Fresh baby’s breath tied with organic ribbon, $175 by L’Olivier.

Blue Dutch hydrangeas, wheat, and tweedia in a bed of lemon leaves, $200 by Bridget Vizoso of the Designers’ Co-op.

Raspberry scabiosas, pink asclepias, Sahara roses, dusty pink roses, oregano, and antique pink hydrangeas, $325 by Renny & Reed.

Thistle, black viburnum berries, and echeveria succulent, $150 by Ovando.

Garden roses, jasmine, mint, and hydrangeas, $400 by Artfool.

Blue thistle, zebrina foliage, and Italian oregano, $150 by VSF.

Privet berries, garden roses, Queen Anne’s lace, and white scabiosas, $250 by Fleurs.

Disa orchids, garden roses, viburnum berries, and gloriosa lilies, $300 by Takashimaya.

Local antique hydrangeas and tuberoses, $200 by Raquel Corvino.

Zinnias and geranium leaves, $175 by LMD Floral.

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