You really can’t go wrong when selecting floral arrangements for your wedding reception. Our experts at Conklyn’s Florist, however, can help you choose arrangements, that feature your favorite blooms and colors, to perfectly complement your Alexandria wedding reception. Whether you’re hoping to create an ambiance of romance, glamour, or whimsy, flowers will make your vision complete. (more…)
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Top Wedding Venues in Arlington, VA and Washington, DC
Choosing the perfect venue for your wedding is a big decision. You want a place that is an extension of your personality and fits with you and your betrothed’s interests and values as well. Whether you desire rustic or cosmopolitan, natural or chic, traditional or trendy, you’ll find it in the Arlington, VA or Washington, […]
Include Something Blue For Your Wedding
If you’ve ever been involved in a wedding, you’re familiar with the phrase, “Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue.” These good-luck charms are less about a successful wedding or marriage, and more about tokens of love and joy from friends and relatives. Mothers, sisters, and bridesmaids might share a sweet gift as the […]
5 Easy Ways To Use Plants In Weddings
Using beautiful plants in lieu of flowers (or alongside your blooms!) is an easy and affordable way to style your wedding. Plants are making a comeback as a timeless way to freshen any scene. Using them in your wedding will allow you to keep and plant much of your wedding decor, making it more of […]
Think Of Wedding Roses In a New Way
When it comes to wedding planning, we all want to create beautiful details that will define and reflect who we are as individuals and as a couple coming together. While it can be very easy to think of roses as overly traditional or cliche, they can also add a beauty to the uniqueness that connects […]
Sweet-Smelling Wedding Blooms
Incorporating flowers into your wedding day is a no-brainer. Including fragrant flowers might be a little more tricky, but the floral experts at Conklyn’s Weddings have some great ideas to help you include some of the most fragrant and beautiful blooms on your wedding day. (more…)
Bridal Shower Flowers For Stylish Decor
Creating a wedding shower and all of the planning that goes into it can be an overwhelming task, but it doesn’t have to be. Add beautiful bridal shower flowers for stylish decor. The floral designers at Conklyn’s Weddings have taken some of the complication out of choosing the perfect flowers for your upcoming shower. (more…)
Inexpensive Flowers for Your Small Wedding
A gorgeous wedding does not have to be expensive to be memorable. A great way to keep your budget under control is by carefully selecting the flowers you include in your wedding. Conklyn’s Weddings have some wonderful tips to offer for keeping your wedding beautiful and budget-friendly. (more…)
Wedding Bouquet Preservation
You spend a lot of time, energy and money choosing your wedding bouquet. Hopefully you also have a plan in place for preserving those beautiful blooms once the wedding day is over. Best practice says to preserve your bouquet as soon as possible. Whether you already have a plan in place with your florist or […]
Bouts & Corsages: What You Need To Know
No matter how trendy and modern you’re planning your wedding to be, there are some time-honored traditions worth maintaining. One such tradition is honoring special guests with corsages and boutonnieres. While there is no specific list of who should receive this special recognition, typically parents, grandparents, siblings and wedding participants (like ushers, musicians or readers) […]