Bloomstall Flower Blog - Everything Flowers - Florist in Columbia, Tennessee
Is it cheaper to call a local florist?
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Whether it's cheaper to call a local florist to order flowers depends on the type of arrangement you want to send, and the price point you consider cheap.
How long should flowers from a flower shop last?
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While the timeframe that flowers will last varies from flower to flower, the general rule of thumb is that well taken care of flower arrangements from professional florist shops should last 5-7 days.
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Is it cheaper to buy flowers from a wholesaler?
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The simple answer to "Is it cheaper to buy flowers from a wholesaler?" is "yes." Of course, it's cheaper to purchase flowers from the same places florists purchase their flowers. The trick comes after you purchase those flowers. A professional florist will know how to properly process and care for those flowers, will you?
What is the best selling flower at a flower shop?
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When it comes to the bestselling flower in American flower shops or florists, the answer isn't cut and dry. The bestselling flower in any given shop depends on the tastes of that particular florist and which flowers they like to work with. When you search for the bestselling flowers on Google you will often see this list: Roses, Orchids, Tulips, Daisies, Carnations, Peonies, Ranunculus and Tulips. That's probably a good start but as for our shop our best sellers are actually Mums. Chrysanthemums comes in dozens of colors, shapes, and sizes from seven inch across football mums to the tiniest,...
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What is the most important tool used by a floral designer?
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While Martha Stuart states that scissors or shears are the most important tool that a floral designer uses, we would argue that your most important implement as a flower artist is your brain. It's important to remember that floristry is more than mechanics, it's an art form. If you were looking for a straightforward answer then Martha is right, a good pair of garden shears is a florist's best friend. Here are the shears we use and recommend. All links lead to Amazon and we earn a small commission from sales. Click on the image to visit the link. ...