Celebrations
Elegant Entertaining – Set a More Festive Table with the Right Floral Accents
The holiday season is a time for friends and family, but it is also the perfect time for a party. Whether you are hosting a few friends or the entire office, you want to make your home look as festive as possible. That means decking the halls with strands of garland,...
Tis the Season – Floral Decorating Tips for a More Elegant Christmas Season
Christmas and flowers just seem to go together, but many home decorators never go beyond the basics. While anyone can hang a sprig of mistletoe from the doorway or place a potted poinsettia on the mantle, the flowers and greenery of Christmas can do much more than...
4 Valentine’s Day floral ideas to decorate a home for Romance
Valentine's Day is a time for romance, but it is also a chance to decorate a home for romance. According Feng Shui philosophy our outer environment reflects our inner environment. If you are looking for romance this Valentine's Day reflect your inner environment by...
Celebrating International Women’s Day
Women’s Day, observed annually on March 8, is a day to honor and celebrate the achievements of women from around the world. With efforts dating back as early as 1908, the occasion is an official holiday in more than two dozen countries. It is a time to recognize the...
Administrative Professionals Week
Administrative Professionals Week, also known as Professional Secretaries Week, is a time to recognize support staff for their accomplishments and contributions to corporate success. Research from Texas A&M University reveals one gift of appreciation in...
Guy’s Guide to Giving Flowers
What’s the best way for a man to make a lasting impression on a woman? Recent consumer research by the Society of American Florists (SAF) shows that the answer to making a memorable impact is right under his nose – through flowers. In fact, 77% of...
Hip Giver’s Guide
SAF and Rebecca Cole, author of Flower Power and co-host of Discovery Channel’s Surprise by Design, created the Hip Giver’s Guide, a month-by-month resource to flowers that are in style, a library of flower and plant varieties, holiday tips and advice, fresh floral...
Get Well Flowers
Flowers are a great way to let someone who is ill, or just feeling blue, know you’re thinking of him, even if you can’t visit him in person. They’re not only a terrific way to brighten up a hospital room, but can ease the loneliness of recovering at home. They are a...
Prom Flowers
Florists know how very important prom flowers are to their young customers and are happy to work with them to make their corsages and boutonnieres special. If you have your heart set on a certain corsage style or type of flower, then there is nothing wrong with...
Thanksgiving
Appointed as a day to give thanks for the bountiful gifts of the land, the first national Thanksgiving day was proclaimed by George Washington and celebrated on November 26, 1789. In 1863 Abraham Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a national holiday to be celebrated on the...