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March 15, 2010

Dexter Flowers's new owner

A degreed floriculturist takes over

by Tony McReynolds

posted 11/25/2008

Theresa Whitley, who is forty, has spent most of her life arranging flowers. “I’ve been doing flowers professionally at a flower shop since I was thirteen years old, but I’ve actually been arranging flowers since I was four,” she says. “I started in my grandmother’s garden.” After working at Dexter Flowers for four years, she took over the business from Steve

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