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Spring weddings are all about nature and DIY.

We’ve been stuck indoors all winter daydreaming about the sweet little flowers getting ready to bloom, and about how we can incorporate them into our special day.With spring wedding season upon us, it’s finally time to turn our dreams into realities. We’ve done all the prepping there is to do - from finding the ring to booking the caterer to choosing the dress - and now it’s time to get crafting!Here are a few spring DIY ideas to inspire and delight your creative spirit. Have fun!

Bring the Outdoors In

Spring is the perfect season for an outdoor tent reception. Why? If it’s sunny your guests can frolic, and if it’s rainy, they’ll have shelter. But of course the best part about an outdoor spring wedding is being surrounded by the beauty of the natural world. Why relinquish that beauty to outside the tent? Wildflower garlands and foliage canopies are a stunning way to earth-up a boring canvas tent. Bring in…

Spring and I are “best buds” because who doesn’t love the first glimpse of a daffodil or delight in the scent of freesias? From the romantic pastels to the vivacious bright and colourful, in the floral sense of the word, we’re spoilt for choice on what we can offer for springtime weddings.For beautiful brides-to-be there are so many amazing flower choices in the spring for your floral arrangements. It’s a season that sparks the imagination because it’s simply brimming with options.

Flowers To Celebrate The Joy of A Spring Wedding

Flirty freesias add a burst of romance, elegance and enduring beauty.  Either mixed with other blooms or all on their own, they’re classically refined so you’ll fall in love all over again.Bright eyed ranunculus radiate charm.  They are simply the George Clooney or Ryan Gosling of flowers!  They’re bold and they’re not afraid to stand out from the rest.Dreaming of snap dragons will add a magical touch to your floral…

“The day began with the sun sparkling by the water’s edge as we exchanged vows. White linen curtains billowing out across the sand, framing the commitment of long time lovers.  We were with the people closest to our hearts who toasted us with champagne by the foreshore”.Beach weddings are always so romantic and I remember one I had the pleasure being involved in on Waiheke Island a few years ago. They were a couple from Europe and had come to New Zealand for their wedding - just the two of them ,no family or friends. The brief was to find a private beach where there was some shade. There had to be a heart of red roses in the sand which they could both stand inside of for their ceremony. They arrived in a vintage car that drove along the beach to the location. The witnesses were the photographer and I and, when the ceremony was over, we all had a glass of champagne.Beach weddings are always very relaxed. You can create some rustic ocean glamour using a combination…