The Economic Times

Maine bride grows her own wedding flowers after florist demanded $400 for a bouquet. Her 1,500 sq ft garden helped her save thousands

Mariah Reading and David Mainero transformed their parents' garden in Maine into a floral paradise for their wedding. With careful planning, they cultivated a variety of vibrant blooms instead of splurging on pricey bouquets, investing approximately $1,000 in gardening supplies. This DIY approach not only saved them money but also infused their special day with personal significance and meaningful memories, reflecting their unique journey together.