Exotic Flowers in Boston

photo credits: Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund 

On Friday, September 20th, 2013 Exotic Flowers in Boston was honored to create the floral wreath for the ceremony honoring the centennial of Francis Ouimet's upset victory at the U.S. Open for Golf in 1913. The 1913 U.S. Open was played at the Country Club in Brookline. Even President Taft was spotted in the crowd.

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"The Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund is committed to providing need and merit-based scholarship aid to students who have demonstrated a strong work ethic by having completed at least two years of service to golf.  The Ouimet Fund rewards accomplishment through the competitive, renewable award.  The Fund is dedicated to providing the golfing community with an opportunity to “give back to golf” and society by assisting youth in furthering their education.  The Fund also seeks to preserve the history of Francis Ouimet’s contributions to American golf."

At Exotic Flowers in Boston, we are becoming known as the golfer's florist. From our run as the florist for The Deutsche Bank Championship from 2005-2013 to handling weddings at Spring Valley Country Club, Granite Links and TPC Boston to name a few. Exotic Flowers is the golfer's choice for flowers.

Since 2003, Exotic Flowers of Boston and Roslindale has been delivering hundreds of fresh flower arrangements to the PGA Deutsche Bank Championship at TPC Boston in Norton, Massachusetts. The Deutsche Bank Championship features the top 100 PGA golfers as they compete for the FedEx Cup and its ten million dollar first prize. Defending champion Steve Stricker looks to repeat as this year's champion. Stricker will be competing against pros Adam Scott, Vijay Singh, Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson and many more.

The tournament is a week long affair of competition and fun. The event begins on Tuesday August 31st and ends Monday, Labor Day September 6, 2010. The tournament features premier sponsors like FedEx, Stop & Shop, MasterCard, Deutsche Bank and many others.

With so many high profile sponsors, clients and celebrities. Exotic Flowers, Boston's Premier Florist is honored to provide the floral arrangements for the week's events. Beginning on Monday, Exotic Flowers personnel heads to TPC in Norton, MA with plants and flowers for the week's events.

Flower design work began Saturday, August 28th and will continue throughout the week. Over three hundred floral arrangements and fifty plants are delivered for the tournament. Veteran Exotic Flowers employee Mike Schaaf has overseen the event's logistics since the tournament's inception in 2003.

Mike remains on site daily through the week's tournament to ensure that all flowers and plants remain at their freshest and most beautiful form. From replacing broken and wilted blooms to ensuring that each vase remains fresh, Mike will work into the evening ensuring that TPC and Deutsche Bank knwo why Exotic Flowers has earned our moniker as Boston's Premier Florist.