bōtan

08/29/2024

i got u flowers!!! by nick mass but also by sloan, i.e., I literally got you flowers (it's my job!) (hand picked!) 🫡

make a baby arrangement w me in a sake cup or bottle tmrw 6—9p 🍶🍶🍶

feat. bespoke cocktails using the tea that someone randomly broke the seal on and that I complained abt on the internet cus that's what being alive today equates to.

supes yummy!! (n/a version available obvi) 🤙

08/28/2024

07/12/2024

Quick reminder we're closed this Friday!

But we'll be back open Saturday 10am—4pm. Here are a couple of our favorite stems available on Saturday

07/06/2024

SHOTS OF THE SHOP

07/03/2024

Gandalf's fireworks are cool, but have you met the 'Tolkien' orchid?

We'll be closed tomorrow, 7/4. Be safe✨

06/28/2024

Some shots of the hottest* wedding of the season 🥵

2nd photo by 💞

*Literally and figuratively

06/19/2024

Adaptation (2002, d. Spike Jonze)

06/05/2024

05/28/2024

Webshop has been updated! Lydia has been restocked!

05/17/2024

Our namesake for a reason...

bōtan is Japanese for peony. And what a flower she is!

Our website is taking a short maintenance break until Tuesday.

Thanks for all the love these last few weeks. Special thanks to everyone who helped with our Flowers for Palestine drive ♥️

05/15/2024

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05/08/2024

Checker? For spring? How floral.

These lovely fritillaria be featured in our arrangement for Mother's Day. Only a handful of arrangements left.

We're striving to have offerings in shop day of but as a small team (moi) I'm capping myself to 100 hours this week. Your best bet is to preorder online.

botanflowers.com 🏁

05/05/2024

One week 'til M-Day 🌷

🌷🌷🌷 botanflowers.com 🌷🌷🌷

04/30/2024

𝔸 𝕄𝕚𝕕-ℂ𝕖𝕟𝕥𝕦𝕣𝕪 𝕄𝕠𝕥𝕙𝕖𝕣'𝕤 𝔻𝕒𝕪

Available for pickup and delivery 5/10—5/12. Order online at botanflowers.com 🎯

04/20/2024

A flashy 4-20 📸📸📸

04/04/2024

Prepping buds 🏺🏺🏺

Open tmrw (Thurs) and Fri 10am to 5pm. Closed Saturday for an event.

02/20/2024

Back at it this Thursday. Normal shop hours this week.

Scenes from last week. Thanks again for a fab Valentine's 💓

02/14/2024

Today's the Day. See you 10-5.

A very grateful thank you to everyone who has made this holiday one for the bōtan books! ♥️

We will be sold out before the end of day. A few arrangements are still up online 🥀

We have candles, chocolates, and cards if you're in the mood for something non-floral.

Photo by Lukasz Wierzbowski © 2019

02/12/2024

Is it too late to order the Brooks arrangement? Yes. Is it too late to order another arrangement? No!

02/07/2024

Edgy soft gamine as a bouquet. For you, a friend, a lover, or whomever. It's none of my business 💞

01/31/2024

Where have all the flowers gone?
.. they've gone into this arrangement.

Order yours for pickup or delivery 2/10, 2/11, 2/13 & 2/14.

01/29/2024

Like its namesake, 𝒟𝐼𝐸𝒯𝑅𝐼𝒞𝐻 goes both ways—thorny and soft.

Third slide is a portrait by Cecil Beaton.

01/26/2024

Use code "ToMyValentine" to receive 15% off a Flower+Candle bundle from our Valentine's catalog, 𝒢𝓁𝒶𝓂𝑜𝓊𝓇 𝒾𝓃 𝐵𝓁𝑜𝑜𝓂.

For a limited time only. Discount runs thru 2/1.

Be sure to take advantage of this sweet-scented deal.

01/24/2024

𝐵𝑅𝒪𝒪𝒦𝒮 is our first Valentine's offering—this bouquet is sweet with a hint of transgression... 😲

01/22/2024

We're live 🩸 botanflowers.com

01/14/2024

'23 highlights pt. 2 may thru aug LETS GOOO

1 — 1st arrangement in the new space 💫
2 —UNCUT FLOWERS, or prepping for the wedding of the year that was Matt & Justin's
3 — the holy trinity 🙏
4 — best crew wussupp
5 — first time wedding guest 🥴
6 — recital bouqs for 🕺
7 — designing table arrangements for the banquet at the AKG
8 — designing dreamy gardenscapes for Sarah & Kyle
9 — v memorable dessert (& wine!) at w/ my sweetheart
10 — anni flowers for Adina 💘

01/04/2024

year end highlights pt. 1 jan thru april

to bide the time til we're back in action...

1 — flowers for the larry bell show I helped organize with
2 — custom wreath using a grandmother's sunflowers
3 — filling v-day orders
4 — omw to Mar & Peter's ceremony setup
5 — setting the scene with help from
6 — securing the lease to the bryant st shop (the moving process tho... yikes!)
7 — filling & photographing daily orders... love LOVE online preorders 🙏
8 — photographing the mother's day catalog
9 — final arrangement at the rhode island st location!

12/25/2023

Brought home some carns for Tino 🐈‍⬛ We save the fancier blooms for the custies...

A happy and healthy holiday season to all. Thank you all for your support this year ♥️

12/12/2023

Did you know we offer daily deliveries?

Our Ready to Order collection is available daily with a 2-day lead. Order online at botanflowers.com 👩‍💻🚐🏡💐✨

11/27/2023

Held onto this dark orange spray rose stem for a special recipient!! It was uniquely ruffled... 🏵️

Shop hours are back to normal. Wed thru Sat 10am—5pm.

In the meantime, check out the new webshop. It's a lot more user friendly now that I've surrendered my role as Webmaster 🤦