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Addressing your curious questions and all things related to flowers, weddings, and logistics here. Flowers Why are flowers so expensive? Living in tropical sunny Singapore, the fresh flowers that we get are mostly imported from all around the world from nearby regions like Malaysia, Taiwan, to places further away like China, India, Kenya, New Zealand, Holland etc. This translates to substantial costs of materials. Floristry is also labour intensive. After purchasing flowers, we condition them (remove leaves, thorns, give them a trim), and give them lots of TLC with fresh water and a cool environment to bask in.  Each design is unique and one-of-a-kind, carefully crafted by hand and all our cards are handwritten.  Expected price surge during hot dates...

“Can I leave the flowers in the gift wrapped form?” “How should I care for fresh flowers?” “How do I dry my bouquet?” “When is the best time to take them out of water to dry?”

“What are preserved flowers? Are they fake flowers?” “How long can they last?” “How do I care for them?”