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      <image:title>How I got here.</image:title>
      <image:caption>How I got here. Hey I’m Alida, welcome to Lily on the Thames DIY Wedding Flowers. This is my first blog post and I am so excited to tell you a little bit about what I do. I’ve owned Lily on the Thames for four years now, and I’ve loved every minute. Well,</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Navigating Lockdowns when Planning a Wedding</image:title>
      <image:caption>Navigating Lockdowns when Planning a Wedding Today I am thinking of all the different things I want to tell you about the wedding industry right now. Knowing that whatever I say today is going to be totally different tomorrow, I’m going to stick to what I</image:caption>
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      <image:title>5 Things to Remember When &quot;DIY-ing&quot; your Wedding Flowers</image:title>
      <image:caption>5 Things to Remember When &quot;DIY-ing&quot; your Wedding Flowers 1. Plan your flower journey ahead of time The best offense is a good defense, is that the line? Knowing who, what, when and where and how you’re going to create your gorgeous arrangements should be</image:caption>
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      <image:title>3 THINGS TO CONSIDER BEFORE PURCHASING DIY WEDDING FLOWERS</image:title>
      <image:caption>3 THINGS TO CONSIDER BEFORE PURCHASING DIY WEDDING FLOWERS 1. WHAT IS MY FLOWER BUDGET? If you&apos;re looking for fresh flowers, there&apos;s no better way to save money than by creating your own arrangements with bulk flowers. There&apos;s a few options on how you wan</image:caption>
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      <image:title>How to order DIY Wedding Flowers online!</image:title>
      <image:caption>How to order DIY Wedding Flowers online! Confused on how to order your DIY Wedding Flowers online? We accept flower orders between 30 days to one year in advance. And here&apos;s how you do it: STEP 1Choose your colour paletteSTEP 2Choose your package size;Sma</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Do you NEED flower food for DIY Wedding Flowers?</image:title>
      <image:caption>Do you NEED flower food for DIY Wedding Flowers? Do you NEED flower food for DIY Wedding Flowers? My short answer? No... but here’s why: When preparing your wedding flowers, the objective is to showcase their beauty on your special day, prioritizing their</image:caption>
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