From the monthly archives:

April 2007

The Florists of Blacksburg, VA

April 22, 2007

Flowers and the florists of Blacksburg, Virginia played a small but important role in helping express and heal the sorrow during last week’s Virginia Tech tragedy. A story on ABC’s Nightline, Flowers Doing Their Work, which aired April 20, interviewed Karen Handel of Best Wishes Flowers and Gifts and Todd Dobbins, a local grower/wholesaler. Handle [...]

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Prom Flower Memories

April 9, 2007

An intriguing article from delawareonline.com about prom flowers from forty years ago being found in a Christina River Watershed Cleanup touches on the memories flowers evoke. The delicate flower box and perfectly dried flowers “obviously were special to the girl who saved them,” said Jennings, who took them to a post-cleanup brunch. “Everyone who opened [...]

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