| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:08:31) |
| What is an FTD florist? |
| In the floral business, FTD means Fresh Trusted Delivered. Many florists associated with FTD deliver fresh flower arrangements from the FTD catalog wo |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:08:31) |
| What kinds of gifts can I send from a florist? |
Florists offer several different kinds of gifts. Most of these are excellent as gifts for any occasion. Some of them are:
- Flowers
- Balloons |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:08:31) |
| Can I have flowers sent anywhere in the world? |
| Yes, you can. There are many flower shops that have a delivery service anywhere in the world. All you have to do is contact a shop or order online to make your |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:08:31) |
| Do florists have delivery limitations? |
Yes, they do. These limitations are listed in their delivery information or policy. Examples of these limitations are:
- If there are orders made after |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:08:31) |
| Is there usually a minimum flower order for out of town purchases? |
Yes, there is. For an out-of-town purchase, florists set a minimum order. Usually, the order for out-of-town is set at a minimum of $50, but it depends on th |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:08:31) |
| Who in the wedding party should have a flower to wear? |
Besides the bride and groom, the flower girls can wear dresses with flowers on them. Since they are kids, they would definitely love to wear colorful dresses |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:08:31) |
| What are some ways I can keep the cost of wedding flowers down? |
| Most people think that when it comes to weddings, you really have to spend a lot. However, in some cases this may not be true. There are ways which can help you |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:08:31) |
| What are the different types of flower bouquets? |
| In very general terms, there are four types of floral bouquets. They are 1) the friends bouquet, 2) the bouquet supreme, 3) the occasion bouquet, and 4) the smi |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:08:31) |
| What is the proper way to pin a corsage? |
A corsage is the flower worn by women to a prom or special event. The proper place to pin on a corsage is just above the collar bone, usually on the left sid |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:08:31) |
| What kinds of flowers should you give for an anniversary, Valentines Day, or Mothers Day? |
There are lots of flowers for an anniversary that are popular today. Examples of these are roses, daisies, iris, sweet peas, violets and nasturtiums.
T |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:08:31) |
| What are some creative ideas for engagement flowers? |
| An engagement party is just as important as the wedding ceremony. In other words, it is the pre-wedding ceremony. This is why most couples want a great idea for |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:08:31) |
| Should flowers be sent to the funeral home or to the home of the family? |
| It is acceptable to send funeral flowers either to the funeral home or to the family's home. Though either way is acceptable, it is proper to send them as early |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:08:31) |
| What is a florist corporate account? |
| A Florist Corporate Account is an account wherein one can manage his or her gift-giving for business contacts, particularly if he or she is using a reminder ser |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:08:31) |
| What are the pros and cons of having a florist corporate account? |
Despite its appeal, a florist corporate account has its pros and cons. They are:
Pros:
- Holders of corporate accounts can choose an offline pay |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:08:31) |
| What are some basic rules for flower arranging? |
| Flower arranging is important for all occasions because it helps reveal the true beauty of the flowers. However, it can be attractive only if you know how to ar |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:08:31) |
| What is the best way to preserve a wedding bouquet? |
| The best way to preserve a wedding bouquet is by the freeze-dried method. However, this can be a bit expensive, as a special machine is used. Nevertheless, it p |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:09:04) |
| What florists offer worldwide service? |
| There are a number of florists offering worldwide service. For instance, in the United Kingdom, they have UK Flower Delivery, where you can send and receive you |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:09:04) |
| How far in advance does a florist need my order? |
When ordering from a florist, you have to take the time factor into consideration. Most florists only accept a set number of orders per day.
< |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:09:04) |
| When making an out of town purchase, can I choose the exact arrangement be sent? |
| Yes, even though you are making an out-of-town purchase you can still choose your preferred arrangement. It is your right to request a sample before ordering. T |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:09:04) |
| Is there a delivery fee for local deliveries? |
Local florists usually charge very minimal fees for delivery. However, some deliver locally for free.
Standard amounts are set for the delivery |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:09:04) |
| How far in advance should flowers be ordered for a wedding? |
The ordering of flowers should be included in the planning stages of the wedding. Reservations and orders should be made with your chosen facilities and flor |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:09:04) |
| What are the guidelines for wedding flowers? |
It is best to use traditional guidelines when you are planning the concept of your wedding flowers. Among other things, you should consider:
- The |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:09:04) |
| Is it better to use an Internet florist or find a local florist? |
This depends on the size of the order, the occasion, and your personal preference. The internet offers accessibility to a wider variety of florists, floral a |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:09:04) |
| What is the difference between an internet florist that ships directly and one that uses a network? |
Those are the two important categories of internet florists. The difference lies in the kind of service they render to their clients:
Internet florists |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:09:04) |
| What should I do if I have a problem with products or services from an internet florist? |
| You should telephone the florist, even if it's long distance, if you have a problem. Most florists have a customer service department that is there to reso |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:09:04) |
| How should a corsage or boutonniere be stored? |
The corsage or boutonniere can be stored in the refrigerator for couple of days. The cold temperature will help preserve the freshness of the flowers.
|
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:09:04) |
| Is there an extra charge for having a florist put together a non-standard arrangement? |
| It depends on the florist. There are some who give extra service for free, especially when it comes to non-standard arrangements. On the other hand,&n |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:09:04) |
| What tools and supplies are needed for making silk floral arrangements? |
| The tools and supplies needed for making silk floral arrangements are dry foam, floral spray paint, floral spray sealer, kenzan or frog, white crafts glue or gl |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:09:04) |
| What tools and supplies are needed for making fresh floral arrangements? |
| The tools and supplies needed for making fresh flower arrangements are floral spray paint, floral spray sealer, kenzan or frog, river rocks and glass marbles, m |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| (Published: Thu, Sep 28, 2006 22:09:04) |
| What is the best way to dry flowers? |
| The best way to dry flowers is through the use of a desiccant, wherein flowers are buried until they dry. In this way, the colors and shapes of the flowers are |
| Author: Eric Famulary |
| Category: Shopping - Florist Questions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
