Pride Month is well underway with celebrations scheduled all over the world. Many major cities in the U.S., including San Francisco and New York City, have their main Pride celebrations on the weekend of June 23- 24th. Pride is a time to for everyone to come together and support equality. A key symbol that represents…Continue reading
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Graduation Lei DIY
With most of May and June being graduation season, a really popular way to show your grad how proud you are is to gift them with a lei. Lei-giving is a Hawai’ian tradition that has also become popular for special occasions such as graduations. The history of handing out leis goes back to when voyagers…Continue reading
Poppies and Memorial Day
The poppy is more than just an annual, biennial, or part time perennial. The red poppy plays a significant role for both Remembrance Day and Memorial Day. The history behind the meaning of the red poppy is rich and dates back to World War I. While the key importance is often drawn to remembering those…Continue reading
Creative Ways to Preserve your Flowers
It’s a busy time for flower deliveries. With Mother’s Day just past and graduations and Memorial Day coming up, a lot of people still have bouquets on-hand. Most people just end up tossing their flowers once they start to wither, but that doesn’t have to be the case. There are many creative options when it…Continue reading
Birth Flowers for Mom
It may not be Mother’s Day anymore, but that doesn’t mean flowers aren’t still a great gift for your mom year ‘round. Birth flowers are always a thoughtful idea if you’re looking for a creative twist for flower-giving. We’ve mentioned birth flowers in previous posts in more detail but thought it would be great to…Continue reading
May Birth Flower
May Birth Flower Lily of the Valley Photo contributor: dream wallpaper.com Happy birthday to everyone born in May! If you’re looking for a gift for a May baby, continue reading to learn more about the birth flower of this month! Turn your gift into something truly meaningful by sending your loved ones their birth month…Continue reading
DIY Flower Arrangements
Photo of “Pastel Grace and Wonder” by Avas Flowers How to Put together a Flower Arrangement 1. Consider theme or Occasion: As it’s Spring now, you may want to choose some yellows, purples or pinks, as in the bouquet pictured. 2. Pick your main flowers: Maybe you want roses, maybe carnations, maybe peonies. This is the…Continue reading
Earth Day 2018
Photo contributor: Slava Bowman at Unsplash “Earth laughs in flowers.” -Ralph Waldo Emerson Happy Earth Day, world! March 22nd marks a day to appreciate Mother Earth! If you’re reading this, it means that you want to know how to celebrate Earth Day and tend to our precious home. Haven’t done it before? Let 2018 be…Continue reading
April Birth Flower: Daisy and Sweet Pea
photo contributor: Wedbook.com April is the month of two beautiful Spring blooms: the sweet pea and the daisy. Double the meaning and double the floral fun! Wonderfully paired together, bouquets of daisies and sweet peas are ideal for any occasion, both in April and throughout Spring. Daisy Daisies are delicate little flowers commonly found in…Continue reading
6 Popular Easter Flowers and What they Symbolize
Easter, the celebration of rebirth, is upon us! As your family embarks on the search for Easter eggs, look around and take in nature’s gifts. There are so many Spring plants traditionally associated with the Easter Season. Here’s a look at some of our favorites along with the symbolism behind them. White Easter Lilies Photo…Continue reading