This article is a continuation of my previous articles. Still about tips for your wedding day. This article tells about the tips for choosing the right wedding florist for your wedding. There are several things to note before you select a wedding florist for your wedding. If you make a mistake when you choose a wedding florist, then you will regret your lifetime.

Therefore, before determining selection Floral designer / wedding florist, would that if you gather a few important tips below.

Getting started

Get your friends, relatives or colleagues to recommend their wedding florist. If not, go to your local directory or research a list of highly rated wedding florist by the magazines.
Creativity and knowledge

A wedding florist is like the landscape architect for the overall design of your wedding venue. He or she should be knowledgeable, talented, creative and accommodating. They should be able to create a beautiful theme that co-ordinates strategically, every detail down to matching your wedding gowns, tuxedo, bridesmaids dresses to the buffet table. They should be able to provide the best floral designs for the budget that you agreed on and even more.

Design style and philosophy
What is the design style and philosophy? When you walk into the wedding florist's shop did you instantly like the displays? Is their concept modern? Traditional? Do you like the designer's work samples in the recent photo albums? Is the same designer going to create that magic for your wedding? Who are his or her previous clients? Is it possible to contact them for reference?

Manpower and onsite arrangements and deliveries

What is their manpower for your wedding day? Are they engaged to do other weddings on the same day? How many hours prior to the ceremony do they need to get the job done? Can they preserve your bouquets for you after the ceremony? Are there delivery charges?

Test their expertise

Ask as many questions as possible, test their expertise. Have they done a wedding at the same venue as your wedding? If they did, can they show you pictures taken? This will give you a better picture on how and what to expect. What are the in season flowers? What other alternatives than flowers can they fit in your tight budget? Have they won any innovative awards for any projects? How they can maximize the budget with alternatives if some the flowers you wanted can't be shipped on time?

Oh, before I forgot... I took this article from www.parties-planning.com

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