David McConkey

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Welcome to my blog. Here, you can read articles about the latest wedding flower trends and what is happening in my world.

You can also see my latest tips and tricks to make your day more memorable.

Worried about rain ruining your outdoor wedding? NI florist David McConkey shares top tips to help your DIY wedding flowers survive the wind and wet weather.
Discover how to maximise your wedding flower budget by repurposing your ceremony arches and aisle meadows for your reception.

Want to get the most out of your wedding flower budget? Learn the smart way to move your beautiful ceremony arches and aisle meadows into your reception room, giving you two luxurious looks for the price of one.

Fresh summer wedding flowers being prepped in clean buckets of water, demonstrating tips for DIY wedding flower care.

Doing your own wedding flowers to save money? Let me share my top insider tips for keeping DIY summer blooms hydrated and looking flawless in the heat.

Wedding ceremony flowers with flower hire belfast northern ireland

Want to create a breathtaking wedding ceremony without blowing your budget? Discover my top tips for styling aisles, arches, and moongates using smart flower hire."

A wedding table with tall and short centre pieces

Struggling to decide between tall or low wedding centrepieces? Read my guide on how to style your venue, maximise impact, and save money by mixing fresh and hire flowers.

Boquests for brides in Northern Ireland 2026

Confused about bouquet shapes? From the loose Hand-Tied to the dramatic Shower, read my expert guide on choosing the perfect wedding bouquet style to match your dress.

Christmas wedding proposal new bride wedding organising Belfast

Christmas proposal? Congratulations! Don't let the planning panic set in. Read my guide to the first 3 stress-free steps you need to take to start planning your dream wedding flowers.

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