{"id":11887,"date":"2017-02-16T14:00:14","date_gmt":"2017-02-16T19:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bloomsbythebox.com\/blog\/?p=11887"},"modified":"2026-01-30T14:43:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T19:43:46","slug":"save-or-splurge-peony-rose-bouquet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bloomsbythebox.com\/blog\/diy-flowers-how-to-tutorials\/save-or-splurge-peony-rose-bouquet\/","title":{"rendered":"Save, Don’t Splurge: Peony & Rose Bouquet"},"content":{"rendered":"
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As seen on Martha Stewart Weddings<\/a>, photographed by Delbarr Moradi<\/a>.<\/p><\/div>\n

So, you\u2019re getting married – feeling overwhelmed yet? A lot of planning goes into pulling off the big day, along with a good chunk of your savings, so figuring out where you\u2019re going to \u201csave or splurge\u201d in your wedding budget is essential. If you\u2019re trying to keep your wedding costs under control, DIY wedding flowers are a great place to start. Our flower experts are going to show you some creative ways to keep your flower budget down so you can have the wedding of your dreams \u2013 and still have some money left over for the honeymoon! The stunning bouquet we\u2019re featuring on this week\u2019s Save or Splurge<\/strong><\/em> from Martha Stewart Weddings<\/a> is chock-full of lush peonies, garden roses, and eucalyptus.
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Wedding Flower Splurge<\/strong><\/h2>\n

If you\u2019re headed to a floral designer to create this beautiful bouquet, you can expect to pay anywhere from $300 to $500, depending on where you live.<\/p>\n

Wedding Flower\u00a0<\/strong>Save<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Purchase the wholesale flowers and create the bouquet yourself for under $200!<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s what you\u2019ll need:<\/p>\n

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