Most of what I have seen in Brooklyn florist shops are geared to selling flowers, lucky bamboo, and nothing more. I would like a knowledgeable staff with a lot to offer.
http://www.chelseagardencenter.com/
http://www.kingscountynurseries.com/
http://www.gowanusnursery.biz/gowanus2008/
Try these if you haven’t yet ! The 3rd one is probably best for info . Good luck !~

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The flowers which are available online come with a vase unlike in Asia, whereby the flowers are wrapped nicely and delievered to the recipient directly. Is there any florist in NY (preferably Queens), whereby they hand-tie the flowers for you? Something like the flowers in this website: http://www.speakingroses.com.sg/index.php/hand-bouquet-with-printed-flowers-c-26
Thanks!!
Any florist who offers vase bouquets would wrap [...]

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I know this is the Wedding section, but the advice here is much more helpful. And I hope it’s not a burden to some of you that I’ve posted this a few times. So my situation is this… This girl (we’ll call her Amy) is coming from upstate NY to visit me in Massachusetts for [...]

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March

6

A Cut Above Florist-www.acafloral.com?

Are they located in the east bay? A NY friend told me about them.
www.acafloral.com is the website.
They are a florist, flowers arrangements are absolutely gorgeous. Believe me….
They are located in Contra Costa County, actually in Walnut Creek….they do great bouquets, flowers are fresh and beautiful…and affordable. Website is www.acafloral.com

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March

4

Any centerpiece ideas?

I go to the florist next week to order all of the flowers for the wedding and reception. Im so new to this and have no clue of what the average price it for bouquets and centerpieces. I was thinking of roses and callalillies for my bouquet, and maybe just roses for my BM’s. What [...]

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I know this is the Wedding section, but the advice here is much more helpful. So my situation is this… This girl (we’ll call her Amy) is coming from upstate NY to visit me in Massachusetts for a few days. We were great friends in college until she transferred to a school closer to home [...]

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February

28

Where to buy plants in Forest Hills area, Queens?

Hi. I recently moved to Forrest Hills, Queens, NY from faaar away. Where in this area would i be able to find a good (and cheap) place to buy (potted) plants, little shrubs etc for indoor use. Ie, not a fancy florist where to buy cut flowers, but rather some plant nursery style shop.
Thanks!!!
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February

26

A lawyer sues her florist.. Read and tell me your opinion.?

Elana Elbogen, a litigator at Kelley Drye in New York, married David Glatt at Cipriani 42nd St. this summer. She wasn’t happy with the floral arrangements. So she sued.
In a breach-of-contract lawsuit filed Friday against Posy Floral Design Studios in New York state court, Elbogen alleges that the florist substituted pastel pink and green [...]

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February

24

The Florist’s MIstake?

A new business was opening and one of the owner’s friends wanted to send flowers for the occasion. They arrived at the new business site and the owner read the card; it said "Rest in Peace."
The owner was angry and called the florist to complain. After he had told the florist of the obvious mistake [...]

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February

22

How can I clean the tank, so I can use it for another reptile? Is there a safe way to do so?

I found a tree frog at work about a year ago. It came from Florida (traveled to NY in plants for the florist I work at). My boss was gunna let it outside, but it was freezing here. I said, let me take it home. I bought a tank and everything…It died about a month [...]

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