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Inspiration from Ireland: Greens Galore

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I just returned from a wonderful and inspiring trip to Ireland, where remarkable lush greenery covers the countryside. I couldn’t stop documenting every piece of moss, gorgeous fern, or amazing …

Love it! Flower Crowns

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Looking for a twist on the traditional veil but don’t consider yourself a glam hair comb kind of girl? Your florist has you covered. My latest favorite accessory …

Trend Alert: Purse Bouquets

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If you’ve seen our latest real wedding, you spotted something a bit different being carried down the aisle. Our creative bride crafted purses for her ‘maids out of …

Dig Into Wilder Quarterly

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I was excited to get my new issue of Wilder Quarterly! I am always inspired by this magazine’s stories and photos. They have great gardening tips and stories, …

Martha Loves Peonies

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Did you know our hostess with the mostess takes great pride in the peony garden on her farm in Bedford, NY? Each spring, Martha throws a party to show off …

Crazy for Compotes

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If you’re having round tables at your reception, my favorite vessel for flower arrangements is definitely the footed bowl, or compote. They lift flowers up to the perfect …

Weddings Spectacular on The Martha Stewart Show

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Our spring color issue and our Real Weddings issue both come alive on the Spring Weddings Spectacular airing today on the Martha Stewart Show. The audience was filled …

Lily of the Valley!

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Last weekend, on a visit home to Minnesota, I discovered a garden full of lily of the valley bursting through the dry leaves of winter. I can’t wait …