Making Your Own Wedding Arrangements with Planters

Make your own wedding arrangements in planters. After you’ve looked at picture after picture of wedding arrangements, sometimes they all come to look similar. Weddings tend to see the same things over and over again. Lots of silk flower and cut flower arrangements.

What if you made your own live arrangements? A little work gives you some different decorations, and when the wedding is over, you can always give these planters as nice gifts to your bridesmaids or other people who have helped you plan or decorate.

There are no rules when it comes to wedding arrangements. You can look for flowers that match your colors, or stick to greenery and add any color to the planters themselves. You can paint the planters, stencil designs on them, swath them in tulle and ribbon, or drape fabric around the planters. There are lots of ways to add color without agonizing over the flowers.

Arrange the plants first to see how you want them to appear in the planters. Often, the tallest plants look best in the center. Start planting in the center and work your way outward. Any plants with trailing vines or foliage should go on the outer edges of the planters. It’s not so hard to make your own wedding arrangements. Now, go find your perfect planters.