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How do people afford fresh flowers?

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How do people afford fresh flowers?

While it is true that flowers are often considered an extravagance they have also been proven to improve the mood of anyone around them.  It could be argued that the cost of fresh flowers can be outweighed by their emotional benefit.   Buying fresh flowers does not have to be expensive.  At Bloomstall Flowers we have a fresh flower bar that we fill daily with flowers that we sell be the stem so that you can build a bouquet within your budget.  You can spend as little or as much as you like. Affording fresh flowers is similar to buying any...

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What does a florist do?

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What does a florist do?

A florist is a professional flower arranger.  They purchase quality flowers from local growers or flower wholesalers.  The flowers are processed and kept in coolers at the perfect temperature until they are used in an arrangement.  A florist has skill, knowledge and artistry that allows them to arrange flowers in a unique way.  Arrangements are normally provided in a vase with water and there may be floral foam or wire down in the vase to assist with the arranging process.  Florists also often delivery flowers in their area and charge a small fee for doing so.  They may also design...

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Where do most people buy flowers?

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Where do most people buy flowers?

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...

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Bloomstall voted Best Florist in Columbia, Tennessee for second year

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Bloomstall voted Best Florist in Columbia, Tennessee for second year

We're blushing again!  Columbia Daily Herald readers have voted Bloomstall Flowers the best florist in Columbia, Tennessee for a second year in 2022.  We were pleased as punch in 2021 to be voted the best flower shop in Columbia after only a year in business and to receive this honor again is even more special.  We take great pride in being a part of the community in Columbia and we appreciate each and every one of you that supports our small, locally owned business. We are here for all of your flower needs from local delivery to wedding floral design. ...

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Moving To Columbia, Tennessee? You're going to need a local florist.

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Moving To Columbia, Tennessee?  You're going to need a local florist.

If you are considering moving to Columbia, Tennessee, are already on your way, or are already here WELCOME!  We are so glad you're here.  We hope that as you are out and about exploring your new town that you will stop by the shop at 510 North Garden Street/ Highway 31.  We are in the New South Marketplace, home to a butcher, a general store, a juice bar, a kitchen store and a women's clothing store, ALL LOCALLY OWNED! We can deliver flowers straight to your door six days a week and can also send flowers on your behalf to...

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