Blooming Good Ideas

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Blooming Good Ideas | These showpiece blooms show simple, organic fashion is always in style

Balboa White Jane Pope Michael Trent WED

Sea Island Style: Lilies of the valley, lisianthus, peonies, ranunculus, roses, sweetpeas, and tulips joined with palmetto roses to create a distinctively Lowcountry look for the bouquet Cary Ann Hearst carried when she wed Michael Trent Robinson on April 28, 2009 at Irvin~House Vineyards. dahliadesigns.com

		Bright Side: Balboa Jewelry maven Jane Pope opted for a “simple pop of color with this fresh bloom from Newberry, South Carolina’s Carter and Holmes Orchids when she wed Tyler Cooper on December 6, 2008.

Bright White: This simple but classic pairing of a crisp, white orchid with verdant greens played off the colors in the groom’s tie. charlestonflowermarket.com

Photograph by David Sullivan; Photograph by Squire Fox; Photograph by Captured By Kate

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