Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Trusted Florist in Raleigh, NC
Watered Garden Florist has been crafting exceptional floral designs since 2000, serving clients across North Carolina and beyond. Our team of experienced designers combines artistic vision with personalized service to create unforgettable arrangements for weddings, corporate events, and special occasions. With over 20 years of industry expertise, we maintain a 4,800-square-foot studio housing an extensive selection of fresh flowers and unique containers. Our dedicated wedding coordinator ensures seamless planning from consultation to execution.Featured in prestigious venues like the NC Museum of Art and The Umstead Hotel & Spa, we pride ourselves on transforming client visions into breathtaking reality. Our commitment to quality extends to residential floral design, bereavement services, and educational offerings. With a proven track record of exceeding client expectations, we continue to set the standard for excellence in floral artistry through our meticulous attention to detail and innovative approach.
Services
Weddings
Corporate Events
Holidays
Residential
Bereavement
Deliveries
Openings/Events
Education
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience in custom floral design.
- Our dedicated wedding coordinator ensures seamless event planning.
- We maintain a 4,800-square-foot studio with extensive floral selections.
- Our team has been featured at the NC Museum of Art.
- We provide personalized service for both residential and commercial clients.
What people say
Beyond our expectations
Attention to detail was incredible
Perfect finishing touch
Exceeded any idea I had
Flowers were prettier than imagined
Services
Weddings
Our wedding floral service creates custom arrangements that transform venues into romantic masterpieces. With dedicated coordinators and experienced designers, we bring your vision to life through bouquets, centerpieces, and ceremony decor. Clients consistently praise our attention to detail and ability to exceed expectations while respecting budgets and timelines.
Corporate Events
We design sophisticated floral arrangements for corporate functions that enhance professional environments. Our team creates centerpieces, stage displays, and welcome arrangements that align with brand aesthetics. Clients appreciate our reliability for high-profile events and our ability to maintain consistent quality across large-scale installations.
Bereavement Services
Our bereavement floral service provides tasteful arrangements that honor loved ones with dignity. We create custom sympathy pieces that reflect personal stories and cultural traditions. Clients value our compassionate approach and understanding of sensitive needs during difficult times, ensuring appropriate designs for memorial services and visitations.
Residential Design
We offer residential floral design services that bring fresh elegance to living spaces. Our designers create arrangements that complement interior decor while maintaining longevity. Clients enjoy our rotating seasonal selections and the convenience of regular delivery services for ongoing home beautification.
Education Programs
Our educational offerings teach floral design techniques to enthusiasts of all skill levels. Through hands-on workshops and demonstrations, we share professional methods for creating beautiful arrangements. Participants appreciate learning directly from experienced designers in our spacious studio environment.
People
Steve Taras
Owner
With over 20 years in floral design, Steve founded Watered Garden Florist in 2000. He brings expertise from wholesale markets to creative direction, featured at NC Museum of Art events.
Kelley Ann Ward
Weddings Coordinator
As dedicated wedding coordinator, Kelley Ann ensures seamless planning from consultation to event day, leveraging extensive experience in floral event management and client relations.
Katrina
Office Manager
Katrina manages daily operations with attention to detail, ensuring smooth coordination between clients and design teams while maintaining studio organization and efficiency.
Ron
Floral Designer
Ron contributes creative expertise as lead floral designer, specializing in unique arrangements that consistently exceed client expectations through innovative use of materials and techniques.
Frankie
Floral Designer
Frankie brings artistic vision to floral creations, combining technical skill with creative flair to produce arrangements that capture each client's unique vision and event atmosphere.
Questions
What services does Watered Garden Florist offer?
We provide custom floral design for weddings, corporate events, holidays, bereavement, residential spaces, and special occasions with delivery options available.
How do you help clients develop their floral vision?
Our designers collaborate closely with clients, offering expert guidance while incorporating personal preferences and event themes into unique arrangements.
Do you serve areas beyond Raleigh?
While based in Raleigh, we serve clients throughout North Carolina and have experience creating floral designs for events in multiple states and international locations.
What are your business hours?
Our studio is open Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with Saturday appointments available upon request.
Can you accommodate special requests?
Our team specializes in custom designs and has successfully executed unique floral concepts for challenging venues and specific thematic requirements.