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What is the difference between a wrapped flower bouquet and a flower arrangement?
Posted by Michelle Hughes on
The main difference between a wrapped flower bouquet and a flower arrangement lies in their presentation, construction, and intended use: Wrapped Flower Bouquet: Presentation: A wrapped flower bouquet typically consists of a collection of flowers and foliage arranged in a loose, hand-tied fashion. The stems are bound together with decorative wrapping such as paper, ribbon, or twine. Construction: Bouquets are usually constructed to be held in the hand, with the stems left long for easy handling. The flowers are arranged to create a balanced and cohesive look, often with a focus on natural elegance and simplicity. Intended Use: Wrapped flower...
Why are florist bouquets or arrangements so expensive?
Posted by Michelle Hughes on
Florist arrangements can often be perceived as expensive due to several factors: Quality of Flowers: Florists typically source high-quality, fresh flowers for their arrangements. This quality comes at a cost, as premium flowers are often more expensive to grow and maintain. Labor and Expertise: Crafting floral arrangements requires skill, creativity, and time. Florists invest significant effort into designing, arranging, and ensuring the longevity of their creations. The labor involved in creating intricate arrangements contributes to the overall cost. Seasonality and Availability: The availability of certain flowers can fluctuate based on the season and region. Rare or out-of-season blooms may need...
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Where do most people buy flowers?
Posted by Michelle Hughes on
There are several places you can purchase fresh flowers. Where you buy your flowers from depends on how they will be used. Grocery store flowers: The bunches and simple bouquets at the checkout are normally a lower quality flower than a florist or flower shop. Expect them to last 3-5 days. Grocery store flowers are good for adding a pop of color to just about any room. Flower stand flowers: If you live in a rural area there may be a flower farm near you that sells flowers on a roadside stand. Keep in mind that these flowers have been...
How to keep fresh cut flowers fresher longer?
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One of the most commonly asked questions of florists is "How do I make my bouquet/arrangement last longer?" Here are some tips that will help to extend the life of your flower arrangement. If you are buying a wrapped bouquet take it straight home and don't leave it in the car for an extended period. It's going without water and can wilt quickly. Snip ALL of the stems about a quarter of an inch and at an angle, you can use a pair of scissors. The angle is to prevent the stems from lying flat on the bottom of your vessel,...