{"id":26088,"date":"2021-06-09T17:29:37","date_gmt":"2021-06-09T17:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=26088"},"modified":"2021-06-09T17:32:30","modified_gmt":"2021-06-09T17:32:30","slug":"meet-hometown-flower-co","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/meet-hometown-flower-co\/","title":{"rendered":"In Full Bloom in a Baby Blue Pick Up Truck: Hometown Flower Co."},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_26130\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26130\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26130\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/06\/20190601_HomeTownFlowerCo_1826.jpg\" alt=\"Hometown Flower Co\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26130\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Erica Schroeder for Hometown Flower Co<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">East Enders: Look out for the baby blue 1976 Ford F-100 with a custom black and white striped awning, driving through the Hamptons filled to the brim with this seasons\u2019 latest blooms, thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hometownflowerco\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hometown Flower Co<\/a>. Long Island\u2019s first ever flower truck, and mobile storefront was launched in May 2019 by Jaclyn Rutigliano and her husband, Marc Iervolino\u2014with the help of a vintage American-made pickup truck\u2014 who source locally grown flowers from 12 farmers from Queens to Amagansett, bringing local blooms directly to their customers in this baby blue gem with, according to their website, \u201ca\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">strong desire to change the status quo and encourage people to embrace their roots.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">A certain kind of kindness is carried throughout everything they do, including their mission to connect the community with local farmers.\u00a0\u201cWe are forever committed to paying it forward and it acts as a clear reminder about why we value direct, local sourcing,\u201d\u00a0Rutigliano\u00a0reflects. This responsibility to their community was strongly emphasized throughout the pandemic, when Hometown Flower Co\u2019s bright, bold, and wild arrangements served as a connection between loved ones\u00a0who were forced to be apart.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26132\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26132\" style=\"width: 4000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-26132 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/06\/Florists-Jaclyn_Marc.jpg\" alt=\"Hometown Flower Co\" width=\"4000\" height=\"3000\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26132\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jaclyn Rutigliano and Marc Iervolino of Hometown Flower Co.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">This summer season, look for\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Hometown\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Flower Co\u2019s pick-up truck as they travel from backyard weddings\u00a0and\u00a0workshops to their first ever storefront pop-up in Huntington, adding local blooms to any\u00a0occasion this summer.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Become a regular and opt for a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hometownflowerco.com\/subscribe\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Flowers\u00a0In\u00a0a\u00a0Bag\u2019\u00a0subscription<\/a> and\u00a0receive\u00a0a beautiful assortment of\u00a0unique<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">blooms bursting out of a paper bag, straight to your doorstep, every one to six months. This unique and sustainable take on fresh flowers\u00a0is, according to Rutigliano,\u00a0\u201can easy way for people to have uniquely designed arrangements in their home without needing to have a special occasion.\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_26143\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-26143\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-26143\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/06\/Flowers-In-A-Bag.jpg\" alt=\"Hometown Flower Co.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-26143\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flowers in a bag subscription \/ Hometown Flower Co.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hometownflowerco.com\" target=\"_blank\">Hometown Flower Co.<\/a> to learn more about their Summer 2021 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