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Based in Virginia, I Do Weddings with Love is a wedding and event florist who designs weddings the way gardens grow — with intention, warmth, and a little beautiful wildness.

Unfortunately going with Baby’s Breath and Greenery is not cheaper than flowers. This was true 10-15 years ago. Due to supply and demand, costs for these have increased and they have become increasingly expensive. My suggestion is you only have this one day of celebration, why not be creative. Yes, use them but be creative. […]
Yes…we all love flowers but they cannot last forever. Sad as that is I decided to help you in showing you the longest lasting flowers throughout my years of experience. Now understand that proper storage, conditioning and weather all play a role in preservation. I hope this helps you in deciding what flowers to use […]

How to choose a color palette is best for your wedding? If you’re struggling to narrow it down, think about your wedding photos. Consider which colors make you and your wedding venue pop. Order samples or print out your favorite palettes, grab the camera, and head to your venue and check it out. TIP: If […]

“A florist has the best job playing with flowers all day”. It must mean it’s the most relaxing and fun job out there. Yes, playing with flowers all day can be so much fun, but being a florist isn’t always pretty fragrances and flowers. A florist’s day involves getting your hands dirty, cleaning buckets, processing flowers, crunching numbers […]
"Our wedding flowers were nothing short of magical, all thanks to Annette"
Kind Words from Past Clients
Ashley T
A loose, sun-warmed bouquet held in your hands as you walk down the aisle. A ceremony arch dripping in greenery that makes the whole space feel like a garden secret. Centerpieces that look like they were gathered from a meadow that morning. This is the kind of beauty we create — not polished to perfection, but thoughtful, layered, and deeply personal.
Flowers aren't decoration. They're the feeling
Kind Words from Past Clients
Ariel and Bryson
"I cannot believe how absolutely stunningly perfect your florals turned out! I knew we picked the right person, you are an artist!"