Garland florist of 54 years receives first-ever tariff bill ahead of busy Mother’s Day weekend

GARLAND, Texas — This year marks Shirley Tullos-Thurman’s 54th Mother’s Day running Rowlett Florist, a business she started alongside her sister with a modest investment of $100 each.

Decades later, she’s still bringing beautiful flowers into arrangements for all of life’s milestones.

“I love people, and to get the feedback, we feel like that we’re helping,” Tullos-Thurman shared. “We have funerals. We have weddings. We have babies. We have proms, and it’s a fun time most of the time, and then the other times, we want to be there for the sympathy and the condolences.”…

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