Australian native buttonhole grooms

Photography by Michelle Dupont Early March, summer is coming to an end, and the Huon Valley is filled with orchards laden with apples. The Apple Shed, an old packing shed from earlier days, has been transformed into a cider house with an historical flavour, show casing mementos of the Apple Valley in its hey day and home to Willie Smith Cider. Its the scene for a wedding that I was thrilled to be involved in. I was equally thrilled to see the beautiful photographs taken by Michelle Dupont…

Growing and arranging beautiful Australian Native Flowers and all things Proteaceae.

Australian native flower button hole with gum nuts, paper daisy and billy button Flowers: The Wildflower Place / PC: Coast Photography

Late February, I had the pleasure of arranging some flowers for a wedding at Sisters Beach in the north of Tasmania. The brief was for pink, maroons and reds with plenty of foliage. The first harvest of the rich red Banksia Occidentalis provided the red. Maroon Tall Red leucadendrons are fine and featherey and provided some deep maroon, along with the first of the new seasons Safari Sunset Leucos. For the pink, there were the large pink Compacta Proteas along with Pink Ice. I also used some…

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An old machinery shed in the middle of an apple orchard! Sounds like the perfect place for a Tasmanian wedding in March. The bride wanted vibrant reds and pinks, and some King Proteas with foliage and nuts. So that's what she got! Beautiful Compacta Proteas with silky pink outer bracts and a rich red center, along with red mini king proteas were the main flowers used. I also added some Banksia Occidentalis which are a stunning pinky red colour in March. Nothing can compare in richness of…

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