Posted on December 12, 2007 in Latest News
Are you planning to get married in the next season and the venue is yet to be decided? Then why don’t you plan a garden wedding? Garden settings can add a sensual and romantic touch to your big day celebration. The more you keep it elegant and simple the more beautiful it will look.
Here are some tips for you to make your garden wedding a memorable event.
- Try using different shades of a color in combination with white or cream. This would generate an outstanding visual combination.
- You can use subtle fabrics. Try using vintage overlays with table linens it would create a memorable statement.
- Just to give a different look you can use small terracotta pots. You can even get them painted and decorated in rural style.
- You can ask your caterer to use large clear glass jugs for sweet tea, fruit punch and lemonade.
- Decide menu which tasty as well as simple. You can go grilling your favorites as it is simple and affordable also.
- If the garden you have selected has trees then get them decorated with lights. You can even place hand-written cards tied with ribbons on the trees for your guests.
- You can use trellis covered with your favorite flowers and place your cake table beneath it. You can even use decorated trellis at the entrance of your ceremony place.
- In place of traditional topping on your wedding cake go for floral topping.
- You can use monogrammed linens which would add an elegant touch to your wedding party.
- You can set an ornamental birdbath and can ask your guests to make wish by throwing flower petals or pennies into it for both of you.
- Around the trees and between the two trees you can coil white lights.
- You can choose a theme and according to the theme you can name each table like if you have selected fly as your theme then your table name would be like butterfly, lady bug, dragonfly etc.
- For live music instead of a disc jockey hire a local band.
- Use a colored chair cover and tie it with a white sash. You can even place a flower before tying the sash. Rose would be a good option as it has strong stem.
- For May Day Dance at your reception hire a local dance group.
- If you could find vintage teacups and soccer at your local flea market then use them for serving coffee. You can even go for mix-match according to your theme.
- Make your invitation simple and elegant. You can use hand-made paper with pressed flower petals. With a matching ribbon get a velum overlay tied on it.
- For the main table try using a rectangular table and with the help of baby white lights and tulle decorate it. At the corners of the table you can use bunched flowers.
- At the pathway or tables you can use mason jars filled with tea lights and sand. You can even hang these jars to the tree branches with the help of heavy wires.
- For giving a festive look tie cone shaped potpourri at the arms of the chairs.
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