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 […]

Pinterest – We’ve all got to love it. It gives every newly engaged couple the most perfectly created wedding photos for inspiration. Except, most of the photos you are bringing to our initial consultation are heavily-posed, heavily-filtered, faux floral shoots. Because of this, we’ve found 3 woes of wedding flower planning caused by Pinterest that […]

So you have your perfect wedding venue, your caterer, your photographer, and your DJ or live band… You need a florist, too! Finding the right wedding florist for your event can depend on your ideal style and scale of your wedding. Many event floral designers have minimums in place to book with them for their […]

Wedding planning can be an all-consuming process as it is a special day that you have been thinking about for a very long time. The week of the wedding can be one of the most stressful times, as there are so many details to confirm, last minute ideas, and prep work to be completed. It’s […]

When planning your wedding one of the first questions to consider is your total budget. How much can you and your spouse afford to spend on your special day? This will dictate everything- from the venue that you wed, to the food that you are going to eat, to the style of dinner that you […]

This past Tuesday, Alyssa had the pleasure of returning to the Love ‘N Fresh Flower Farm in Philadelphia for the third floral cohort session. Every five to six weeks Alyssa and nine other floral designers gather at the Love ‘N Fresh Flower Farm to work with Jennie Love. In these sessions, we learn from the […]