Make Every Bloom Count – Repurpose Your Wedding Flowers

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Here at Gathered Garden Floral, we believe in maximizing every couple’s budget. The easiest way to do this is to repurpose their wedding flowers, using them both at the ceremony and at the reception. It takes some coordination, but it is so worth it as it creates two beautiful spaces using the same flowers. When […]

Your Dream Wedding at Blackberry Ridge

Bright and airy reception space with navy napkins, gold chairs, and tall floral centerpieces.

Nestled just outside of Sartell in Central Minnesota, you will find a private quiet setting, perfect for the day you have been dreaming about your entire life, your wedding day, Blackberry Ridge Golf Club and Event Center.  It’s not a surprise that Blackberry Ridge is an award-winning wedding venue, recognized by The Knot, Sota Brides, […]

Flower Girls, Ring Bearers, Fur Babies, and Flower Nannas!

Two dogs, a golden retriver and a smaller dog, sit at the feet of a bride at the bottom of wedding venue steps. Both dogs wear flower necklaces of pale peach flowers.

In today’s world, there is no shortage of ways to include special people and pets in your wedding ceremony. We have progressed from the traditional flower girls and ring bearers to fur babies, and now the charming trend of including the grandmas as flower nanas! The options of how to adorn them are endless. These […]

How Much are Wedding Flowers Anyways?

Bridesmaids holding clutch-style bouquets of white flowers.

There is a lot of flexibility when creating a budget for your wedding flowers. According to everyone on Google, your floral budget typically accounts for 10-15% of your wedding budget, but what does that mean?  Currently, Minnesota wedding stats say that the average wedding cost is $33,900 which is a floral budget of $3390 – […]

What Is Your Bouquet Style?

A casual young bride standing outside, carrying a bouquet consisting of a variety of pink and white flowers.

WHAT IS YOUR BOUQUET STYLE? Choosing your desired style of wedding bouquet becomes easier when you familiarize yourself with the bouquet shapes and designs that are available. Gathered Garden is here to walk you through nine distinct styles. Let us start with the traditional POSY, more often called ROUND, or the more technical term Roundy […]

Do you have questions about Gathered Garden?

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ARE YOU A RETAIL FLORIST? No, we are not a retail flower shop that offers daily floral arrangements. We specialize in weddings and events as well as seasonal porch pots.  Our studio is open by appointment only. Our studio is a consult and production space only, no gifts, ready made arrangements, or others items you […]

A Guide to Wedding Floral Budgets

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There is a lot of flexibility when it comes to creating a budget for your wedding flowers. As a good rule of thumb, your floral budget normally accounts for 10-15% of your overall wedding budget. Here is a quick summary of floral budgets and what you can expect to receive within these budgets with Gathered […]

How To Have Your Cake and Eat It Too! How To Save Money on Your Wedding Flowers

the owner working on putting together a bouquet of white flowers and greenery.

Are you looking for the best ways to save money on your wedding flowers? Here are our top tips on how you can keep the costs of wedding flowers down and still have the wedding vibe of which you have always dreamed. Your wedding flowers  can make up almost 10% of a wedding budget, and with the average cost […]

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