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Well, well, well- The 4th of July is now over. All of us here had a sweet and patriotically celebrated weekend, and we’re just getting back to the hustle and bustle of the biz. And with the hustle, we’ve got a variety of  flower cooler [our version of water cooler (smells better)] topics buzzing around [...]

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Have we ever told you about the tulip currency? At the peak of tulip mania, in February 1637, some single tulip bulbs sold for more than 10 times the annual income of a skilled craftsman. Wrap your head around that one! If you don’t believe us, google it!      A total list of Goods allegedly [...]

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There’s a rumor… and this photo proves it to be true! The Grinch found a way into Main Floral …during the Anoka Christmas Tree lighting! If anyone has any more information on this sneaky Grinch… please let us know! We’d like to have a word with him… he left some strange photos behind! 

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Summer Pollen Allergies If you’re suffering the big pollen explosion that usually comes with the end of summer… Well, we’re sorry you are. We’re certainly not Doctors… but as experienced allergy sufferers, we’re self-proclaimed ”Suffering Experts”. We’d like to pass on some helpful tips to cope with the tiny pollen that wreak big havoc on your [...]

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Dear Melissa  We’ve all missed you! We’re hoping that you are starting to feel better finally…  and hope you’re back to your super self in no time. Sending our love to You, Corey and Lil’ Yana. ~Your Main Florets

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We’d love to know what you think! What is important to you? What would make ordering flowers online easier or more satisfying? We’re designing a new Main Floral Website. Our current website as it is… well let’s just say it works, but we’d like to give it more Main Floral personality. To our best customers: [...]

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Think Twice.  The disturbing truth behind 1800flowers, fromyouflowers, proflowers and more emerging companies like them…   They are not who you think they are!  It shouldn’t be so confusing.  Who is telling the truth and to who is lying to your face?  Sending beautiful flowers from a reputable florist is easier said than done these days.  If [...]

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Here at Main Floral, we’re clearing the path for the February rush. We’re organizing, cleaning and resting up from Christmas… for the biggest holiday yet, Valentines Day.  Yup, we’re thinking about it already.   A crazy day that takes several weeks to prepare for.   Growers and Greenhouses are revving up  for the great flower demand so that our Roses and Sweet talking [...]

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Floral bouquets and plants can be damaged by colder temperatures Sadly, It is common that we see poinsettias leaving the supermarket uncovered in the winter.  Retail store employees are simply not educated on the cold weather effect on live plants and flowers.  Unfortunately, neither are the consumers.  Here at Main Floral, we diligently wrap our fresh bouquets, plants and poinsettia before sending them [...]

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This is a totally random blog about people who deserve even more than flowers… it’s about the people who care for our great Minnesota wildlife. The Wildlife Rehabilitation Center (of Roseville Minnesota) was there to lend a helping hand to us when we needed them.  They mend the wounds and rehabilitate our injured wildlife.  No creature is worth less to [...]

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Check out this great WCCO News Video on the Halloween Capital of the World and it’s 90-year-old Halloween Parade Tradition.    WCCO Video Link  

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Anoka, The Halloween Capital of the World Because we’re from Anoka, We thought we’d pass on few decorating Ideas for Halloween Parties.  Most importantly Have fun with it like you were a kid again!  Set the mood with lights, lots of candles and creepy colored light bulbs such as black lights, and flickering lights.  Keep candles safe!.. away [...]

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