Business Details
Your Trusted Florist for Custom Wedding & Event Florals in Upstate NY
Jenns Sticks and Stems is a full-service florist dedicated to crafting garden-inspired floral designs for weddings and events across Upstate New York. Founded by Jennifer Awiza, our studio combines a deep passion for floristry with a commitment to personalized service. With roots in the U.S. Navy and formal training under renowned designer TJ Montague, Jennifer brings over a decade of expertise in creating bespoke arrangements that reflect each client's unique vision. We specialize in seasonal blooms, tailored color palettes, and immersive floral experiences that transform venues into unforgettable spaces.Our approach blends artistic creativity with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring every event is adorned with natural elegance. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, we collaborate closely with clients to understand their needs, offering candlelight rentals and custom installations that enhance the ambiance of any occasion. Our portfolio showcases a dedication to quality, innovation, and the timeless beauty of flowers.
Services
Wedding Florals
Event Gatherings
Baby Showers
Wreath Workshops
Corporate Events
Highlights and features
- We offer 11+ years of combined floristry expertise from our lead designer's formal training and hands-on experience.
- Our team creates one-of-a-kind arrangements using seasonal, locally-inspired flora for unique designs.
- We provide full-service floral coordination including setup, delivery, and venue-specific consultations.
- Our candlelight rental service enhances floral arrangements with romantic ambient lighting options.
- We serve diverse venues across Upstate New York's most scenic regions including vineyards and mountain retreats.
What people say
Absolute dream to work with
Magical, amazing, incredible
Breathtakingly elegant
Incredibly talented
Exceeded expectations
Services
Wedding Services
Our wedding floral design service creates custom arrangements tailored to your venue and color palette. We handle every detail from initial consultation to setup, using seasonal blooms to craft one-of-a-kind designs that reflect your personal style. With minimum investment starting at $6,000, we ensure your special day features breathtaking floral artistry.
Event Gatherings
We design bespoke floral installations for baby showers, graduations, and corporate events. Our team creates enchanting tablescapes and ambient lighting combinations that transform any space. From intimate dinners to artisan festivals, we bring your vision to life with personalized attention to detail and seasonal flower selections.
Wreath Workshops
Our hands-on wreath-making workshops teach floral design techniques using fresh, seasonal materials. Participants learn to create personalized decorations while enjoying an immersive experience in floral artistry. These sessions combine education with creative expression for memorable group activities.
Candle Rentals
We offer candlelight rentals to complement floral arrangements and enhance event ambiance. Our collection includes various sizes and styles that create romantic, warm lighting effects. This service provides safe, flickering illumination that beautifully interacts with floral centerpieces and tablescapes.
Venue Consultations
Our consultation service helps visualize floral designs based on venue characteristics and natural surroundings. We analyze spaces to create harmonious arrangements that integrate with architectural features and landscape elements. This personalized planning ensures floral designs perfectly complement your event's unique setting.
People
Jennifer Awiza
Lead Designer and Owner
Former IT professional turned florist with 11+ years of industry experience. Trained under TJ Montague of Garden Party Designs, Jennifer combines technical precision with artistic vision. Her passion for floral artistry began in childhood and now drives Jenns Sticks and Stems' creative direction.
Questions
What regions do you serve for floral events?
We serve Upstate New York including Finger Lakes, Adirondacks, Catskills, and surrounding areas like Aurora, Skaneateles, and Canandaigua.
Do you offer services beyond weddings?
Yes, we create floral designs for baby showers, graduations, corporate events, artisan festivals, and private dinners.
What's included in your wedding floral service?
Our full-service includes consultation, custom design, delivery, setup, and optional candlelight rentals for complete event styling.
How do you create personalized floral arrangements?
We begin with an interview to understand your vision, color palette, and venue characteristics before crafting unique seasonal designs.
What is your minimum investment for weddings?
Our wedding floral service requires a minimum investment of $6,000 (pre-tax) for comprehensive event coverage.
Do you offer floral workshops?
Yes, we host wreath-making workshops that teach floral design techniques using fresh, seasonal materials in a creative group setting.