Scenic Rim / Tamborine Mountain, Queensland
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Flower Patch on Main
About
Overview & Vibe
Flower Patch on Main is a private florist studio on Tamborine Mountain, in the Gold Coast hinterland. Owner and operator Louise Christensen has over 30 years in the trade, working with a small team. Couples in their own testimonials call her Lou, and the recurring note is flexibility — one bride writes that plans “changed about 500 times due to the virus and restrictions coming into effect and Lou totally rolled with the punches.”
Style & Signature Blooms
Classic and adaptable rather than signature-driven — “a range of quality bridal bouquets, button holes, corsages, cake-toppers, arbour arrangements and flower crowns created by our shop to suit all themes.” Their own photographs run from white garden roses and blushing bride protea, to a hoop arbour in soft pinks, to a rust-and-cream protea and banksia bridal table piece, to blush bridesmaid bouquets under a hinterland pergola.
Ideal For
A couple who wants to know roughly where they land before they call. Three budget bands are published with what each covers, alongside a rule of thumb: “we suggest your floral budget account for 10–15% of your overall wedding budget.” Under $1,200 covers the bridal party flowers; $1,200–$2,000 adds an arbour spray, pew ends or reception table arrangements.
The Need-to-Knows
Every booking includes delivery on Tamborine Mountain and surrounding areas, ribbon, foliage and a throw-away bouquet. A free bridal appointment is offered, and there is an online quote route for couples who would rather not come in — send the date, the arrangements you want, the theme and inspiration images, and allow 48–72 business hours for a reply.
Standout Feature
The reason they give for a slow reply. “Please allow additional time if later in the week because we are probably off executing gorgeous events for our current clients.” A florist who tells you the week is booked before you ask is telling you something useful about how they work.
Appointment Policy
- A free bridal appointment can be booked at the studio.
- An online quote is offered instead for couples who would rather not come in.
- For an online quote they need the wedding date, the arrangements required, the theme and some inspiration photos.
- Allow 48 to 72 business hours for a reply, and longer later in the week.
- Availability for the date is confirmed as part of that reply.
Areas Serviced
- Tamborine Mountain - the private studio is in the Gold Coast hinterland.
- The areas surrounding Tamborine Mountain, which are included in the wedding delivery.
- The Gold Coast hinterland generally.
Delivery & Setup
- Delivery on Tamborine Mountain and surrounding areas is included in every wedding booking.
- Ribbon, foliage and a throw-away bouquet are included with every booking as well.
- Wedding flowers are custom designed to the look you want rather than taken from a fixed range.
Floral Styles
- classic
- romantic
- garden style
- native
- lush
- modern
- seasonal
Flowers & Blooms
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Hire Items
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Minimum Spend
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Nearby Landmarks
- Tamborine Mountain, in the Gold Coast hinterland.
- North Tamborine and Eagle Heights, the mountain's villages.
- Cedar Creek Falls and the Tamborine National Park.
- Canungra and the Scenic Rim, below the range to the west.
- The Gold Coast, half an hour east.
Price Notes
- Their published rule of thumb is that wedding flowers should be ten to fifteen per cent of the overall wedding budget.
- Under twelve hundred dollars generally covers the bridal party flowers and a throw-away posy.
- Twelve hundred to two thousand adds an arbour spray, pew ends or reception table arrangements.
- Two thousand to five thousand is described in the same terms again.
- Delivery, ribbon, foliage and a throw-away bouquet are included rather than charged.
- Everyday arrangements start at $25 for roses and $95 for bouquets and boxed arrangements.
Services Offered
- Wedding Flowers
- Bridal Bouquets
- Buttonholes And Corsages
- Flower Crowns
- Cake Toppers
- Arbour Arrangements
- Reception Table Arrangements
- Everyday Flower Delivery
- Gift Hampers
- Candles And Plants
Wedding Flower Packages
- Under $1,200. Description: Most often this covers the bridal bouquet, bridesmaids' bouquets, buttonholes, corsages and a throw-away posy, in your choice of flowers and colour palette.
- $1,200 to $2,000. Description: All of the above plus an arbour spray, pew ends or table arrangements at the reception.
- $2,000 to $5,000. Description: All of the above plus an arbour spray, pew ends and table arrangements at the reception.
- Every booking includes delivery on Tamborine Mountain and surrounding areas, ribbon, foliage and a throw-away bouquet.
- Wedding flowers can be custom designed to a desired look rather than taken from the published range.
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Contact
- Website
- flowerpatchonmain.com
- Phone
- 0431 352 981
- Based in
- Scenic Rim / Tamborine Mountain, Queensland
Scenic Rim / Tamborine Mountain, Queensland
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