Delaware, DE Flower Shops

Delaware florists cater to many events, such as birthdays, anniversaries and weddings. They offer many choices when it comes to finding the perfect bouquet. These may include fresh flowers in a vase, flowers in a baskets balloons or plants

Delaware Flower Shop News

Sales aren't blooming: Florists adjust during pandemic - Delaware State News - Delaware State News

All florists in Delaware are operating delivery-only during the COVID-19 pandemic. Customers are encouraged to order as early as possible for Mother’s Day flowers due to limited inventory. Courtesy of Jen-Mor FloristDOVER — The COVID-19 pandemic could not have come at a worse time for local florists.They have taken a hit for three of the biggest flower days of the year — Easter, Secretary Appreciation Day and Mother’s Day. Weddings and proms have also been canceled.Florists were declared essential in Gov. John Carney’s state of emergency order, but only operating via delivery. This means showrooms are closed and service is done entirely online or over the phone.With the May 10 Mother’s Day rush starting this week, Gina Fries, one of the co-owners of Jen-Mor Florist in Dover, recommended anyone who wants flowers order as soon as possible due to low inventory.Mrs. Fries said she was pleasantly surprised florists were allowed to be open in some capacity by the governor’s order.“We’re really glad he kept... https://delawarestatenews.net/coronavirus/sales-arent-blooming-florists-adjust-during-pandemic/

The Brightside: New, one-of-a-kind flower shop helps people's creativity bloom - 47abc - WMDT

September 1, 2020 MILFORD, Del. – There’s a new store in town in Milford, Delaware.Cookie’s Paper Petals isn’t your ordinary flower shop, but owner Anastasia Jackson isn’t your ordinary florist.Jackson is a paper florist, meaning she doesn’t need sunlight, water or fertilizer to grow her flowers… she just needs scissors, glue and a whole lot of paper.Jackson said, “I’ve made so many flowers I stopped counting!”Anastasia Jackson owns the only paper flower shop on the East Coast.“It will be for my grandkids and their kids. They’ll be able to see that their great grandmother started the first paper flower shop,” she said.The name of the shop, Cookie’s Paper Petals, was inspired by the nickname given to Jackson by her grandmother.“She nicknamed me Cookie so that’s why it’s Cookies Paper Petals,” Jackson explained.Back in 2017 when Jackson’s grandmother passed, she realized she didn’t have a hobby. She turned to Youtube to lift her spirits and help her creativity bloom.“I saw paper flowers and that captured my attention, so I thought I’d give it a try,” Jackson s... https://www.wmdt.com/2020/09/the-brightside-new-one-of-a-kind-flower-shop-helps-peoples-creativity-blossom/

First-ever paper florist shop opens in downtown Milford - 47abc - WMDT

August 10, 2020 MILFORD, Del. – In Delaware, the first-ever paper florist shop on the east coast has officially opened its doors in downtown Milford. Cookie’s Paper Petals is now up and running where you’ll find specialized hand-cut paper petals crafted into some of your favorite flowers. Owner Anastasia Jackson tells 47 ABC she makes everything from sunflowers, to roses, hydrangea’s and more in all different shapes, sizes, and colors for clients. She says her creations can be used for home and party decor, birthdays, even weddings. Jackson says the shop is so unique it’s actually the only one like it in United States. And Jackson says she’s just happy to have found a craft that she loves that puts smiles on other people’s faces.“It just offer something different, there’s a lot of variety. During this time there’s so many things to be worried and stressed about that are out of our control, but making a beautiful paper flower just bring so much joy to people and we were able to see that this past Saturday,” said Jackson. https://www.wmdt.com/2020/08/first-ever-paper-florist-shop-opens-in-downtown-milford/

Connections flower through Lewes woman's Facebook group - CapeGazette.com

Victoria Brown of Lewes recognized this need and started a Facebook group called Sisterhood of the Traveling Flowers & Plants - Delaware. Since the group started in May, it has quickly turned into a source of optimism for many and grown to include 750 local Delaware members.To participate in the Facebook group, members are tasked with safely delivering flowers or plants to the front doorstep of the home of other group members overnight. Once a plant is received, the recipient posts a photo online of their potted present so the rest of the online community knows they have been “planted.”“I thought it was great to get out of the house during the quarantine and make someone’s day,” said Brown. “One small gesture can change a person's outlook on life.” The group has brought her closer to people she would have otherwise never met to build this online community. She said, “I have received many messages from ladies who were going through depression or personal issues. Being planted made them feel so happy and important.”Brown is encouraged to see how contagious generosity can be, especially during a time where people need to be reminded of the power that kindne... https://www.capegazette.com/article/connections-flower-through-lewes-woman%E2%80%99s-facebook-group/205797

Black-Owned Philly-Area Wedding Planners, Florists and Decor Pros to Know - Philadelphia magazine

She started as an intern with Elegant Events’s former owner. She later purchased the firm and has been running the show ever since. Located in Northeast Philly and Newark, Delaware, the brand’s reach extends through the region (plus far-off destinations). The packages are broken down from Silver (day of) to Platinum (full service); the team also can outfit your soiree with floral design, invitations and related paper goods. Interested? All you have to do is text via the website.Enchanted Allure Events The East Brunswick-based boutique wedding planning and design firm focuses on creating a stress-free experience for couples throughout the Philly region and New Jersey (as well as New York). Founder and principal planner Melissa Brooks and her team are driven by creative and modern designs, but ultimately dream up a day (and related celebrations) that is unique to you and your love. Custom packages range from à la carte options to full-service planning and design; engagements, day-after brunches and unions of all sizes (elopements, micro-weddings or large bashes) are among the events they skillfully guide. Even virtual consultations via Zoom or teleconference are on offer. Event Loft/... https://www.phillymag.com/philadelphia-wedding/2020/06/09/black-owned-philly-area-wedding-vendors/