provided clear martini vases with an arrangement of ivory Oriental lilies, ivory Avalanche roses with diamante and ivory gerbera with hard ruscus and eucalyptus foliage. These were placed on a round mirror plate with tea lights with a generous sprinkling of Swarovski crystals that Stella provided.

The staircase was dressed with silvery eucalyptus and ivory roses and finished off with silver organza bows.

Another beautiful wedding!!

A Touch of Class - Brands Hatch Place

On Thursday 25th August I provided the flowers for Katrina and Andy's wedding at Brands Hatch Place. Katrina had very clear ideas for what she wanted and knew from the start that hydrangeas and Avalanche roses were to be used in the bouquets and arrangements. The flowers were to be kept to white and ivory with the addition of black organza table runners and chair sashes and hints of purple on the table by way of crystals and napkin rings.

Katrina's bridesmaids carried simple but beautiful hand tied bouquets of white hydrangea. Katrina's bouquet consisted of white hydrangea and ivory Avalanche roses with pearl details. All were bound with white ribbon.

Around the room, in front of the mirrors, I provided hurricane lamps filled with candles and fresh rose petals and a selection of around 100 tea lights.

Katrina had hired silver candelabras for her table centerpieces and I created large full arrangements to sit on top using white hydrangeas and ivory Avalanche roses. The candelabras were placed on a mirror plate with the addition of tea lights and silver mint julep cups filled with hydrangea florets. I added a black table runner across the tables.

White hydrangea, ivory Avalanche Roses and white stocks were used in the head table arrangement.

I scattered fresh rose petals all over the cake table and provided 4 bubble vases for the bridesmaids to place their bouquets in.

On the outside terrace I provided artificial bay trees with organza bows and fairy lights and dressed the hand rail of the stairs with white organza.

Our 6ft crystal wedding tree with fairy lights was used as a table plan.

Brands Hatch Place provide chair covers as part of their package but I dressed these with black organza bows to tie in the theme.

I'm sure you'll agree that the overall look was fabulous - a real touch of class.

Country Casual - Biddenden Church & Rolvenden Barn

On Saturday 20th I provided flowers for Laura and Marc's wedding at Rolvenden Barn. Laura and Marc were going for a laid back affair and the barn suited this perfectly.

For Laura's bouquet we used Vermeer two tone calla lilies, white calla lilies, ivory Akito roses, lilac freesia and a little bear grass. The bouquet was hand tied with a slight shower of white calla lilies and bear grass.


The Bridesmaids carried hand tied bouquets of ivory gerbera, ivory Akito roses and lilac freesia. The flower girls carried wands of Vermeer calla lilies with ivory ribbons.



Marc and his Best Man wore a buttonhole of a Vermeer calla lily with foliage and the rest of the Bridal Party wore ivory gerbera buttonholes with foliage.


The church pews were dressed with ivory gerbera pew ends with ivory bows and above the door of the church I provided and arrangement of ivory gerbera and fantastic purple hydrangea.


Laura had chosen goldfish bowl arrangements for the barn using Vermeer two tone calla lilies, white calla lilies and bear grass. These were placed on a mirror plate with tea lights.


I dressed the staircase with purple organza bows and ivy trails.


The chairs were dressed with purple organza bows to tie in the theme. The patio tables outside the barn were dressed with terracotta pots each holding a purple hydrangea.

Classic Romance - Chilston Park

On Friday 19th August I provided flowers for Jemma and Marcel's wedding at Chilston Park. Jemma had chosen to use David Austin roses in all the arrangements with just the addition of Mimi Eden spray roses and cream lisianthus in her bouquet. David Austin roses are country garden style roses each with it's own unique scent.


Jemma's hand tied bouquet (seen below wrapped in tissue) contained cream 'Patience' and pink 'Miranda' David Austin roses with Mimi Eded spray roses, cream lisianthus and eucalyptus.



The Bridesmaids carried hand tied bouquets of 'Miranda', 'Rosalind' and 'Emily' David Austin roses with eucalyptus.


For the tables I provided domed arrangements of 'Miranda', 'Rosalind' and Emily David Austin roses with eucalyptus, placed on clear martini vases.


Chair covers were provided by Chilston Park but I added a hot pink organza sash to tie in the theme.


The long, low head table arrangement consisted on 'Patience', 'Miranda', 'Rosalind' and 'Emily' David Austin roses with eucalyptus.


The white chocolate cake was dressed with Patience', 'Miranda', 'Rosalind' and 'Emily' David Austin roses and looked spectacualr.



One of my favourite weddings this year - fantastic colours and choice of flowers.

Modern Romance - Cooling Castle

On Monday 8th August I provided flowers for Elisha and James' wedding at Cooling Castle. Elisha carried a shower bouquet of pale pink Heaven roses, pink 'Miranda' David Austin roses, white lisianthus, white Oriental lilies and foliage. The Bridesmaids carried heart shaped bouquets of ivory roses. Wrist corsages of David Austin 'Patience' roses were also provided for the Bridesmaids and female guests. Unfortunately I do not have photos of the bouquets or corsages but hope to be able to blog photos of them soon.

Elisha decided to go with large arrangements standing over a metre in height. The colour scheme was pale pink with turquoise accents. We decided to go with pink and white flowers in the arrangements and use coloured turquoise water in the vases in tie in the colour scheme.


A combination of pale pink hydrangeas, ivory gerbera, pale pink gerbera, white Oriental lilies, asparagus meyer and hard ruscus were used to create the large full arrangements. These were placed on a 80cm fluted vase and placed on a mirror plate with tea lights.



I provided chair covers for the wedding with both turquoise and pale pink organza sashes. The head table was dressed with pale pink organza swags with turquoise bows and finished with fairy lights.


The beams in the barn were dressed with fairy lights and heart shaped arrangements of pale pink carnations.





Elisha and James' amazing cake was dressed with pink roses supplied by the baker.

In the ceremony room I provided a long low arrangement of pale pink hydrangea, white Oriental lilies, ivory gerbera, pale pink gerbera and pink Heaven roses. This was later moved to the head table.

Two of the table centres were placed in the ceremony room and were moved into the barn after the ceremony.