Huntsville Florist Bishop’s Flowers “Freshest & Longest Lasting Flowers In Town”

By · October 4, 2011 · Filed in Business

Huntsville Florist Reveals Secret To Fresh Flowers

Bishop’s Flowers has been touted as one of the top florist in Huntsville for over 65 years. Highly known for their unique floral designs, they have also gained high recognition throughout the community for having the “freshest flowers in town.” The owners of Bishop’s Flowers attribute their high quality of flowers primarily to the fact that they do not buy flowers in bulk. “Many  florists have large walk-in coolers,” says Jerry Williamson, co-owner of Bishop’s Flowers. “This allows them to buy flowers in bulk from their wholesalers so that they can get a price reduction for buying in high quantities.”

Williamson points out that while this is a common practice with florist, the downside to this is that sometimes florist will hold on to flowers for several days…..even weeks before they diminish their stock. “When you put flowers in a walk in cooler, you hold the tempe

“Even though the flowers may have been slowed in maturing, they are still buying older flowers,” said Williamson. “Here at Bishop’s Flowers, we choose to not have a walk-in cooler so we actually purchase our flowers from the growers in California and South America and from our local wholesalers 3 or 4 times a week.” This ordering process ensures that the flowers that are delivered from Bishop’s Flowers are actually very fresh and have only been in the shop for 2 or 3 days prior to the sale……ensuring top quality for the Huntsville Florist customers.Huntsville Florist Bishop's Flowers Green Flowers

 

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Jerry, thanks for shedding light on why flowers from you last longer. It truly opened my eyes! Instead of drooling over all the flowers in the walk-in coolers when I pass them by, I’ll eye them suspiciously!

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