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Patch Picks: Say It With Flowers

Whatever "it" is, I'm sure it will sound a lot better accompanied by a thoughtful bouquet from one of these local florists.

With spring holidays like Easter and Mother’s Day around the corner, not to mention spring weddings and graduations, you might be wondering where you can find a good bouquet of flowers. If you weren’t wondering, just humor me, because this week I’ve got a list of five local florists who can’t wait to help you pick just the right floral arrangement for your special event—or special someone.

. Whether you need a memorable arrangement for an important event (spring wedding, anyone?) or whether you just want to brighten up your home with a tropical bouquet, San Marino Flowers offers a variety of options. (626) 285-2269

. This adorable shop is located just off San Marino Ave., near the Huntington Dr. intersection. Here you’ll find plenty of beautiful flowers, some potted plants and more. (626) 844-9339 

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. Located in South Pasadena, Flower Box has been serving the San Gabriel Valley since 1938. Stop in or order online—either way, you’ll get to choose from a dizzying array of floral possibilities. (626) 799-5224, (888) 271-3269

. From fresh flowers and silk arrangements, to fruit baskets and balloons, the folks at the family-owned and -operated Flower Gallery have got you covered. (626) 799-7111, (800) 882-8289 

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. Aside from flower bouquets and arrangements, MD’s Florist also offers cute accessories and decorations to spruce up your lawn and garden. (626) 445-2200

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