Jan Horan, left, steps over the clippings and trimmings as she double checks a flower order while Nancy Prentice and Bill Thompson work together on a large flower arrangement Monday afternoon at Buds & Blooms on Lady’s Island. Thompson, owner of the floral shop, said his shop has gone through more than 2,000 roses since Wednesday, Feb. 9., not to mention thousands more of carnations and assorted lilies. “I have 500 more roses coming in from Charleston … should be here any minute,” he said. Photo by Bob Sofaly.
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