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Thrifty Florist is a family owned and operated floral design firm. Our firm is one of the premier florists in the Southfield and Detroit area. The first store was started on the Westside of Detroit at the corner of Grand River and Telegraph Road. We started by bringing in flowers by the truckload and selling them at unbeatable prices. We eliminated the middleman and passed the savings on to our customers. When we bypassed the middleman, we found that we were selling fresher flowers than other florists in town; and much to our surprise, our flowers were even fresher than the local wholesalers in town. Customers, to this day, come in and comment about the freshness.

Thrifty Florist has been voted Best Local Florist on numerous occasions. We offer the best selection of beautiful, farm fresh flowers in Detroit, Michigan. Thrifty Florist is a second generation, family owned and operated floral design firm. The Rea family opened our first floral design center in 1989. We currently operate sixteen floral design centers, including our Detroit, Michigan Flower Shop location.

We provide local same day and express flower delivery to customers in Detroit and other cities in Michigan. Our firm also provides nationwide same day flower delivery service for customers outside of the Detroit area. We employ an award-winning team of floral designers. These folks are some of the bests in Michigan. The create luxurious, upscale floral bouquets. Our firm has been voted “Best Local Florist” on numerous occasions.

 

 

 

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The floral designers at Thrifty Florist have created stunning and respectful flower arrangements as the perfect tribute to someone for Veterans Day

Thrifty Florist The unique history surrounding this November 11th Veterans Day is interesting. In 1918 on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month, all major hostilities of World War I were formally ended.  Veterans Day was originally called Armistice Day and was created to celebrate the service of all U.S. military veterans. A respectable and loving way to honor a Veteran on this special day, is to send a flower arrangement or plant from Thrifty Florist. President Woodrow Wilson gave a memorable speech in 1919 during which he  commended the men and women of the United States military. "To us in America the reflections of Armistice Day will be filled with solemn pride in the heroism of those who died in the country's service, and with gratitude for the victory, both [...]

Honor someone on National Diabetes and Lung Cancer Awareness Month with wonderful feel good flowers from Thrifty Florist

Thrifty Florist The National Diabetes and Lung Cancer Awareness Month is observed this November.  In the event that you have a friend or family member with one of these ailments, they would no doubt appreciate and benefit from a caring gesture of encouragement and love. Lovely and thoughtful flowers from Thrifty Florist is a wonderful way to show that you care and to acknowledge the importance of this awareness month. Diabetes is a rapidly growing public health issue. Many people deal with the illness. However, with proper management of diabetes, many people are able to avoid major complications later by making healthy life style choices. Early screening by doctors is a good start as often diabetes is a gradual illness that develops over time and early detection of symptoms can allow for adjustments in eating, exercise [...]

This Fall and Halloween season, shop with Thrifty Florist for beautiful Fall décor to decorate your home

Thrifty Florist Welcome the Fall season! It is in full swing now and Halloween is just a few days away. This is the perfect time of year to decorate your home with holiday festive flowers and other fall décor from Thrifty Florist. Lots of people love Fall more than other seasons for all that it brings.  The temperatures are more pleasant than the long dog days of summer, the leaves are turning color, holiday fragrances fill the air and the holiday spirit begins to gain momentum. Decorating the home is always an exciting activity for the family and the expert floral designers at Thrifty Florist are ready to assist with our stylish and festive fall flowers. It is so encouraging to finally see more outdoor venues opening up. Activities like college football, county fairs and parades [...]

Visit the marvelous designers at Thrifty Florist for gorgeous flower arrangements and bouquets to support National Make a Difference Day

Thrifty Florist On this National Make a Difference Day, created in 1992 by USA Weekend Magazine, it is a nice occasion to send gorgeous flowers and from Thrifty Florist.  The gift of flowers can be that spark of enthusiasm to get someone excited about helping to make their community a better place. This is the mission of Make a Difference Day. People come together to volunteer for wonderful activities that will improve their community and the world at large. The fourth Saturday of October has been officially designated as National Make a Difference Day. Creating a special day to make a difference for to betterment of the world is a worthy cause. There are so many people in our communities and around the world that could use the help of those willing to volunteer. As [...]

Shop with Thrifty Florist for National Sweetest Day and impress your someone special

Thrifty Florist The third Saturday of October is designated as National Sweetest Day! It's true this day has been set aside as a special day to send flowers and candy to sweethearts, friends or just to someone that you know could use an act of kindness. Thrifty Florist strategically employs top notch Floral Designers. These folks have studied and trained and are at the top of their game in the floral industry. Purchasing a flower arrangement prepared by one of our designers will leave your special person in awe. In 1916, a day was created as Candy Day. The theme then was to provide candy and sweets to people around us. This great gesture of kindness has blossomed into what we now recognizance as Sweetest Day.  For over 100 years, based on this Sweetest Day [...]

Shop with Thrifty Florist for outstanding floral products designed to honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Thrifty Florist During the month of October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month is respectfully honored. Studies show that Breast Cancer claims the lives of approximately 42,000 women each year with 255,000 being diagnosed in the United States. This horrific cancer does not discriminate and is also diagnosed in approximately 1% of the male population. Thrifty Florist employs extremely talented Floral Designers. They have taken great care with creating thoughtful and meaningful flower arrangements and bouquets to honor patients suffering from this disease. If you have a loved one or friend suffering from Breast Cancer, October is a wonderful month to show respect and kindness by giving them a loving flower arrangement from Thrifty Florist. Sending beautiful and caring Thrifty Florist bouquets or arrangements is always a wonderful thing to do. Below are some additional ways to [...]

 

 

 

 

 

 

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