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Voted Best Florist In Rome Georgia
Bussey’s Florist is a second generation, family owned and operated floral design firm. We offer the best selection of beautiful, farm fresh flowers in Rome and Cedartown Georgia. Our award winning floral design staff is one of the very best in the state of Georgia. Bussey’s Florist operates two floral design centers. We have one location in Rome, Georgia and our main flower shop is located in downtown Cedartown Georgia. Our firm is one of the recognized leaders in the floral design industry, operating in the state of Georgia. We offer the best selection of farm fresh flowers in town. Our firm also offers beautiful green, flowering and tropical plants. Voted best local florist, we provide local same day and 4 hour express flower delivery services, in Floyd and Polk counties. Need to send flowers outside of the area? No problem. We also provide nationwide same day delivery service.
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Bussey’s Florist Invites You to Start Shopping Now for Easter and Passover Flowers
Bussey's Florist Has a New Design Center in Cartersville GA for Staging Deliveries into the Area Easter is referred to as the "moveable feast" meaning that it is one Religious Holiday that moves from year to year. This year Easter falls on April 17th. The reason for this change is that Easter always falls on the first Sunday after the first full moon following the spring equinox. Easter, as with other holidays, ushers in a changing of the seasons. That season of course being Spring. Bussey's Florist invites you to visit us and begin shopping for Easter and Passover Flowers. Spring is symbolic to the renewing of life as the plants and trees that have been dormant for the winter begin to blossom. Those of us in the Northern Hemisphere look forward to warmer weather and an increase in more daylight. This symbolism of the coming back to life is a correlation to the resurrection of Jesus. In the Jewish faith, this time is referred to as Passover. The Hebrew Bible commemorates Passover as a [...]
Spring Flower Collection Floral Products are Fresh and Plentiful at Bussey’s Florist
Bussey's Florist is a Premier Florist in Cedartown GA March 20th commences the wonderful Spring season, and it lasts until June 21st. For many people, Spring is a very welcomed season. Bussey's Florist invites you to "Step into Spring", by joining our world class floral designers and purchase a Spring Flower Collection Bouquet. Our collection features a wide array of brightly colored and very fresh springtime floral products. If you would like to surprise someone special, send them a gorgeous Bussey's Florist bouquet. They will be thrilled and fully embrace the Spring spirit. Some of the favorite Spring flowers for Arrangements, Bouquets and Flower Beds. Lilacs - Found in several varieties, Lilacs are colorful and very fragrant. Despite the old wives' tale that if is bad luck to bring them indoors, their blooms of blue, pink, white and lilac will brighten up any home. Tulips - These amazing springtime flowers are very low maintenance. You plant the bulbs in late fall or early winter. Lilies - Trumpet shaped blooms coming in a multitude of colors, [...]
For Fresh Saint Patrick’s Day Flowers, shop at Bussey’s Florist
Bussey's Florist Shopping with Bussey's Florist will ensure that you are selecting beautiful Saint Patrick's Day Flowers to celebrate this enjoyable holiday. Saint Patrick's Day on March 17th is the last major holiday we celebrate before the long-awaited Spring season commences. In addition, it will also be the first in two years where people will be gathering in larger crowds to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day. Our staff is made up of a team of extremely talented and passionate floral designers. They create stunning, thoughtful, fresh and upscale flower arrangements and can have them available for local same day flower delivery service. Did you know that the original theme color for Saint Patrick's Day was blue and not green? If you want to be original, try purchasing some of our blue flower arrangements and tell your guests they are for this special holiday. Some of the favorite flowers and plants to purchase for Saint Patrick's Day are: Shamrocks These are the traditional plants symbolizing Spring’s rebirth and were once considered a sacred plant in Ireland. [...]
Visit Bussey’s Florist for Flowers to Impress this International Women’s Day
Bussey's Florist Offers Local Same Day and Express Delivery The best way to recognize International Women's Day on March 8th, is to send fresh flowers from Bussey's Florist. It is well known that Women have struggled to gain equal pay and voting rights since the early 1900's. Today with the help of many advocates, women's rights have come very far. This special day on March 8 is designed to pay tribute to the wonderful women and their contributions. Also, a time to ponder the struggles over many years to get past the injustices women were faced with. Bussey's Florist sells only the freshest and most creative floral products and arrangements. Fact checking the historical advancements for women's rights, it is evident how much progress has occurred with respect to equality. Women now hold many powerful and influential positions within our society including prestigious board roles. In 1909 the first International Women's Day was held in the United States of America. The day began to gain popularity in other countries. By 1911 it was observed in several [...]
March Birthday Flowers are better when they come from Bussey’s Florist
Bussey's Florist Voted Best Florist in Floyd & Polk Counties People with a March Birthday are fortunate. This is a great month to celebrate a birthday. March Birthday Flowers from Bussey's Florist will convey a nice celebration message. March has some unique things to offer. For example, it is the month when we make the wonderful change from Winter to Spring. Well at least in our hemisphere. Assuming you prefer warmer weather and the beginning of new growth for plants and flowers, Spring is a magnificent time of year. Some of the other unique things about March are: People born before March 20th are considered to be Pisces on the zodiac chart. Those born after that date are considered to be Aries. Followers of the zodiac signs feel that Pisces people are compassionate and creative. Conversely, Aries people are thought to be passionate, motivated and energetic. There are two birthstones in March. One is the Aquamarine. This stone is blue-green and creates beautiful jewelry and the name comes from the Latin word for seawater. It is [...]
Celebrate National Floral Design Day with Bussey’s Florist and our Beautiful Flower Bouquets GalleryCelebrate National Floral Design Day with Bussey’s Florist and our Beautiful Flower Bouquets
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Celebrate National Floral Design Day with Bussey’s Florist and our Beautiful Flower Bouquets
Bussey's Florist National Floral Design Day on February 28th is a sensational day to recognize the art of Floral Design. People who have a real appreciation for art know that designing a beautiful arrangement of fresh flowers takes skill, patience and artistry. For the most part, it is only these Floral Design artists that are able to create masterpieces that customers want to purchase. Bussey's Florist employs people that have these unique talents. They know that flowers demonstrate a sense of caring which is the foundation for a great product. Floral Design Day actually began in 1995 when the Governor of Massachusetts proclaimed this National Floral Design Day. Possessing a talent for artistry, the Floral Designers in the several billion-dollar floral industry space, are simply creative people. To become a Floral Designer, a person typically needs to be a high school graduate. Then there are numerous classes these individuals may take to further their knowledge and skill. There is even a designation offered by The American Institute of Floral Designers for Certified Floral Designer. [...]
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Mother’s Day Best-Selling Collection is Available For No-Contact Delivery
With Mother's Day just a week away on Sunday, May 10th, it's the time to place your order for no-contact delivery of beautiful flowers, bouquets, or gift packages for Mom from Bussey's. While this Mother's Day may not be everything you planned, there are many ways to make it special and memorable for Mom. Here are some ideas for this year's Mother's Day: Brunch at Home Although you can't go out for a Mother's Day brunch, you can create one at a home for Mom. Make the most of the outdoors by hosting it on the patio, balcony, or deck. You can opt to make it yourself or order a meal kit or entrees from local restaurants. Video Call If you can't all get together for Mother's Day, schedule a video call with the family so everyone can see each other and catch up. Some families have used these services to even plan a trivia night or some other type of game. Homemade Gifts Even with many places to order from that are still delivering, it's a good idea to keep the kids busy by having them make a gift and use their art skills to make Mom a Mother's Day card. Older kids can make a video for Mom, taking pictures and setting them to music or recording what they appreciate about what she [...]
Wedding Flowers For Katherine and Will
Bussey’s Wedding Flowers Wedding Flower Design For Katherine & Will Summer romance was heavy in the air like the scent of magnolias by the river that day. Katherine walked down the aisle of St. Peter’s Episcopal Church in her great-grandmother’s lace wedding dress, just as her mother and grandmother before her. Carrying a petite clutch white garden roses, freesia, and feverfew, Katherine was the very vision of bridal elegance. The Knight family’s front lawn played host to a lavish reception. Summer’s colors were in full bloom under the cool shade of a crisp white tent. Scabiosa, stock, free spirit roses, Juliet Garden roses, and feverfew were just a few of the amazing blossoms greeting guests as they arrived. Bussey’s design team selected our fabulous glass hurricanes and silver footed compotes bringing in a feeling of casual sophistication. Katherine and Will live out of state. That is no problem for the Bussey’s team. We work with Brides grooms from all over the country. If you aren’t able to be here for a consultation we can do it all by phone, email, and zoom. About Us Bussey’s floral artists offer unparalled personalized service to ensure your event is an enviable success. We will guide you through the design process; helping you define your style, [...]
Mothers Day Is Sunday May 10th
Bussey's Florist Voted Best Florist In Rome Georgia Mother's Day will be here soon. If you are checking your calendar, it falls on Sunday, May 10th. If you are like most of us, you haven't been able to see your mom in quite some time. Some of our Mom's live in different states. Others live just down the road, but with the stay at home mandates and social distancing requirements, we just have not been able to spend any quality time with them. Whatever your circumstance, now would be a great time to send a beautiful floral arrangement to her. The Benefits Of Fresh Flowers Flowers are always a great Mother's Day gift idea. There is nothing better than receiving a beautiful, farm fresh flower arrangement. The fresh flower designs in our Mother's Day floral collection include some stunning designs. A bouquet of flowers is the perfect way to brighten your Mom's day. Studies over the years point to the fact that fresh flower bouquets are in fact one of the most preferred gifts at Mother's Day. Not only are the beautiful, a fresh floral design will literally fill any room with a wonderful aroma. Delivery Options Available We offer a number of different delivery options. Traditionally, we provide nationwide same day delivery, or local same day or express flower delivery service. Nationwide same day [...]
Rome GA Florist
Bussey's Flowers - Rome GA Florist Voted Best Flower Shop In Rome Georgia Bussey's is a Rome GA Florist. We have been serving customers in Rome, Georgia and throughout Floyd County for more than 40 years. Our flower shop has been voted Best Florist In Rome Georgia on numerous occasions. We are a second generation, family owned and operated floral design firm. Our owner, Todd Bussey, has been working hard for many years to build the reputation of being Rome's Favorite Florist. In 2018, that hard work paid off. Bussey's was voted "Best Florist" by the citizens of Rome Georgia. We truly value that honor and promise to do everything possible to continue exceeding your expectations. Bussey's Flowers is a full service floral design firm. We offer the best selection of beautiful farm direct flowers, plants and occasion themed gits in Rome. If you stop by our flower shop, located at 500 E 2nd Ave, Rome, GA 30161, you can see all of the great floral and gift options that we carry. Our design staff is one of the best in Georgia. They create luxurious, upscale flower arrangements. Our fresh flower selection is one of the most extensive you will find. If you are getting ready to plan a wedding in the Rome, Georgia area, we encourage you to reach out to us. Our wedding [...]
Same Day Delivery & No Touch Delivery
Bussey's Florist Local Same Day & Express Flower Delivery Ever feel like your world has been turned upside down? The past 3 weeks have really felt that way to many of us in the Rome and Cedartown area. Just a few weeks ago, our 2 floral design centers were open to the public for in-store shopping. Now they are temporarily closed to the public, while we do our part to help protect the health of our employees and Polk and Floyd county area families. At this point, we are still able to accept orders via phone and through our Bussey's Florist Website. Our delivery staff can still provide local same day delivery. We also offer a great no touch delivery option as well. Meaning, customers who prefer that we leave the arrangement on the doorstep can be accommodated. It has been interesting to see that many customers have actually opted for the no touch service. In the event a customer does opt for no touch delivery, we do make an concerted effort to notify them by phone when the delivery has been accomplished. We have spoken with quite a few customers over the past few weeks. They really seem to long for the day when they could come in and shop at one of our beautiful flower shops. We offer a wide array of occasion [...]
Proposal Day Brings Wedding Day Planning
Bussey's Florist Rome and Cedartown Flower Shops Have Wedding Flower Services Bussey's Florist is a family owned and operated flower shop with locations in Rome, Georgia and Cedartown, Georgia. We offer award-winning floral design as well as unique gifts, high-quality flowers and plants, and good value to help you decorate for every occasion. Our Rome and Cedartown flower shops are ready to help with upcoming events, including your own nuptials. While Proposal Day was a week ago today on March 20th, you might have been a little distracted with celebrating your engagement to think about starting to plan your wedding. Now that the excitement has settled down and you've got some time to start planning, we wanted to let you know how our two flower shops can help you out. First, we have a separate wedding and events website so that we can offer more information about how we work with you for weddings and events. On this wedding flower website, you can find pages filled with examples of wedding flowers, including ceremony flowers, reception flowers, wedding centerpieces, wedding bouquets, flowers for wedding cakes, boutonnieres, and wedding party arrangements. All of these pictures illustrate the quality and creativity that goes into our wedding flowers. Plus, you can get a better idea of what you like and don't like prior to contacting us for a free wedding consultation [...]
Welcome to the First Day of Spring!
Bussey's Florist Rome and Cedartown Flower Shop Offers a Fresh Spring Collection Bussey's Florist is a family owned and operated flower shop with locations in Rome, Georgia and Cedartown, Georgia. We offer award-winning floral design as well as unique gifts, high-quality flowers and plants, and good value to help you decorate for every occasion. Our Rome and Cedartown flower shops are ready to deliver fresh spring flowers for your upcoming events or as a sweet gesture to let others know you are thinking of them. On the first official day of spring, here are some spring flower designs from our spring collection that are ready for delivery throughout Rome, GA and Cedartown, GA as well as across the country through our floral network: Tulips Tulips are here! Select from a wide range of colors and enjoy this bright and cheerful spring flower. You can also choose the quantity you would like to send or receive. Lilies Lilies are another favorite spring flower now available in our flower shops. Our "Lily Sunshine" spring bouquet gives you bright yellow lilies and fresh greenery in a vase. "So Enchanting Bouquet" is another lily-focused spring flower arrangement. This arrangement combines pink lilies and red roses. Daisies Daisies are another bright spring flower offering. "Dashing Daisies" combines yellow and white daisies in a bowl. Baskets Baskets of spring flowers are sure to bring [...]
St. Patrick’s Day is March 17th
Bussey's Florist Rome and Cedartown Flower Shop Delivers the Best Selection of Flowers and Plants Bussey's Florist is a family owned and operated flower shop with locations in Rome, Georgia and Cedartown, Georgia. We offer award-winning floral design as well as unique gifts, high-quality flowers and plants, and good value to help you decorate for every occasion. Our Rome and Cedartown flower shops offer local and national delivery for St. Patrick's Day. St. Patrick's Day is just around the corner on Tuesday, March 17th. To decorate for an event or just to bring a little green into your life, we have some beautiful plants and flowers that add to your celebration: Seven Hills Our Seven Hills bouquet features cymbidium orchids, jade green roses, hydrangea and other seasonal flowers. Accents include wood and succulents all arranged in a rustic wooden box. Cedartown Sunrise This is a botanical design with yellow roses, succulents, and full bloom hydrangea. It's a beautiful and subtle floral design for an intimate St. Patrick's Day celebration. Limelight Bouquet You can't get a greener flower arrangement than this green arrangement is a fresh idea for both men and women. Many shades of green display many shades of brilliance. High Desert Succulent Garden We have an array of succulent plants, including this dish garden with a mix of succulents in different sizes, shapes, and textures. Serene [...]
Celebrate March Birthdays with Flowers, Plants, and Gifts From Bussey’s Florist
Bussey's Florist Rome and Cedartown Flower Shop Offers Special Birthday Treats Bussey's Florist is a family owned and operated flower shop with locations in Rome, Georgia and Cedartown, Georgia. We offer award-winning floral design as well as unique gifts, high-quality flowers and plants, and good value to help you celebrate all those special March birthdays among your friends, family members, neighbors, and colleagues. Our Rome and Cedartown flower shops offer local and national delivery for birthday gifts. Here's what our birthday collection offers you: Celebration Bouquet This festive floral array is like a birthday celebration in a vase. It is filled with brightly colored flowers, including hot pink roses, orange lilies, purple alstroemeria and green button poms. Plus, there are numerous ribbon accents. The birthday bouquet is presented in a cubed glass vase that's been lined with a leaf wrap. Designers Choice Birthday A nice alternative for our local customers is to work with our floral design team on an exclusive birthday flower arrangement for that special someone. Our floral design team will create a birthday-themed floral design that fits your recipient and your budget. Then, they will select from a wide range of containers, fresh flowers and greenery, and accents to create that exclusive birthday gift just for you and your recipient. Violets And Ribbons Flowering plants like these violets also make a thoughtful, long-lasting birthday gift. [...]
Celebrate National Floral Design Day on February 28th
Bussey's Florist Rome and Cedartown Flower Shop Has the Best Floral Designers Bussey's Florist is a family owned and operated flower shop with locations in Rome, Georgia and Cedartown, Georgia. We offer award-winning floral design combined with personalized service, unique gifts, variety, high-quality flowers and plants, and good value for local and national delivery throughout the year. Our Cedartown flower shop and Rome flower shop both have an incredible team, including talented floral designers, event and wedding consultants, and service personnel focused on providing you with the best decor and gifts. One of our favorite days of the year is National Floral Design Day because it gives us an opportunity to recognize the talent of our floral design team, including their signature floral designs. National Floral Design Day on February 28th was created as a way to recognize and celebrate the art of floral design. Floral Design Day was created to celebrate the birthday of Carl Rittner who found the Rittner's School of Floral Design in Boston. Since he was a pioneer in floral art education, it made sense to create a day of awareness around the value of floral design. In 1995, Governor William F. Weld of Massachusetts proclaimed February 28th as Floral Design Day. Soon after, it became a national special day. Floral design is so much a part of our lives -- from gardens [...]