Monday, February 8, 2010

Green Flowers pt 2

1.2.3.Made entirely of pale green cymbidium orchids, the modern arrangement was wrapped with a chocolate ribbon with button detailing. "I didn‘t want the flowers to detract from the beauty of the setting," Jill says.4.5.The three-tiered confection was made of white cake with real strawberry pieces, cream cheese and strawberry filling, and cream cheese frosting. Green ribbon and fresh green orchids tied the cake to the event’s color palette.6.Kate carried a bouquet of creamy white and pale green calla lilies, hand-tied with ivory ribbon.7.At Kate and Tim‘s reception, the head table was adorned with heart-shape vases with floating candles and pale green crystal pebbles, as well as low arrangements of green hydrangea.8."I wanted something non-traditional but chic-looking, monochromatic but with lots of texture," Anne says. Her bouquet fit the bill perfectly with green bear grass, spider mums, Kermit mums, hydrangea, and other green blooms.9.The bride‘s favorite flowers, cymbidium orchids, popped up throughout the day. Meghan carried a bouquet of all green cymbidium orchids, while the bridesmaid bouquets were white hydrangea, Queen Anne’s lace, bells of Ireland, Kermit mums, and cymbidiu...10.Susan requested centerpieces composed entirely of succulents and grasses rather than flowers, for a natural organic feel. “I wanted plants that could be replanted after the wedding,” Susan says.11.The bridesmaids carried bouquets of fully-bloomed Virginia roses accented with cream Water Lotus and a collar of hosta leaves. In honor of the setting, the Water Lotus was collected from the lake behind Amanda’s grandfather’s home.12.13.14.Jennifer carried a bouquet of green hydrangeas, cream roses, chinaberry blooms, succulents, and artichokes.15.Centerpieces of green hydrangeas, roses, and kale in green silk–wrapped vases were interspersed with green apples and key limes in clear glass vases. Off-white votive candles completed the look and added romantic ambience.
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