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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How to Keep Flowers Fresh in Summer
Sun, friends, picnics, sand, pool and sea. Summer is here! Time to go outside, have fun, relax and, very important, keep our bouquets fresh. Did you know that flowers need some special care during this warm season? Here we’ll give you some tips to look after them and prevent wilting. Tip 1: Choose the correct spot It’s important to choose the right location for your flowers. As a rule of thumb, keep them at a cool temperature and away from direct sunlight or other sources of heat in your house (like TVs, stoves, or heaters) to prevent wilting. Also, put your bouquets far from fruit bowls, because fruits like bananas…
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The Charming Charmelia®: A New Standout in the Luxury Flower Market
Are you familiar with the relatively new variety known as Charmelia®? Meaning “charming beauty,” this stunner hit the premium flower market fewer than 10 years years ago. So if you’re not familiar with it, welcome to the Charmelia® fan club! It’s nice to have you; we’re the club’s founding members, and if you make it to the end of this article, you’ll likely want to join the club as well! The Charmelia® Origin Story You may not know Charmelia®, but you’ve likely heard of Alstroemeria. Charmelia® and Alstroemeria are related, so you’ll see some similarities when it comes to size, look, and color. It’s important to know that Charmelia® is…
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TIPS FOR GARDENING LIKE A PRO FROM THE PROS AT ENJOY FLOWERS
To properly welcome plants to their new home in your garden, dig a hole that’s 2x as wide and the same height as the root ball of the plant. Once your plant is in the ground, make maintaining good moisture levels for the first few weeks a priority because this helps properly establish its roots. Before planting new areas, till the soil and add organic materials such as compost. The better your soil, the better the garden. You can actually use eggshells, coffee grounds, or fruit and vegetable scraps to make your own compost. Good for your garden and good for the environment: a win, win! Place rocks on the…
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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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10 facts about wildflowers and other plants
If you are a nature lover, here you will find some interesting facts about the wildflower, those you’ve seen out in the wild, and those cultivated in your garden.
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How to choose the perfect vase depending on the type of flowers
You found a perfect flower to decorate your house. Looks kind of weird. You don’t understand why. We can tell you: a vase makes a huge difference in a presentation.
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Tips for taking care of your garden roses
The greatest gift for all occasions is a gorgeous bouquet of fresh-cut roses. Some of us use services like Enjoy Flowers to find the best to give to those we love... And others of us grow our very own in our gardens.
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How We Bring Joy & Value by Delivering The Freshest Flowers
Flowers are a big deal… but, of course, you already knew that! What surprises our team again and again, is how little is really known about this sweet luxury we all love to enjoy.
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Whose Flowers Last Longer? Supermarket vs Online Flower Delivery
We’re so sure that our flowers last longer than supermarket flowers that we asked lifestyle blogger Ashley from At Home With Ashley to compare our flowers to grocery store flowers. Here are the results.