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Friday, April 27, 2012

New Kid on the Block: "Bloomflora" Wins Reader's Choice Poll

Bloomfield's newest florist is popular with patrons who are looking for a flower shop and a boutique all in one

  This week, Patch’s Readers' Choice poll asked, “Who is your favorite florist in town?” The answer, surprisingly, was a florist that had its grand opening ceremony this week!  Most readers voted for Bloomflora, a boutique floral and home shop at 385 Broad Street. Owner Mimi Betancourt’s stylish shop features graceful floral arrangements that visually harmonize with a sophisticated array of home goods like candles, soaps, vases and exotic potted plants.  The mood is friendly, welcoming and uncompromisingly chic. Betancourt says her mission is to create floral creations that are both beautiful and affordable. “It’s about the experience,” she smiled. “You can come in and spend $20 and feel like you spent $100.” This summer, the township …

Tell Us Where You Get Your Flowers

Weigh in on your favorite local florist for this week's Readers Choice poll.

  Who can resist the velvety texture of red roses, the sunny brightness of a cluster of sunflowers, or the elegant mystery of the perfect orchid? Florists are like artists - bringing nature's beauty in our lives and our homes. Whether it's a wedding, funeral, anniversary or birthday, flowers mark the most important occasions in our lives and also brighten up a dining room table. This week, Patch is asking its readers to pick their favorite florists in this week's Readers' Choice poll. Maybe it's the way they deliver on time, or that they have fresh sweet-smelling bouquets at the ready. Perhaps it's the unusual arrangements they provide, the hanging baskets for sale, or simply the friendliness of the employees. Take a minute and vote for …

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