These folks have been around for as long as I can remember. Iâve been gone over 25 years and just retired back to my hometown. I often pick up flowers at grocery stores on occasion. I needed a spring bouquet and began to lament the fact that there werenât any real florists around anymore. I drove down Main Street just to take a gander to see if Blue Ridge Florist was still there...voilĂ ! Parking was nearby and very easy. To my eye, inside the store hasnât changed much and itâs still very much a delight, reflecting all the seasons and holidays. The staff person was very friendly and helpful. Her attention to detail in wrapping my bouquet of spring flowers reminded me of why I love a good florist. Please take the time to park and visit and buy at your local florist, Blue Ridge Florist & Gifts. I also picked up a little Easter gift for friends of...
   Read moreAfter having my previous florist fall through, I was worried when I started back my search only a few months out from my wedding that I would not be able to find someone to do what I was looking for within my budget. Jennifer responded to my emails super fast and had me in for a meeting even faster. She talked through my wedding and plans and made me feel so at ease, it was like talking with a friend. She took my ideas and inspiration for florals and ran with it. She created the most beautiful bouquet for myself, the wedding party, moms, and dads. She understood my budget and made my dreams a possibility. I am so grateful for her help during a stressful time! She does such a great job and I couldn't recommend...
   Read moreMy husband shops here every Christmas for me a Bearington plush bear. He could easily order online, but loves going here because the sales lady is so nice and always helps pick one that I will love.
I also recently needed three large floral arrangements for a special event. My husband took in a photo and ordered the first one. I then found out we needed two more and they let me email a photo of the style I wanted for those. They were also nice enough to make an exception and deliver outside their normal area. The flowers were delivered on time and exceeded our expectations. How often does that happen these days!? It is obvious that they use high quality flowers, the rose...
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