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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.

For couples seeking convenience and elegance, all-inclusive wedding venues offer a comprehensive solution, streamlining the planning process and ensuring a seamless experience from start to finish. In this guide by Abby Garden, we’ll explore some of the top all-inclusive wedding venues in New England, each offering its own unique charm and amenities. Choosing an all-inclusive […]

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

Abby Garden Floral Employee setting up flower arrangement

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FIVE PARTNER VENDORS EVERY WEDDING FLORIST NEEDS

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Abby Garden Floral wedding flower table arrangement

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

Abby Garden Floral wedding flower table arrangement

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5 OF ABBY GARDEN’S FAVORITE MODERN WEDDING VENUES

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Abby Garden Floral wedding flower table arrangement

FLORAL HARMONY: UNDERSTANDING COLOR THEORY IN FLORAL DESIGN

Abby Garden Floral wedding flower fountain arrangement

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DESIGNING THE PERFECT FLORALS FOR YOUR DESTINATION WEDDING IN MAINE

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Abby Garden Floral wedding flower isle arrangement

TEXTURAL WILD FLOWERS AND DAHLIAS FOR A MID SUMMER WEDDING AT BOOTHBAY HARBOR MAINE

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HOW TO PLAN A DESTINATION WEDDING: THE ABBY GARDEN GUIDE

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Abby Garden Floral wedding flower table arrangement

FALL COLOR THEORY WITH FOXSPIT PHOTOGRAPHY AT BLIND TIGER PORTLAND MAINE

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.24.2″ _module_preset=”default” text_text_color=”#666666″ text_font_size=”14px” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”] Planning a successful event is no small feat. As industry professionals, we understand how much planning, time, and organization go into each detail. One area that demands attention to detail is floral design. To bring your vision […]

7 QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR EVENT FLORIST IN PORTLAND, MAINE & BEYOND