<em>Photo above: Cindy Dolly of Carolina Floral Designs puts together a floral arrangement for a carry out order on Valentine’s Day. Photos By Bob Sofaly.</em>

[caption id="attachment_35155" align="aligncenter" width="2949"]<a href="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/RES3594.jpg"><img class="wp-image-35155 size-full" src="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/RES3594.jpg" alt="" width="2949" height="2090"></a> Lorine Campbell, right, of The Chocolate Tree on Carteret Street fills a customer’s order on Valentine’s Day. The self-described “confection connection” store stayed busy that day as people bought candy of all kinds for their valentine.[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_35153" align="aligncenter" width="2979"]<a href="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/RES3588.jpg"><img class="size-full wp-image-35153" src="http://www.yourislandnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/RES3588.jpg" alt="" width="2979" height="2136"></a> Fresh, multi-colored roses accented with baby’s breath and other spring flowers made for a very busy Valentine’s Day for the staff of Carolina Floral Designs last Wednesday at Beaufort Town Center. Staffers delivered 150 floral arrangements and created another 400 carry out orders.[/caption]