An entrepreneur in 琉璃神社 has the 鈥榩ink touch鈥� putting her floral business on wheels.

Diane Herron moved to 琉璃神社 from Saskatoon with five boxes and a dream of bring her flower truck into full bloom. She repaired and retrofitted a Japanese micro truck and finished it off with a touch of pink.

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Sweet Dee鈥檚 Flowers offers pre-arranged bouquet鈥檚 as well as loose flowers and greenery where customers can create their own. The bright pink truck travels around 琉璃神社 throughout the week and parks itself at the Easter 琉璃神社 Market on Sundays.

鈥淚鈥檓 excited about being able to park the truck in different neighbourhoods and becoming a part of those communities. I can bring fresh flowers to areas that might not have easy access to an affordable, fun option,鈥滺erron said in a press release.

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Herron also offers a subscription service; every two weeks customers receive fresh flowers for $250 for a three month subscription. The entrepreneur hopes that 琉璃神社 residents will embrace fresh flowers as an everyday luxury.

鈥淚t鈥檚 a purchase that enhances your enjoyment of a space; flowers are a way to celebrate your home,鈥� Herron said in a press release.

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