Show notes
Think wedding flowers are “just bouquets”? Think again. In this episode, Lindsey sits down with florist Hannah of Flora by Hannah to spill the secrets behind stunning wedding florals. From Pinterest expectations vs. reality, to why flowers cost what they do, when you should actually book, and the trends you’ll want... and the ones to skip. This convo will save you stress, money, and headaches while giving you major inspo for your big day. Instagram: @florabyhannah00:00 – Welcome & introducing Hannah00:15 – Flora by Hannah: business beginnings00:52 – Why florals are key to a wedding vision01:19 – First steps before booking a florist02:29 – Proposals, inspo boards & mood palettes04:34 – Pinterest dreams vs. realistic budgets05:48 – How Hannah became a florist (Valentine’s Day inspo)08:07 – Starting a business & navigating Covid09:14 – Handling tariffs, contracts & rising costs10:29 – Breaking down the cost of florals13:37 – When to book a florist & cut-off timelines15:10 – Out-of-season color palettes & creative fixes18:28 – Where flowers are sourced (local & global)20:21 – Seasonal price spikes & Valentine’s Day “Super Bowl”21:12 – The joy of florals & favorite wedding moments27:29 – DIY florals vs. hiring a professional35:36 – Floral trends: love it or passGot a story, rant, or planning question? Call or text the hotline at 320-558-RSVP (320-558-7787) and dish it ALL - all calls and texts are anonymous! Follow us on our socials: Instagram - rsvp_thanks_pod Tik Tok - rsvp.thanks.pod