When it comes to flowers, there are infinite old wives’ tales—some of which are totally true (and totally useful) while others may be causing your fresh flowers to prematurely wilt and fade away. How can you separate fact from fiction? That’s what we’re here for! Follow along as we sift out the fluff from the good stuff when it comes to proper flower care. Change your vase water every 2-3 days: TRUTH This one is TRUE! Flowers are thirsty little devils, so you want to ensure that there is always ample water to satisfy them. Plus, no matter how clean your vase or water is, after a few days, bacteria…
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The Art of Giving Flowers
No matter the age, gender, or background, everyone loves receiving flowers. Why? For starters, they are stunning, meaningful, emotive, and can make even the most mundane day feel like a special occasion. Read on for a deeper look into why flowers are the perfect one-size-fits-all surprise, plus some DIY tips to up your gift giving game. Flowers Are the All-Around Crowd-Pleaser And don’t just take our word for it—take yours! 80% of Americans say receiving flowers as a gift makes them happy. How about giving flowers? A whopping 88% say that giving flowers makes them happy. Now that has major “crowd pleaser” potential written all over it. Each Flower Has…
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4 Ways to Make Your House a Home With Flower Flourishes
Home is not a place, it’s a feeling. That’s why we fill our home with family, friends, and flowers—of course. And no, we’re not just talking about monthly deliveries of farm-fresh blooms, we also infuse flowers into our everyday lifestyle, home decor, and upkeep. Follow along for 4 ways to make your home feel less like just four walls and more like a serene garden escape. Beauty From the Outside, In A Beginner’s Wreath Put the perfect final touch on your home decor with a handmade wreath of fresh or dried flowers. Your monthly bouquet of fresh flowers lasts up to two weeks. Once your flowers are ready to be…
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3 DIY Projects to Release the Self-Care Superpowers of Flowers (+Bonus Playlist)
Flowers have natural self-care superpowers! Their presence alone is scientifically proven to lower depression, anxiety, and stress and boost creativity, happiness, and productivity. So it’s only natural to infuse beautiful blooms into your wellness routine. What’s our favorite self-care step (besides walking the flower farms on a sunny day) you ask? Why, it’s taking a warm, relaxing bath to disconnect, ease tension, and wash away the hustle-bustle. Follow along for 3 bath-time DIY projects to make your self-care soak 💯% Mother Nature-approved! Mother Nature-Approved Self-Care Upgrade your bath-time ritual by surrounding yourself with fresh flowers. With soothing soaps✓, natural bath salts ✓, rose water ✓, a relaxing playlist ✓, and…
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Cheers to Summer With 4 Easy Breezy Floral-Infused Summer Cocktails
Summer is starting to wrap up (we know, we know—we don’t want to admit it either). So we’re going to soak up every last moment by spending as much time outside in the sun as possible (with SPF, of course) with our closest friends. And what better way than with a cocktail in hand and surrounded by flowers? Follow along for our Official Enjoy Flowers Summer Cocktail PLUS three other delicious floral beverages to add some bubbles to your summer days. The Power of (Edible) Flowers Edible flowers are the perfect cocktail ingredient as they add a pop of color and can be incorporated dried, candied, or fresh. When selecting…
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What We’ve Learned from Flowers: 11 of Our Favorite Flower Quotes
Happy International Self-Care Day! What are you doing to celebrate today? And, I’m sorry, if the answer is ‘nothing,’ that’s just not going to cut it! You need to take time to recharge so you can be the best version of yourself for those you care about most. Treat yourself, be it to a day unplugged from social media and electronics or to a monthly subscription of the world’s freshest flowers (and save 15% while doing so). Many of life’s most beautiful, challenging, and formative lessons can be learned from flowers. Read along for our favorite flower quotes to infuse some joy and thought-provoking moments into this special day. On…
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Flower Arranging Tips for Beginners
We are always listening to our Facebook community and one of the most asked about topics is flower arrangement. You’re ready to create a DIY flower arrangement, but the how seems a bit daunting? Don’t worry, we’ve created an easy-to-follow formula for beautiful bouquets. There are three phases to creating an incredible flower arrangement: preparation, method, and maintenance. Keep in mind, no phase is more important than the other; they’re all integral to the creation of your dream DIY arrangement. Now, let’s get to it… Choose Colors You Love Find the shades that make you feel joy Go wild with this one… or stay tame – you can’t go wrong!…
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What are perennial plants?
Perennial plants, such as rose, lily, apple, can live for over two years. These plants may go to seed each year or even die back to the ground. The roots live and may regrow when the conditions are favorable. Succulents like cactus and Aloe Vera are perennials. Here is a systematic guide to growing perennial with a strong and healthy root system. When is the best season to plant? Spring is the best growing season for most plants; the same is the case for perennials. The soil is warm and fertile, the sun is shining for a suitable length of the day, and rainfall is abundant. This season also proves…
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Creative DIY Christmas card ideas to spark some festive cheer
Here are creative Christmas card ideas for you to give with your Christmas gifts this year. Show your family home much you love them with a heartfelt message.
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Celebrating 2 Years of Fresh Flowers!
As a family who has been in the business of delivering joy, in the form of fresh flowers, for nearly fifty years – we know how to make every moment special!