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About Floral Designs by Melissa
Floral Designs by Melissa brings florist services to weddings across Hartford and New Haven, Connecticut, working from Sandy Hook. The studio sits within easy reach of popular venues including The Waterview and The Spinning Wheel. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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Planning a wedding florist in Hartford-New Haven
How much do wedding flowers cost in Hartford-New Haven?
Couples in Hartford-New Haven commonly budget $1,500–$4,000 for florals, with bridal bouquets, ceremony pieces, and centerpieces as the main drivers. Seasonal, locally available blooms stretch budgets furthest — share your palette and priorities and let the florist propose within them.
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Wedding venues near Floral Designs by Melissa
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| The Waterview | 3.6 mi |
| The Spinning Wheel | 8.7 mi |
| The Whittemore at Vyne | 10.6 mi |
Straight-line distance from Floral Designs by Melissa to each venue listed on Lazo.
Hartford-New Haven weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are January, February, September.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 37° | 19° | 17% | 4:02 PM | 4:45 PM |
| Feb | 39° | 20° | 19% | 4:45 PM | 5:24 PM |
| Mar | 48° | 28° | 19% | 6:20 PM | 6:57 PM |
| Apr | 60° | 38° | 22% | 6:54 PM | 7:31 PM |
| May | 70° | 48° | 24% | 7:23 PM | 8:03 PM |
| Jun | 79° | 57° | 25% | 7:44 PM | 8:26 PM |
| Jul | 84° | 62° | 20% | 7:42 PM | 8:23 PM |
| Aug | 82° | 61° | 20% | 7:12 PM | 7:50 PM |
| Sep | 75° | 54° | 18% | 6:23 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Oct | 64° | 42° | 20% | 5:31 PM | 6:09 PM |
| Nov | 52° | 32° | 19% | 3:49 PM | 4:30 PM |
| Dec | 42° | 24° | 21% | 3:36 PM | 4:21 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Meriden Markham Municipal Airport (8.2 mi from Hartford-New Haven). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Hartford-New Haven.
Getting to Hartford-New Haven
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| BDL Bradley International Airport | 23 mi | 35 min |
| HVN Tweed New Haven Airport | 25 mi | 35 min |
| WST Westerly State Airport | 51 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Providence | 70 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| New York City | 88 mi | 1 hr 50 min |
| Boston | 100 mi | 2 hr |
| Philadelphia | 171 mi | 3 hr 30 min |
Straight-line distance from central Hartford-New Haven; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 93 Berkshire Rd, Sandy Hook, CT 06482, USA
- Where
- Sandy Hook · 30 miles southwest of central Hartford-New Haven
- Listed under
- Wedding Florists
- In Hartford-New Haven
- One of 230 wedding florists we list · 1 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (203) 994-3571
- Website
- Visit site
From Floral Designs by Melissa's website
“Floral Designs by Melissa is a top rated Fairfield County-based wedding and event florist serving Connecticut & New York.”floraldesignsbymelissa.com
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Around Sandy Hook
- Nearest venue
- The Waterview, 3.6 mi
- Venues within 10 mi
- 2 wedding venues
- Wedding Florists nearby
- 1 within 3 mi, 13 within 10
- Communities served
- Newtown, Southbury, Monroe, Oxford
Distances are straight-line from Floral Designs by Melissa; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Hartford-New Haven.
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