{"id":17718,"date":"2015-10-26T11:30:56","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T11:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17718"},"modified":"2015-11-02T11:38:41","modified_gmt":"2015-11-02T11:38:41","slug":"strangest-wedding-trend-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/weddingdates.co.uk\/blog\/strangest-wedding-trend-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"This Is Officially The Strangest Wedding Trend Of 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now, we are all for a pre-wedding health kick and absolutely love our veggies here at WeddingDates HQ. But this is possibly the strangest wedding trend of 2015 and it isn&#8217;t floating our boat at all. More brides are beginning to replace traditional bouquets with kale and cabbage arrangements. Yes, you heard us right. Brides are quite literally carrying a cabbage!<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned data-instgrm-version=\"5\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:658px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<div style=\"padding:8px;\">\n<div style=\" background:#F8F8F8; line-height:0; margin-top:40px; padding:50.0% 0; text-align:center; width:100%;\">\n<div style=\" background:url(data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAACwAAAAsCAMAAAApWqozAAAAGFBMVEUiIiI9PT0eHh4gIB4hIBkcHBwcHBwcHBydr+JQAAAACHRSTlMABA4YHyQsM5jtaMwAAADfSURBVDjL7ZVBEgMhCAQBAf\/\/42xcNbpAqakcM0ftUmFAAIBE81IqBJdS3lS6zs3bIpB9WED3YYXFPmHRfT8sgyrCP1x8uEUxLMzNWElFOYCV6mHWWwMzdPEKHlhLw7NWJqkHc4uIZphavDzA2JPzUDsBZziNae2S6owH8xPmX8G7zzgKEOPUoYHvGz1TBCxMkd3kwNVbU0gKHkx+iZILf77IofhrY1nYFnB\/lQPb79drWOyJVa\/DAvg9B\/rLB4cC+Nqgdz\/TvBbBnr6GBReqn\/nRmDgaQEej7WhonozjF+Y2I\/fZou\/qAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC); display:block; height:44px; margin:0 auto -44px; position:relative; top:-22px; width:44px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\" margin:8px 0 0 0; padding:0 4px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/p\/9dLEjtDf7d\/\" style=\" color:#000; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none; word-wrap:break-word;\" target=\"_blank\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Vege bouquet anyone??? We LOVED creating these beauties today. We hope our gorgeous #bride loves them as well. #jamisonflowers #canberraflorist #weddingflowers #vegebouquet #ediblebouquet<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\" color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\">A photo posted by Jane-Rose Naylor (@jamisonflowers) on <time style=\" font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; line-height:17px;\" datetime=\"2015-10-30T08:56:47+00:00\">Oct 30, 2015 at 1:56am PDT<\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async defer src=\"\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Florists are seeing a higher demand for more ethical bridal blooms made from vegetables such as carrots, herbs, leeks and brocolli. Taking the wildflower theme to a whole new level, the de-constructed pieces are becoming highly popular with couples from a farming background looking to add more eco-friendly elements to their day.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Forget flowers and look to your vegetable garden for inspiration&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lGjMTTBsPG\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/lGjMTTBsPG<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qgmrN9H8go\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/qgmrN9H8go<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Brides Magazine (@Bridesmagazine) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bridesmagazine\/status\/658281906497187840\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">October 25, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/center>Herbs such as lavender which represents undying love and artichoke for courage are also being added for their symbolic value. Hmm, we aren&#8217;t totally convinced.<\/p>\n<p>We certainly won&#8217;t be ditching our pretty peonies anytime soon, thank you very much.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Now, we are all for a pre-wedding health kick and absolutely love our veggies here at WeddingDates HQ. But this is possibly the strangest wedding trend of 2015 and it isn&#8217;t floating our boat at all. More brides are beginning to replace traditional bouquets with kale and cabbage arrangements. Yes, you heard us right. Brides are quite literally carrying a cabbage! Vege bouquet anyone??? We LOVED creating these beauties today. 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