Aberdeen's Wedding Florists Blog

Michelle and Ryan’s Wedding was Incredible

The Morton Arboretum provided the perfect backdrop for Michelle and Ryan’s Fall wedding!  With the bride in ivory, the bridal party in wine and the men in dark grey; burgundy was the perfect accent color for the flowers.  The bride’s gorgeous gardeny bouquet featured burgundy dahlias, quicksand roses, blush spray roses, wax flower, astilbe and […]

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Craig and Amy said “I Do”

It was a bitter cold, but sunny, January day when Amy and Craig said “I Do” at the Metropolis Ballroom in Arlington Heights.  When Amy came in to meet with she had a very clear vision of her floral décor for her wedding and it was absolutely stunning!  Amy’s bouquet was a classic round hand […]

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Ashley and Dereck’s Winter Wedding

Winter weddings are so much fun, and Ashley and Dereck’s December wedding did not disappoint!  With the bridal party in black, white was a classic and elegant flower choice!  Ashley’s gorgeous and timeless bouquet featuring hydrangeas, white roses and babies breath!  The reception was held at Cotillion banquets and continued the winter theme with a […]

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Ashley and Bryan’s Beautiful Wedding

Chandlers was the perfect back drop for Ashley and Bryan’s ceremony and reception!  The wedding party wore eggplant, so incorporating Picasso lilies and purple stock into Ashley’s bouquet was perfect!  Bryan had a Picasso lily boutonniere which looked great against his grey suit!  Thank you to Edward Fox Photography & Video for the images! Photography: Edward […]

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Why are soldiers’ graves decorated with flowers on Memorial Day?

Memorial Day in the United States has become the first weekend of summer. Pools open for the summer. Fireworks displays are shot off for the first time, and this is traditionally a very busy weekend for weddings. Memorial Day the holiday however is a day that we as country pay respect to the men and […]

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Wedding Wednesday Featuring Classic Red Roses

Jennifer and Brian’s wedding was held on a gorgeous September day at the Stonegate Conference and Banquet Center in Hoffman Estates!  Both the ceremony and reception were in the Grand Ballroom and Aberdeen’s Wedding Florists had the privilege of providing flowers for both!  Jennifer’s bouquet was a classic all red rose bouquet accented with pearl […]

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Do you know how Mother’s Day started?

Today is the day we honor our mother and the mothers in our lives. We thought it might be interesting to do some research as to how the Mother’s Day holiday started and what it has evolved into. Mother’s Day was first celebrated in 1908, when Anna Jarvis held a memorial for her mother Anna […]

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How To Put A Boutonniere On Properly

It’s your wedding day and the floral delivery has arrived with the boutonnieres for your wedding day and some of the men in your wedding party are scratching their heads wondering how they are supposed to be attached to their suit or tuxedo lapel. Since most people only wear a boutonniere a handful of times […]

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Share This With Anyone Giving A Toast At Your Wedding

Photo courtesy of Fred Fox Studios If you are reading this, you are obviously involved in a wedding either as the wedding couple or this has been shared with you by someone who wants you to be awesome when you give your toast at a loved one’s wedding. So your role in the wedding couple’s […]

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