Monday, August 6, 2012

Summer Wedding Theme Ideas Leading to Beautiful Sunflowers

A unique and very beautiful flower is the sunflower, it is many people's favorite flower. If it is yours, here are some summer wedding theme ideas for a sunflower wedding, use them or let them help you come up with your own ideas.

When picking up your location, then the sunflower theme home in a church, a beautiful courtyard or garden, and even the beach would show off this beautiful bright colors. Bottom line, they can be used in virtually any location.

There are plenty of sunflower wedding invitation styles available, you just need to look online to find them. You can even download the designs you want and use them in doing your own wedding invitations.

Sunflowers For Your Wedding

Sunflowers bring the summer sunshine inside to your wedding. Sunflower wedding bouquets are inexpensive, stunning and are sturdy enough to last through the ceremony, wedding reception and even into the next day. Sunflower wedding bouquets come in different sizes and colors.

You might think that the cheery yellow flowers are your only choice. Think again. Colors include pink, orange, maroon and variegated as well as the classic bright yellow. Some of the blossoms go from light pink on the outer edges of the petals to dark red as they approach the center.

Sizes of the blossoms range from only 3 inches in diameter to the giants of 12 inches -- which of course are unwieldy for sunflower wedding bouquets. If you have the space, or friend or relative does, grow some of the larger sunflowers to use at the entryway to the ceremony or church.

Grow Sunflowers Fast and Easy

Many people love sunflowers grow. While many love this amazing plant grow many never planted a sunflower in their lives! Growing sunflowers is really difficult if you do not know what you're doing, and if you do not have the right equipment and tools. Well you're not out of luck if you still have high expectations of planting sunflowers bare with me until the end of the article I will show you a method that will pump you beautiful sunflowers, day in and day out with almost very little effort! But if you have the equipment and are ready to plant, here are some tips for success!

If you are planting sunflowers the old school way (by the pot and soil) you should really into the character or make a mistake and all your hard work will be lost and you will not sunflowers! So if you're ready for some work and work, read these tips will help you make delicious and healthy sunflowers!

Friday, July 27, 2012

Sunflowers for Floral Design

Sunflowers are a wonderful, wonderful flower to use in summer and fall flowers bouquets. They are available in this time of year and are inexpensive. As a florist, and perhaps a home gardener, they can flower to grow for their store as long as the flowers are processed and cured properly. There is a very strong trend toward "garden flower designs," a kind of natural wild flowers and flower patch look.

Sunflowers come in a variety of dramatic late summer and autumn colors. The annual sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is the flower most people imagine when they think of a sunflower. They range from bright, sunny yellow to dark red, chocolate brown and all shades in between, including variegated varieties. Sunflowers have long, sturdy and durable steal. In fact, if you do not you use sunflowers as fresh flowers, hang them upside down and dry them and use them in your autumn dried flower arrangements. In your garden, they can be cut just before the flowers die off and dried in a few weeks. For design projects, it is important to leave a sufficient quantity of the stem.

Sunflower Wedding Theme - A Sunny Idea For Your Special Day

You like flowers? You want a bright wedding theme? You love the sun? Why do not you use sunflowers for your main wedding theme. The sunflower is a symbol of happiness, prosperity and peace. What more do you want for your wedding? If you have a bright-yellow sunflower wedding to have in mind that the best time to get real sunflowers is July to September. But in case you are not a problem to silk sunflowers are used for decoration, you can kind of a wedding around the year.

Color

The colors used for decoration and dresses should be light colors like yellow, orange and cream. Colors that reflect the summer season and provide a sunny, warm and easy feeling. You can use some red and brown spots to loosen up the theme a bit.

Sunflower Wedding Theme

If you love nature, and would like sunflowers, why not go into a theme for your wedding? A sunflower wedding theme is a very unique and memorable theme to create. Sunflowers are so majestic looking in the garden when in full bloom, and their seeds naturally attract all sorts of pretty little birds, which add to their beauty. This is a fresh new theme that captures the beauty of nature, so much fun!

Color Scheme
Here are some of the typical 'natural' colors that you would use with this theme:
* Yellow and gold
* Browns
* Oranges