HOMESTEAD FLOWER SERVICES
Lavish flowers with the biggest blooms, rustic wildflowers effortlessly placed, single stems in bottles, dripping arbors with the seasons bounty — we can do it all. We partner with local flower farmers (currently utilizing blooms from The Kester Homestead, Foster Road Farm, Bellcreek Farm & Glad to Know You Farms). We offer Full Service, A La Carte or Flower Parties in-house.
01. full service florals
Option #1: THE ESSENTIALS PACKAGE — starting at $2,250+
This offering is the perfect option to get you set-up with all the floral essentials — all selections offered in your unique color palette and style. Payment is due in full 2 months before your wedding date.
What’s included in this offering?
FLOWERS — bridal bouquet, bridesmaid bouquets, boutonnieres, large arrangements, medium table centerpieces, sprigs in clear or amber jars, small/medium arrangements for gifts table/dessert table/favors station, hair flowers, cake flowers, mother’s bouquets & flower girl petals. Images #1-#11 reflected below — (some substitutions for similar offerings are available)
PLACING & STYLING all bouquets, centerpieces, or other floral needs
CLEAN-UP and removal of all flowers and vessels after your event (we can arrange donation of flowers so they can put a smile on someone’s face after your gathering has ended)
PLANNING MEETING over the phone/e-mail three months before your event to understand your vision, color palette and needs using local, seasonal and sustainable options.
Unfortunately we cannot guarantee specific flowers due to seasonality of blooms, but we will deliver our creative interpretation of your vision!
01. BRIDAL BOUQUET
One large bridal bouquet in the color palette with seasonal focal blooms with sweet filler flowers using your personal style and inspiration board to guide us. This option includes your choice of ribbon from our collection. A second bridal bouquet can be added on A La Carte, or substituted within this package.
02. BRIDAL PARTY BOUQUETS
Up to six bridal party bouquets that are cohesive with the style & palette of the bridal bouquet, but on a smaller scale with at least one focal flower and lovely filler blooms, complete with choice of ribbon from our collection. Additional bouquets available in our A La Carte options.
03. BOUTONNIÉRES
Up to six bouts for the groom, groomsmen, groomswomen, fathers, and whomever else you’d like to have a little sprig. These will complement the wedding floral arrangements and coordinate with the color palette.
04. LARGE ARRANGEMENTS
Three large compote arrangements included for bars or to anchor a buffet table or dessert table. Effortless and whimsical - these focal statement pieces can also be added to head tables for an extra special touch.
05. MEDIUM TABLE CENTERPIECES
Every table will be set with a medium table centerpiece unless you’d like to upgrade to a large compote arrangement or flower garland. These vessels are approximately 6-9 inches in height
06. SPRIGS IN AMBER or CLEAR JARS
Rows of jars tucked with springs and stems, ideal on rambling farm tables, high tops and in places that need a little special touch of color.
We have both clear and amber jars in varying sizes.
07. SMALL/MEDIUM ARRANGEMENTS for GIFTS, FAVORS & DESSERT TABLES
We will be sure to make sure each table surface has at least a small arrangement ~ the sizes will vary depending upon your other needs.
08. HAIR FLOWERS
A little vessel of hearty blooms will be delivered to The 1854 House while you’re getting ready to be tucked in bride’s and bridal party’s hair.
09. CAKE FLOWERS
A vase of flowers to adorn the cake/dessert will be delivered to the reception for your baker - our our team - to style your sweets with fresh blooms and sprigs.
10. MOTHER’S BOUQUETS
Two petite bouquets for moms, stepmoms, grandmother’s or junior bridesmaids are included in this offering. Additional bouquets available in our A La Carte offerings.
11. FLOWER GIRL PETALS
Petals and flower heads in a basket for flower girls are included in this offering. These will be delivered with bridal bouquets.
12. CEREMONY POTTED FLOWERS
Two potted plants will be available to use to flank the ceremony arbor (property of The Kester Homestead). Additional floral installations are available A La Carte — and fabric is included with Prop Closet offerings.
02. a la carte offerings
Option #2: A LA CARTE PACKAGE — starting at $1,250
This offering is the perfect option when you’d like to go very minimal with your flowers or would like to do-it-yourself but with a little support. The opening order minimum is $1,250 (minimum is waived when combined with Essentials Package). Payment in full is due two months prior to your gathering.
What’s included with this service?
FLOWERS priced per piece
ARRANGEMENT of selected A La Carte offerings using farm grown and wholesale flowers
PLACING & STYLING of Homestead A La Carte florals
CLEAN-UP and removal of all flowers and vessels after your event (we can arrange donation of flowers so they can put a smile on someone’s face after your gathering has ended)
01. BRIDAL BOUQUET - starting at $200
02. BRIDAL PARTY BOUQUETS - starting at $50 each
03. BOUTONNIÉRES - $15 each
04. LARGE ARRANGEMENTS - $175 each
05. MEDIUM TABLE CENTERPIECES - starting at $50 each
06. SPRIGS IN AMBER or CLEAR JARS - starting at $18 each
07. SMALL/MEDIUM ARRANGEMENTS for GIFTS, FAVORS & DESSERT TABLES - starting at $50 each
08. FLOWER CROWNS - starting at $55 each
09. HAIR FLOWERS - $25 per vessel (perfect for 6-8 people to have a few hair blooms)
10. CAKE FLOWERS - $25 per vessel (perfect to decorate a cake - an additional vessel is recommended to do other desserts)
11. MOTHER’S BOUQUETS - starting at $35 each (these sweet bouquets are ideal for moms, step-moms, grandmothers or junior bridesmaids).
12. PEW FLORALS - starting at $40 per pew (you can choose to do first, last, every pew or every other - there are 16 pews total)
11. ARBOR INSTALLATIONS - starting at $450 - $2,000+
12. FLORAL GARLANDS - $275 per table for greens with blooms
13. TABLE SETTING HERBS - $1.50 per plate, utilizing seasonal herbs (typically we use lavender, thyme, rosemary or other dainty herbal sprigs)
14. DRIED TOSS FLOWERS - $50 (a small bowl of tried flowers and herbs for guests to toss as the married couple walks the aisle)
15. BUCKETS of BLOOMS - $115 per bucket, assorted flowers in your palette, approximately 50 blooms, mixed with focal flowers and fillers
16. RIBBON - ribbon for bouquets will be included and selected for you using neutral tones or pops of color when available (if requested). If you wish to use a certain ribbon, please provide to us during the Hand-off Meeting.
03. flower parties
HOMESTEAD FLOWER PARTY PACKAGE — starting at $1,650 (plus cost of buckets of blooms)
The Flower Party is ideal for creative couples and their friends who want to get hands-on with their flowers, and are able or experienced to execute all of the needs on their own in a fun and guided environment on-site. A staff member will help the bride to direct her helpers to execute all wedding arrangement needs.
Details:
BUCKETS of BLOOMS: you will pre-order and purchase Buckets of Blooms through The Homestead at $115 per bucket in addition to the Flower Party fee. We recommend at least 12-15 buckets to achieve a similar vibe to our Essential Package offerings.
SUPPLIES: all supplies — wires, tapes, ribbons and floral vessels will be included with this offering.
TUTORIAL: a 20-minute tutorial on how to make a bouquet and a centerpiece will be offered at the beginning of the party.
TIME: Flower Parties can start as early as 1PM on Friday (two hours before typical check-in) — and should last 2-3 hours.
ATTENDANCE: A flower party is ideal for 10-12 creative helpers and should last anywhere from 2-3 hours, depending on how quickly your bridal team works and how many arrangements you desire to create.
SET-UP & CLEAN-UP: Included in this service is overnight storage of flowers, wedding day floral set-up, and flower clean-up.
OTHER INCLUSIONS: Lemon water, coffee and tea will be served while you work. You are welcome to bring in light fare or drinks to enjoy as well.
*Please note: you are more than welcome to do your own DIY Flowers at no charge, however the use of the flower supplies, vessels, barns, or early check-in is not available. Your florals can be created on site by family/friends during your rental timeframe. If you wish to use our Prop Closet vessels, please note that all flowers must be discarded by a designated person and all vessels must be returned clean that evening - vessels cannot leave the property.
04. gallery
View more real weddings that Homestead Flowers has styled to help inspire and share what we can do for you.
05. planning forms
When you’re ready to book Homestead Flowers for Full Service, A La Carte or Flower Parties — simply fill our the Flower Planning Form at least 3 months before your wedding date. If you know color palettes or style/vibe - share that as soon as you can! Growers plan in winter and if we know your vision, I can share so they can begin growing your blooms in early spring! Please note: at this time we only offer our services in-house for guests who book our venue.