Courtesy of Marry Me Tampa Bay etting a budget for your wedding day is one of the biggest decisions that you will make before your planning even begins. Your budget sets the tone for selecting your venue, the rest of your vendor team, and possibly the date. With budgets and finances being a delicate issue […]
There’s nothing quite like getting married in a lush garden. Surrounded by flora and fauna, those who go the botanical garden route are exposing themselves to the elements, sure, but in the best possible way. There’s simply no substitute for the gorgeous backdrop a well-cultivated garden offers. It creates a magical mood, providing that deep […]
We live in paradise. There, we said it. Beneva Weddings has no compunction about calling a spade a spade, or in this case, a subtropic a subtropic. Because that’s what our climate is, and it is directly responsible for the flora and fauna that thrive here. The character of our landscape is defined by the […]
Floral backdrops are having a moment, and it’s a big one. Gone are the traditional swags of flowers draped just so in favor of boldly artistic arrangements that say a lot about a couple’s style. And it makes sense. A wedding backdrop typically frames the ceremonial spot, so it’s a major focal point and a […]
Summer weddings have always been a bit iconic. In fact, #SummerWedding has been a trending hashtag for years. Perhaps there was a romantic reason, like the long, lingering evenings which allowed for extended receptions. Or maybe it was a more practical reason, as guests are more likely to be free to travel in the summer […]
Over the years, some wedding traditions will come and go, while others are here to stay. Lately, though, the wedding experts at Beneva Flowers have noticed some things changing. Observances that were once seen as standard at most weddings are giving way to fresh, current trends. Here is a list of some well-known wedding rituals […]
If you are looking for different ideas for your wedding guests to take home as favors, you are not alone. But there are so many creative options out there, and there is bound to be one that suits your taste and budget. The key is to tap into your own personality and style, then create a […]
We’ve said it before but it bears repeating – there is no more beautiful place than Sarasota to get married! Sarasota weddings embrace all of the beauty that surrounds us living here on the Gulf Coast – so whether you choose a wedding under the banyans, on the beach, or in the country – you […]
Sarasota has amazing outdoor wedding venues. Emily and Anthony recently got married at one of our favorite places, Selby Gardens. They wanted their flowers to be complementary to the garden theme; and chose peonies and garden roses in white, peach and apricot. The most gratifying part of designing flowers for wedding events is hearing from you regarding […]
Experts tell us that no matter what your dream wedding looks like – whether formal or casual, professionally planned or DIY – that brides allocate their budget fairly consistently across the board. In other words, nearly 50% of any budget is spent on the reception and approximately 10% of most budgets is spent on flowers. Knowing […]
