Thank you for joining us in celebrating National Garden Month this April. We laughed, we cried, we dug and we pruned! But the big question remains—have you started working on your garden yet? For most of the United States, the best time to start is, well, now! Follow along for more about our farms and tips from the gardening team that makes our Enjoy Flowers subscriptions a (pretty) possibility. Meet the Gardening Pros at Enjoy Flowers Our Colombian farms are run by an incredible team of 1,500 employees that manages the planting, tilling, pruning, recycling, quality control, designing, packaging, logistics, customer service, and more! We proudly employ an equal number…
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5 Botanic Gardens to Plan Your Next International Trip Around!
Straight from the source, these botanical gardens are a mecca for flower fans who want to immerse themselves in natural wonders, learn about local ecosystems, and support the conservation and study of the world’s more rare (and stunning) plants! Botanical gardens are an exceptional attraction for tourists and locals alike! For locals, it’s a great way to get away from the hustle-bustle of city life and escape to nature without even leaving the city limits. For tourists (and curious local citizens), these gardens are a delightful glimpse at the flowers, terrain, and climate of the region. You’ll find flora with its scientific botanical name and vegetation being studied to be…
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Totally Instagrammable Flower Fields You Have to See and Snap!
We don’t travel FOR the photos, but we do love putting together a totally chic Instagram post after a trip! Read on for 4 fabulous flower fields that are sure to make some stunning photos—even if you aren’t a pro photographer! Endless Fields of Lupins in New Zealand Our trip starts in the land of hobbits and sheep, the endlessly-charming New Zealand. While you should certainly head to New Zealand for much more than just flowers (including 13 unparalleled national parks, bustling cities, active volcanoes, enormous glaciers, the Southern Lights, adventure sports, and oh-so-much more!), lupin season is the best time to visit (in our humble, flower-obsessed opinion). These purple…
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Attention All Tulip Lovers: Must-See Tulip Destinations (Outside of Holland)
When you hear the word “tulip”, where does your mind go? Easter, spring, and Holland, right? Makes sense as tulips are a quintessential bloom for Easter celebrations, they represent the arrival of spring, and Holland has some of the most legendary tulip fields scattered across its picturesque countryside and major cities! While we certainly want to visit the Netherlands (especially Keukenhof in spring, which boasts more than 7 million tulip blooms each year), it’s time for all tulip lovers out there to add a few more must-see spots to their Bloom Bucket List! Let’s first discuss why tulips are just oh-so-loveable. Simply put, there’s pretty much nothing not to love!…
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Top 4 Flower Destinations You Can Roadtrip To!
Are you sitting next to your space heater with long johns, gloves, and a parka plotting your winter escape? Same. How are we keeping warm? By pinning travel inspo, of course! Read on for our top 4 US luscious locations full of fabulous flowers that you can road trip to. Blue Ridge Mountains, North Carolina These pretty mountain peaks run all the way from Georgia to Pennsylvania, but you’ll find the highest points in North Carolina. The Blue Ridge Mountains are known for the bluish haze, which is produced by the trees and landscape. This mountain range boasts thousands of miles of hiking trails, waterfalls, whitewater rafting, fishing, swimming holes,…
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12 Pet-Approved Varieties You Need in Your Vase Now!
Love having fresh flowers around the house but worried about the safety of your curious cats and canines? That’s a common concern for pet lovers everywhere, but don’t fret—you can have your flowers and enjoy them too! While there are a number of plants and flowers that are poisonous to cats, dogs, and other pets, there are many that are completely safe and pet-friendly! But as with anything related to the health of your pets, do be sure to follow up with your vet if you have any specific questions or concerns. Also, try to keep all flowers and plants out of reach of your pets, because too much of…
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5 Flower Varieties That Celebrate Your Closest Friendships!
“I would rather walk with a friend in the dark, than alone in the light.” — Helen Keller February is about celebrating all beautiful manifestations of love, not just romantic love! This week, we challenge you to focus on the precious friendships, old and new, that you have in your life. Think about your childhood best friend, your work BFF, your newest pals, and your biggest cheerleaders! Meditate on how each of them blesses your life in a unique way. This week let’s honor our closest friends through our favorite medium—flowers! Read on for 5 blooms that perfectly represent the powerful virtues of our most precious friendships. 5 of Our…
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TRY THESE EASY AT-HOME ACTIVITIES TO ALLEVIATE STRESS
So, what’s stress all about? During such turbulent times, stress is inevitable. It’s the body’s way of coping and often causes us to feel frustrated, anxious, nervous, emotional, or even hungry. According to the American Psychological Association (APA), there are three main types of stress – Acute, Episodic and Chronic stress. Each type of stress is manageable, but always reach out to a professional if needed. When we encounter a stressful situation, stress hormones are released into our body and they trigger our fight-or-flight response. Although it is completely normal, it can affect our mind, body, and soul in negative ways. If left unchecked it can lead to unhelpful thought…
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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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5 gorgeous homemade gifts: creative and original ideas for different occasions
Here are some quick and original ideas for homemade gifts for different occasions: Christmas, Birthdays, anniversaries etc. It’s time to get creative!