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Picture a bride walking down the aisle in ancient Rome, holding a bunch of garlic and dill. Not exactly the Pinterest-ready scene we expect today. Yet that pungent bundle is the great-great-grandparent of the bouquet you see at nearly every American wedding in 2026. The story of how we got from kitchen herbs to garden []
16 Oct 2026 10:18 am
A few years ago, I watched a bouquet of peonies leave a florist in Oregon for a wedding in Florida. They were tight, blush-pink buds, and they arrived four days later fully open, fragrant and flawless. The same week, a batch of delicate sweet peas made a much shorter trip and showed up limp. Why []
30 Sep 2026 1:53 pm