How to Plan Your Own Wedding Ceremony
Weddings are the happiest of all social occasions. It’s the time to bring two separate groups together to celebrate something in common. It’s also one of the hardest social events…
Green Roofs
Green roofs have slowly entered the mainstream. Many new developments are having green roofs installed as part of their designs. There is a growing industry catering for the large-scale construction industry,…
Why gardening is good for day to day life
The sensory experience of gardening “allows people to connect to this primal state,” says James Jiler, the founder and executive director of Urban Green Works, a Miami-based non profit that…
Ten ways to make shade cool
There is no urban retreat more appealing in the summer heat than a cool and private outside space. Town gardens that are both small and shady are often considered the…
What Makes a Wedding to Remember for Everyone
Your wedding day should be the most beautiful day of your life. It is supposed to be simply perfect – perfect dress, ideal husband, ideal dance, excellent music, perfect atmosphere,…
The Ever Changing Four Seasons of Marriage
For a bond as old as time, there has been a zillion of metaphorical examples where couples in love have tried to explain their relationship. Be it bittersweet or with…
12 Reasons Why Do We Give Red Roses to the People We Love
For a number of years, flowers have been used to symbolize a number of things, they symbolize romance, marriage, love and also fertility. Flowers have basically been used to send…
9 Things Your Bridesmaids Want You to Know
They’ve always been there for you. And now, as you’re planning your wedding, you’ll likely need their help more than ever — here’s how to stay in tune with your…
What You Need to Know for Having Bridesmen and Groomswomen
Most traditions are no longer a must when planning your wedding, and that certainly applies to who makes the cut in your wedding party. Gone are the days of men…
8 Maid of Honor Duties to Remember for the Wedding Day
A maid of honor takes on a ton of duties—and they definitely don’t stop the day of the wedding. From hanging up the bride’s dress after the reception to keeping her water…