| Planning a wedding should be one of the happiest | | | | When a flower goes straight from farm to |
| times in your life. For some brides, however, the | | | | wholesaler to you, it is skipping the step - and |
| stress and cost of all the planning turns what should | | | | several days journey - of being handled through the |
| be joyful in to something that she just wants to be | | | | florist. That often means fresher flowers for you. |
| over. While planning a wedding certainly is stressful | | | | Selection |
| and expensive, there are ways to make it less so. | | | | One of the best reasons to choose wholesale |
| One of those ways is to choose wholesale flowers | | | | flowers for your wedding is the selection. When you |
| for your wedding. | | | | get your flowers from a traditional florist, you will |
| Flowers are a big part of most wedding plans. It's not | | | | either have to choose the flowers that are in season |
| just bouquets. There are also boutonnieres, corsages, | | | | or pay a hefty sum to have the flowers of your |
| table centerpieces and more. Buying all of the needed | | | | choice flown in from wherever they are in season. |
| flowers from a traditional florist can cost a small | | | | Many brides have been disappointed because they |
| fortune, but there is another option: wholesale | | | | were unable to have the flowers that they really |
| flowers. | | | | wanted. Other brides were so set on a certain flower |
| Below are three reasons why it is smart to choose | | | | that they chose their wedding date around when |
| wholesale flowers for your wedding. | | | | that flower would be in season. |
| Cost | | | | When you choose wholesale flowers, you will have a |
| The most obvious reason is cost. When you buy | | | | much greater selection. That is because most |
| flowers from a wholesaler, you will pay significantly | | | | wholesalers have suppliers in many locations. If a |
| less than if you buy the same flowers from a | | | | flower is out of season in your location, a wholesaler |
| traditional florist. Typically, the main reason for the | | | | is likely to be able to get that flower to you at the |
| lower cost is that the wholesaler gets the flowers | | | | regular in season price. |
| directly from the farm while the retail florist obtains | | | | Being able to choose a variety of flowers for your |
| their inventory from the wholesaler. When you cut | | | | arrangements, bouquets and centerpieces can add to |
| out the middleman, the savings are passed on to | | | | the beauty of your wedding and will allow the bride |
| you. | | | | to have much more creative liberty when planning |
| Freshness | | | | this portion of her wedding. |
| Some are surprised to learn that the flowers you can | | | | Wholesale flower can save you money, provide you |
| buy from a wholesaler are often fresher than those | | | | with fresher flowers and greatly increase your |
| from a traditional florist. The reason is the same as | | | | selection. If there is not a wholesaler near you, there |
| why wholesale flowers are often less expensive: no | | | | are many who do business online and can ship your |
| middleman. | | | | flowers right to your door. |