Planning perspective
What to consider before reaching out
A strong first conversation is about fit, not just availability. Share your date, approximate guest count, location, and the feeling you want the day to have. Ask what is included, what typically changes the final quote, and what decisions need to be made earliest.
For a florals partner, confirm how communication works, who will be present on the day, and how the team handles changes. Pricing was not included in the supplied research, so request a current, itemized proposal directly from the business.
Why this business stood out
The verified notes
- Carolee known for calming anxious brides during planning
- Delivers directly to ceremony sites outside Middlebury
- Arbor and large installation work specifically praised
In their clients’ words
What people say on Google
Kati Kaufmann
a year ago
Carolee & the staff at Middlebury Floral and Gift were amazing to work with throughout my wedding planning process. Carolee understands the stress that wedding days can bring and relieved my anxiety immediately. Their delivery on our big day was smooth and timely as the venue was about 25 minutes away from their shoppe. The flowers were fresh, well-constructed and absolutely stunning. Middlebury Floral and Gifts helped every step of the way as I developed my vision with compassion and love. Working with their team was a beautiful experience. I commend them for the love and thought they put into each and every bouquet, boutonniere, corsage and arrangement. My guest were completely floored wit...
Amanda Orr
12 months ago
Middlebury Flowers made our wedding! I sent pictures of my vision and it came out exactly how I imagined! They worked with our budget and delivered just the most amazing product. We got so many compliments on the flowers as well!
Rachel Curran
a year ago
I ordered my bridal bouquet, bridesmaid’s bouquets, boutonniere, and mother’s corsages and they were absolutely perfect! It was super easy to communicate with Carolee about my vision for my flowers and I was beyond impressed with the flowers she chose. My bridesmaids also loved their bouquets. Almost a week and a half later, my sister’s bouquet is still going strong. As an extra bonus, the flowers were delivered to my ceremony location! So the flowers were fresh and in perfect condition when they arrived. Plus, one less thing to stress about on the big day. I also order some baby’s breath for my hair, and the left over stems are still in bloom. I would highly recommend Middlebury Floral & ...
Nicole Morris
a year ago
The flowers we received for our wedding were amazing! The arbor arrangement came out astonishing. We are very grateful for everything Carolee did to make our vision come true and our wedding day even more special. Thank you!
Paisley Wishart
a year ago
Stopped in and got the best customer service from Claire! My friends and me picked out flowers then she arranged them in a beautiful bouquet for us! Would recommend this shop to anyone. and the cooler arrangements I saw were to die for!
Reviews from Google. Read all of them on Google.
Good to know
When they are open
- Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM
- Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
Getting here
How far is this from home?
Pick the city you and most of your guests will be driving from and we will estimate the trip.
An estimate for planning, not live traffic. Leafy weekends in October always take longer.
For your guests
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Editorial note: this profile is based only on the vendor research supplied to New England Celebrations. It is not a paid endorsement, interview, or first-person testimonial. Pricing and availability are on request.