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California Sister: Known for their "little bit wild" and pretty style, this Sebastopol floral shop sources flowers locally and sustainably. We’re glad to see they’ve entered the dried florals game. How wonderful to have one of their bouquets “forever.” $28 (and up), California Sister, 6790 McKinley St #190, Sebastopol, 707-827-8090, californiasister.com
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MIX Garden: To source plants for your own dried arrangement, there's MIX Garden. They grow their own flowers from seed in soil they make themselves. They can cut a pretty flower bunch for you to dry yourself, or you might find some dried arrangements in their shop. How about these dried cardoon flowers? $10 and up (bunch), MIX Garden Materials, 1531 Healdsburg Ave, Healdsburg, 707-433-4327, mixgarden.com (MIX Garden)
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Papillon Floral Design: This shop has an array of dried offerings—in addition to fresh flowers—from little bud vases to dried wreaths. Papillon also offers floral installations suspended from the ceiling, in archways and on walls. This stunning archway installation at Papillon's storefront uses the colors of the transgender pride flag to honor the trans community. Papillon Floral Design, 320 S A St, Santa Rosa, 707-303-7228, papillonfloral.com (Papillon Floral Design)
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Floral wreath from Papillon Floral Design in Santa Rosa. (Papillon Floral Design)
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A hanging arrangement from Papillon Floral Design in Santa Rosa. (Papillon Floral Design)
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Flower Casita: This Petaluma shop offers "forever bouquets" of locally grown flowers that can be displayed in brown craft paper or in a vessel. They also create interior wall designs, from a classic circular wreath to abstract displays. And if you'd like to glean some of Flower Casita's design wizardry, they offer private outdoor workshops to groups of five or more. $45 and up (bouquet), $150 and up (wall designs), Flower Casita, 140 2nd St #116, Petaluma, 707-559-5243, flowercasita.com (Flower Casita)
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A dried floral wreath from Flower Casita. (Flower Casita)
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Wall displays from Flower Casita in Petaluma. (Flower Casita)
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Oak Hill Farm: This farm in Glen Ellen has been growing flowers, vegetables and fruits sustainably for 50 years. When the growing season slows down, they fashion their flowers into wreaths which dry beautifully. You can purchase their yields at the Red Barn Store on Saturdays from April to December. Oak Hill Farm, 15101 Sonoma Hwy, Glen Ellen, 707-996-6643, oakhillfarm.net
