Random list of local florists in La Porte
| Name | Address | Phone |
| Town & Country Florist | 1223 W State Road 2 | (219) 362-6768 |
| Thode Floral & Gift Shop | 1609 Lincolnway | (219) 362-1502 |
| Kaber Floral Company | 516 I St | (219) 326-1776 |
| Angelo Bernacchi Greenhouses | 1010 Fox St | (219) 362-6202 |
| Rock Springs Foliage Incorporated | 1600 Lake St | (219) 362-1566 |
| Southwest Enterprises | 7459 W State Road 2 | (219) 785-4657 |
| Al's Supermarket | 702 E Lincolnway | (219) 362-8513 |
| New Plant Life: Office | 345 E Hupp Rd | (219) 393-3531 |
| Als Supermarket | 702 E Lincolnway | (219) 879-2191 |
| New Plant Life | 345 E Hupp Rd | (219) 393-5512 |
** Florist doesn't have to be a member of FTD or Teleflora to be listed here.
Cut flower care instructions
Replace all leaves and foliage that might sit under the water in the vase that they will not rot. Leave the red roses packed in bunches and trim about 1/2" off of the bottom of the stems and afterwards put them in water. When you use the white roses, cut the stems once again and cautiously remove any loose or discolored petals.
Keep the vase, liner or container filled with fresh water. For best results, it is better to use floral preservative, if you have it. Combine flower food with lukewarm water, in the proportion recommended on the box. Even if the box has floral foam, you ought to keep the water level high to support long lasting flowers.
Wedding flowers
Although roses are the flower most commonly associated with the color red, there are other other red flowers such as Carnations, Peonies and Orchids for a bride who wants to add red blossoms to her wedding ceremony.
To save some money on wedding flowers use blooms that are in season, ready and available. They cost less than flowers that are out of season. Do not forget that all flowers cost more during the month of February because of Valentine's Day.
Sympathy flowers
Sympathy Baskets and Sympathy roses are usually sent to the mortuary, funeral home or church. Most mortuaries, churches and funeral homes have a viewing, wake or visitation where friends and associates come to pay their respects. Proper sympathy flower good manners are to send Sympathy plants or sympathy flowers to the funeral home, mortuary or church by the first visitation hours.
Specialty arrangements such as bibles and crosses, are Proper for delivery to the church, funeral home or mortuary. Specialty arrangements are displayed on an easel and make wonderful presentation.
Upcoming Holidays
- Father's Day - Sunday, June 17th, 2012
Delivery Information
Pricing for Holidays: Special gifts are more expensive on popular holidays. If the price increases for the popular holiday you are going to see the difference when you choose a date that is on a popular flower holiday. Prices usually only rise from Feb 2nd until a day or two after Valentine's Day.
Delivery Times: Targeted delivery times are 9am-5pm daily for business orders, 2:00 pm for orders going to a high school, and 6:00 pm for orders to a hotel, residence, or hospital. During popular holidays such as Mother's Day and Valentine's Day their florists have longer opening times and delivery times are 8:00 am - 8:00 pm. Disclaimer: Delivery times are subject to occasional delivery delays.
Hospitals in La Porte
Laporte Hospital, 1007 Lincolnway
Center for Cancer Therapy at Laporte Hospital, 1007 Lincolnway
Lakeland Medical Center, 7002 Johnson Rd
Madison Center & Hospital, 900 I St
Stress Center of LA Porte Hosp, 1007 Lincolnway
Laporte Hospital & Health Service, 1007 Lincolnway
Hearing Center of La Porte Hospital & Health, 901 Lincolnway
Stress Center of Laporte Hospital, 1007 Lincolnway, #219
Rehabilitation Services at La Porte Hospital, 1203 Washington St
Nursing Homes in La Porte
Brentwood Assisted Living, 2002 Andrew Ave
Swanson Senior Activity Center, 910 State St
Funeral Homes in La Porte
Pulaski, Casmir - Lakeview Funeral Home, 247 W Johnson Rd
Haverstock Funeral Home Incorporated, 602 Maple Ave
Cutler, Robert - Cutler Funeral Home, 2900 Monroe St
Essling, Mark - Essling Funeral Home Incorporated, 1117 Indiana Ave
Cutler Funeral Home, 2900 Monroe St
ZIP codes in La Porte
46350;