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Welcome to FRESHCUTS—the AG blog—your source of inspiration for all things floral and event-related. We’re here to inspire you with the beauty and sophistication of sustainable floral design, providing insights, tips, and industry trends. Discover the secrets behind designing gorgeous foam free floral designs, gain valuable insights on planning perspectives direct from a wedding florist and explore our world of how we do flowers. Whether you’re just venturing into foam free mechanics, envisioning the perfect florals for a tented wedding, planning an unforgettable event in Maine and greater New England or seeking expert advice on flowers, our blog is your go-to guide.

If there is anything we love, it is bringing the beauty of nature inside. As luxury florists and event designers, we were overjoyed to work alongside Jessica Hennessy on this beautiful wedding at The State Room in Boston. When Danielle and Michael explained their vision for their flowers, they told us they wanted to bring a […]

Hanging wisteria over wedding reception tables at The State Room in Boston

Floral Installations for a Wedding at The State Room in Boston

elevated florals integrated with elegant lighting

Weddings are a celebration of love, and every detail contributes to the unforgettable experience. One trend that is gaining momentum is the use of elevated floral installations, which can transform any venue into a stunning display of beauty and elegance. These arrangements—ranging from floral chandeliers to oversized archways—add height, depth, and drama, creating captivating focal […]

Elevated Floral Installations: Adding Drama to Your Wedding Day

Weddings are becoming an avenue for self-expression, with couples showcasing their unique personalities and styles through every element of their big day. One trend that’s making a colorful comeback is maximalist wedding florals, where bold colors, oversized blooms, and dramatic arrangements take center stage. For couples who want to make a statement and create an […]

Maximalist Wedding Florals

Maximalist Wedding Florals: A Guide to Big and Bold Blooms 

As more couples seek to align their wedding day with eco-conscious values, sustainable wedding flowers have become a hallmark of luxury in the floral industry. Abby Garden Floral, a premier Maine wedding florist, is at the forefront of this movement, offering stunning floral designs that are as environmentally friendly as they are beautiful. Below, we’ll […]

Top 10 Sustainable Wedding Floral Trends for 2025 

Table of Contents  Seasonal Maine Wedding Flowers    Choosing the Right Florist in Maine    Popular Floral Styles and Trends for Maine Weddings    Creating a Maine-Inspired Wedding Bouquet    Tips for Budgeting for Wedding Flowers in Maine    Eco-Friendly and Locally Sourced Floral Options    Recap and Final Tips    Maine offers an enchanting landscape for weddings, making it an […]

Abby Garden Floral Wedding Flower table Arrangement

A 2024 Guide to the Best Maine Wedding Flowers

Beautiful wedding arch overlooking the Atlantic ocean made by a professional wedding florist

Wedding arch florals have become central to modern wedding decor, transforming ceremonies into beautiful and memorable events. At Abby Garden, we understand the importance of wedding florals in setting the tone and creating a picturesque backdrop for your special day. In this blog, we’ll explore the significance of wedding arch florals, the benefits of having […]

DESIGNING IMPACTFUL WEDDING ARCH FLORALS WITH ABBY GARDEN

As the warm breezes of summer begin to swirl, so too does the excitement for this season’s wedding flower trends. At Abby Garden Floral, we’re thrilled to guide you through the vibrant world of 2024’s summer wedding flowers, where the emphasis is on bold colors, distinctive textures, and personal expression that speaks directly to the […]

Wedding Party with summer floral trends

Embracing the Colors of Summer – Wedding Flower Trends for 2024

Bride and groom

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THE AG GUIDE TO ALL-INCLUSIVE WEDDING VENUES IN NEW ENGLAND

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Abby Garden Floral Employee setting up flower arrangement

FIVE PARTNER VENDORS EVERY WEDDING FLORIST NEEDS

Abby Garden Floral wedding flower table arrangement

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ABBY GARDEN FLORAL’S GUIDE TO THE BEST BARN WEDDING VENUES IN MAINE