This sweet ‘Jersey’ couple asked us to create boutonnieres and bio-degradable confetti made from NJ-grown blooms for their special destination microwedding in the Smokey Mountains of Tennessee. They felt it in their hearts to have a little piece of home with them on their special day, and what better way than to incorporate some floral […]

Have you heard of ‘cool flowers?’ Perhaps, you may have read Lisa Mason Ziegler’s “Cool Flowers”. Her classic gardening book discusses everything you need to know about extending your growing season through the use of cool-season hardy annuals. Many of these seeds can be started in the Fall, giving you an advantage come Spring for […]

Boho wedding styles are all the rage these days, especially for beach-front weddings. This beautiful couple dreamt of a boho-inspired wedding with roses, delphinium, and pampas grass elements to accomplish this beautifully executed boho beach wedding at The Windrift in Avalon, NJ. Alyssa had the pleasure of bringing all of these beautiful elements to life […]

Sunflowers have their perfect time and place in the end-of-summer and early autumn seasons. They can create such a beautiful impact when paired with the right greenery and florals. As part of a Stemtations wedding, I had the pleasure of designing this beautiful cascading bouquet and bridesmaid bouquets. They came out so beautifully at this […]

On Tuesday, September 14, we made our fourth appearance at the Love ‘N Fresh flowers farm in Philadelphia, PA for our fourth cohort of the 2021 season. This Love ‘N Fresh florals cohort is proving to be such a valuable resource – for the relationships we are developing with budding floral entrepreneurs and the wisdom […]

This weekend we had the pleasure of designing a beautiful wedding for Poppy Flowers at Cross & Orange in Asbury Park NJ. This beautiful and intimate venue is set next to an open park perfect for an outdoor wedding ceremony. This sweet couple had a beautiful and textural autumn wedding palette. Some of the featured […]

Dreaming of fresh flowers delivered to your door every other week, sharing the joy of flowers, all while supporting local flower growers? Does it get much better than that? Garden in the Pines offers biweekly floral subscriptions throughout the Spring, Summer, and Autumn seasons to share the joy and beauty of local flowers. Your bouquet […]

Wedding planning can be so fun, but sometimes we just need a little wedding centerpiece inspiration! The ideas are literally endless to create an absolutely beautiful day. Centerpieces help to create a romantic atmosphere throughout a room. They create a beautiful focal point on the tables for guests to admire and converse around. Centerpieces can […]

After all the craziness of the past few years, anyone who’s thinking about getting married soon knows that the timeline has completely changed. Asking couples that have been married for years is just no longer helpful! In response, we’ve created this handy modern wedding planning timeline so you know exactly where you should be in […]

Wedding decor purchases can quickly add up when trying to create an epic party scene. Wedding decor rentals can help reduce the costs of purchasing these items for one-time use – and you won’t have to figure out where to store them after your event. Garden in the Pines is growing our inventory of event […]