How to Choose your Wedding Florist (Part Two)

Caroline HodgesWedding Advice

Following on from my last post about narrowing down your search for your wedding florist to a shortlist of 2 or 3, I’d like to share with you some of the most important questions I’ve been asked and give you a little insight into the process of booking your perfect florist match.   (For #1-6 click here)   Now you’ve … Read More

How to Choose your Wedding Florist (Part One)

Caroline HodgesWedding Advice

If you love flowers choosing the right florist for your big day will be a massive decision for you so I thought I’d give you a few pointers from inside the trade.  #1 Go for someone you click with.  You’re going to be collaborating pretty closely with this person so make sure its someone you get on with and, even … Read More

Helen & Sheppy

Caroline HodgesReal Weddings

Colourful, summery, country (yet sophisticated) and fun – this was such a fabulous wedding to be involved in – it ticked so many boxes!   Bright coral peonies, cobalt blue cornflowers, delicate lilac scabious and sunny yellow roses to name just a few of the blooms we filled the workshop with. One by one my trusted team of helpers and … Read More

Lou and Ben

Caroline HodgesReal Weddings

Lou and Ben got married at Pynes House in Exeter. What a stunning location! The elegant, private estate was the perfect choice for this sophisticated couple.  I’d say about 40% of brides bring their groom along to their consultations with me and it makes sense to bring your sister/mum/best mate instead if your fiancé isn’t too focused on the flowers … Read More