There is nothing like turning to locally owned and operated florists when paying tribute at a funeral or celebration of life. Susan Masko from Bachman's shares with us creative floral sympathy arrangements, etiquette tips, and other gift ideas.

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Bachman's (612) 861 - 7311

bachmans.com and store locations

This episode was hosted and produced by Anne Morehouse, original music created and performed by Caileen Viehweg.

  :40 Bachman’s Susan Masko Introduction

1:05 What is Bachman’s?

1:45 How the internet has changed the floral industry as it pertains to funeral and celebrations   of life

3:10 Talking with a person versus ordering online for floral orders

5:35 Trends in funerals and celebrations of life

6:22 How cremation has changed the floral business

7:55 Ideas to pay tribute

10:40 The process for ordering flowers for funerals / celebrations of life

12:23 Anne’s personal flower story

13:00 Things to keep in mind when ordering flowers

13:33 Lanterns as a gift idea

14:13 Susan's Tip: the importance of choosing a trusted partner

15:00 Shop Local