Traditional Chinese Wedding Flowers: NYC Can Provide the Perfect Bouquet

According to the Chinese calendar, 2011 is the Year of the Rabbit. This year is traditionally associated with home and family, relationships, and peace, which makes it an especially symbolic year to be married!

When planning a traditional Chinese wedding, it’s important to choose appropriate décor and arrangements just as you would choose an auspicious wedding date. The selection of wedding flowers in NYC is unmatched, so you’re sure to find many wedding flowers in NYC that will help bring good fortune to your marriage.

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Quick Wedding Ideas: Last Minute Wedding Planning With Big Apple Florist

Two Success Stories In Two Days Thanks To Quick Wedding Planning

Sometimes weddings happen so quickly that the bride and groom really don’t have a lot of time to plan.  Big Apple Florist is great with quick wedding ideas and this past weekend we were able to let our true colors shine!!   Below are two short stories of last minute wedding ideas from the weddings we had this past weekend.

This last minute wedding idea from Big Apple Florist was developed with hours to spare

This last minute wedding idea from Big Apple Florist was developed with hours to spare

Studio 450; Saturday July 11th, 2009 – Quick Wedding Planning In Action

Thursday afternoon and my phone rang with a call from a Bride named Melonie. I had briefly chatted with her about 6 months earlier and she realized she totally forgot to plan her wedding flowers and needed some last minute wedding planning help.
Short notice is no problem for quick wedding planning with Big Apple Florist

Short notice is no problem for quick wedding planning with Big Apple Florist

She remembered Big Apple Florist and gave us a ring in hope that we would be able to make her vision a reality on very short notice.

After a 45-minute discussion over the phone I was able to e-mail Melonie some pictures of previous floral work and she emailed me images of stuff she collected. With last minute wedding ideas in mind, my flower buyer and designers were off and running.

We ended up working with Green Cymbidium Orchids and some white rocks for the reception and we used mostly roses for the ceremony – the bride’s favorite.  [Read more →]