How to Send Hawaiian Flowers to the Mainland
Besides its spectacular scenery and exotic beaches, Hawaii is also known for its gorgeous flowers. Flowers are a rich part of the Hawaiian culture and are often the first thing that you are greeted with when you arrive. Sending loved ones or friends on the mainland flowers from Hawaii is a thoughtful gesture to let them know that you care. Capture the colors of Hawaii by sending Hawaiian flowers to the mainland today. Does this Spark an idea?
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Instructions
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Order and deliver flowers online. Some websites include Hawaii Tropical Flowers, Paradise Flowers, and Blooms of Hawaii (See Resources). Choose a flower arrangement and click "Add to Cart." Enter your billing as well as the recipient's shipping information. Include a brief personal message and then click "Check Out" to finalize your order.
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Mail through the U.S. Postal Service. Cut the stems of the flowers so that they are able to fit into a small lightweight wooden box. The wood is used to protect your flowers in the mail and is recommended to use over cardboard.
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Line the inside of the box with cotton and moist paper towels. Secure the lid and sides with masking tape and address the front of the box with the recipient's mailing information. Apply the necessary postage and write a return address as well.
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Go to a Hawaiian florist and inquire whether they ship items to the mainland. Be sure you have your shipping information and money to cover the shipping fees. If the florist does not offer this service, ask the customer representative which other florists do.Go to the Flower Shop Network website (See Resources) for a list of flower shops in Hawaii.
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Tips & Warnings
Avoid sending packages during major holidays to prevent delays.
Do not sprinkle the flowers with water before sending them because this can cause mildew.
