What is Bath's Favorite Flower? Hint: It's a Classic

The township stays traditional when it orders a bouquet

  What is the best-selling flower at Flower Hutch in Bath Township? Sure, there are seasonal surges, but owner Jon Tatman says the shop's most popular flower is a classic: a rose. A red rose, to be exact. "Overall, throughout the year, I think the red rose is still the most popular," Tatman said. Of course, if that's not your style, Flower Hutch has another big seller, which you can't get just anywhere -- the Miami Bouquet. The lilies are grown right here in Ohio, in at Miami University. They're available year-round, but not many places in the area carry them, Tatman said.

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Patch Partners Supports Small Businesses in Fairlawn & Bath

AOL Chairman and CEO Tim Armstrong gives advice to small business owners via Patch Partners.

There are several small businesses in Fairlawn and Bath. Some of them may be places you and your family frequent, businesses that have been in the Montrose area for as long as you can remember. And some may be your go-to places instead of national chains. AOL Chairman and CEO Tim Armstrong may stand behind a global brand, but he believes in the power of small businesses. In his recent interview with Patch Partners, a website connecting business owners to Patch in local communities, he offered his insight into what can set a small business above the rest of the competition. Small businesses can hold a lot of power if they are intuitive with their customer base, Armstrong said. “Small businesses can be nimble and can have intimate …

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Flower Hutch Named Best Florist in Fairlawn-Bath

Last week's Readers' Choice contest asked you to name the best florist in Fairlawn-Bath, and you chose Flower Hutch.

Who is the Best Florist in Fairlawn-Bath?

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The results are in, and the winner of this week's Readers' Choice contest for best florist in town goes to the Flower Hutch! The Flower Hutch has something for everyone, and you think it has the best floral arrangements around, according to our poll. Tell us what you love about the Flower Hutch here. Read more about what the Flower Hutch has to offer here. The other option was Pam's Posies. Thank you to everyone who voted! Stay tuned, next week we'll ask you to nominate the best places to get Mother's Day brunch in Fairlawn-Bath. If you have any suggestions right now, tell us in the comments.

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