by Tara McHugh | Feb 1, 2018 | Bridal, farm wedding, garden flowers, local flowers, salt spring island, Wedding, Wedding Venue
This was my first wedding on Salt Spring Island since moving here in August 2017. I couldn’t have been more happier with the experience of working at Bullock Lake Farm. It was picture perfect, from the towering trees at the ceremony site, to the outdoor long...
by Tara McHugh | Mar 23, 2016 | Boutonniere, Bridal, bridal bouquet, flowers, Uncategorized, Victoria, Wedding, Wedding Venue
Last summer I was honoured to be the florist for a beautiful small wedding at the Villa Marco Polo Inn. As I often tell people, when the subject of wedding venues comes up, this venue is at the top of my list. I love the character and charm of this old home and...
by Tara McHugh | Oct 27, 2015 | Bridal, bridal bouquet, flowers, silk ribbon, styled shoot, Uncategorized, Victoria, Wedding
The following is my first wedding shoot here in Victoria where I personally hand picked all the talented vendors to help bring my vision to life. My inspiration was copper, as we have all seen hundreds of weddings with silver and gold and I was craving something...
by Tara McHugh | May 20, 2015 | Wedding
Today’s blog post is about wedding trends for 2015. I recently asked Women of Weddings member Anne Pollock of Party Mood to share some of her thoughts on this year’s trends. Party Mood creates swoon worthy weddings and events with unique ideas, styling...
by Tara McHugh | Apr 28, 2015 | Bridal, bridal bouquet, flowers, Uncategorized, Victoria, Wedding, Wedding Venue
Jody Nay of Wallpaper Photography had a great vision for her garden tea party wedding at Victoria’s Villa Marco Polo Inn last summer. I had never met Jody before and soon after our first meeting I knew she would be a fun bride to work with. I love meeting people...
by Tara McHugh | Apr 8, 2015 | Bridal, Wedding
Here is a simple flower crown made from spring blossoms which I sewed together with just a thread and needle. I’ve always loved simplicity and am a strong believer in less is more. Photography: Deanna McCollum Photography Hair and Make up: Sharon Rai Hair and...