Hayley Bennett-McCready of Posing Petals gives her hot tips for wedding flowers in 2010Winter savings
Gorgeously exotic Vanda orchids are tremendously expensive during the summer but they become remarkably purse-friendly in winter. Great news for winter brides looking to step away from the Christmas theme
Modern marriage
Contemporary is the big buzzword for this year's floral fancies. Retro designs have been popular over the last couple of years but simple, striking displays are now firmly back in vogue. Look out for classically refined styles instead.
Citrus colours
Limes, lemons and oranges are strong colours for the year ahead. And it's not just the acidic colours that are going to be popular, the fruits themselves can be included in displays too!
America dreams
Brides are looking further afield for floral inspiration. We're seeing blooms now which we'd never have been able to access before and new varieties are increasingly available. American websites provide a great source of inspiration for ideas.
Purple reign
2009 was a great year for the colour purple and this looks set to continue this year. Bolder shades of purple and hot pinks will be especially popular.
