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Hi, for my The colour I have chosen white. I wedding is navy blue and vy blue really wish I could have na of getting flowers, is there a way inted? flowers tinted or spray pa
I can’t afford a wedding planner but need some advice on where to start.
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tion to any florist’s A wonderful little addi y. It comes in many bag, is floral colour spra ing navy blue. Be different colours includ when applying the sure to wear gloves gth away and lightspray, hold at arm’s len to dry and if you ly coat the flower, allow application repeat feel it needs another the can too close, the steps. If you hold plied correctly and the colour won’t be ap you run the risk of will flake off and then es on the day. Your discolouring your cloth iliar with this process, florist, who will be fam rry this out. is the best person to ca

sure if they ing flowers but I’m not my wedd get married? I really want orchids in when we are planning to ember will be in flower in Nov

is out of choose a flower that l wever if you are to able, ho erall cost of your flora Any flower is obtain is can increase the ov s bear in be imported, th ber. However, alway season and needs to e available in Novem Orchids ar t always guaranteed budget. Fortunately, nces any flower is no oice. foreseen circumsta to a second floral ch mind that due to un ould always be open efore you sh to be available, ther

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