WE asked our readers for their opinions on the best floristry businesses in Hexham and Tynedale.
Here are some of the businesses they nominated.
Just Flowers Haltwhistle was a top recommendation by readers including Anne Rumney, Toni Smith and Evon Smith.
Margaret Philipson said: "Always get beautiful flowers from them and great staff."
Eileen O'Donovan Robinson added the business was 'fantastic'. "Provided flowers with lots of advice for my daughter’s wedding earlier this month," she said.
Jane Bowman said: "Just Flowers are the best they did my wedding flowers which were amazing and also funeral flowers were really good too. Girls are lovely in there."
Fellow business page Rise & Shine commented the business provided 'amazing, fabulous, personal, friendly service, nothing is a problem'.
Another top recommendation was Watsonia Flowers, in Corbridge. Jodie Waugh said staff member, Sarah Evans, is 'fabulous'.
Kasia Longstaff, Samantha Beavers and Marcia Monnelly also recommended Watsonia Flowers.
Clare Louise Mitchell said: "Watsonia Florists without a doubt, lovely bespoke products, absolutely beautiful people."
India Iris Foraging Florist, Stocksfield was recommended by Clare Bell and Gillian Bloomfield.
One Facebook review said: "Gem created a beautiful arrangement for my Mum’s birthday. Highly recommend."
Another said: "Highly recommend - very friendly and efficient help to order anniversary flowers for my wife. Very helpful with flower colours and suggestions and clear, straightforward advice. The service was great and the flowers were ‘absolutely beautiful’ in my wife’s words."
Stefanie Dinky Rogerson voted for Fern and Ivy Floral Design, Wylam. Kate Jewitt said: "Fern and Ivy Floral Design for weddings and special occasions. They are amazing."
One Facebook review said: "The girls at Fern and Ivy were exceptional at delivering above and beyond what I wanted, I could not recommend them enough. I have used them for several events now and I would not go anywhere else for floral arrangements. Brilliant attention to detail. Thank you very much."
Also recommended were Jane Longlands Floral Design in Hexham, Flowers of Prudhoe, Purple Haze Flowers in Otterburn and Vintage and Flowers in Ebchester.
Bloomhead, based in Blackhall Mill, was recommended along with Buttercups and Daisies in Crawcrook.
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