Category Archive: Flowers

May
08

Mother’s Day Meal Ideas

Are you ready for Mother’s Day?  One of the biggest parts of the day seems to be the meal.  While it’s not like Thanksgiving or Christmas, taking mom out to eat or cooking her a meal is part of how most people celebrate Mother’s Day.  So what are you doing for mom?  Here are a …

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Apr
25

Is What You See Really What You Get When It Comes to Flowers?

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f you look on many florist websites (our included), you’ll see amazing images like the one below, which is Teleflora’s Queens Court arrangement.  Teleflora provides this image and the directions for making it to all of their associates.  But then look at image two…if you order Queens Court from us, that’s what you’ll receive.  It …

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Apr
17

Show Your Administrative Professionals How Much They’re Appreciated

Administrative Professionals Day is April 25th, next Wednesday.  The entire week is actually Administrative Professionals Week.  This is the time to thank those who work hard to keep your office running all year ‘round.  There are a lot of different ways to show them how much they’re appreciated. Take them out to lunch.  In fact, …

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Mar
06

Popular Spring Flowers

Spring is right around the corner, and there are a lot of different flowers that come with it.  Sunflowers, lilies, daisies, irises, carnations, tulips, chrysanthemums…the list goes on and on.  Bringing some of these bright spring flowers into your home is a great way to make your house feel light and fresh after the cold …

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Feb
22

Why Flowers Are Always the Perfect Gift

There are a lot of different gift choices out there, but there’s nothing quite like a bouquet of flowers.  It’s the perfect gift for so many occasions, yet there are a lot of people who don’t think of giving flowers.  Why not?  Here are some reasons why flowers are always the perfect gift. •    They’re …

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Jan
17

Making Memories with the One You Love

Life is all about memories, the good and the bad.  Making memories with your special someone is very important.  In fact, the memories you make do, in a way, define your life.  You can set out to make memories with your loved one, but it seems like a lot of the best memories are the …

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Jan
17

7 Fragrant Houseplants to Enjoy on Cold Winter Days

Here’s a great blog article from the Crofton Village Garden Club blog. It may be winter, but that doesn’t mean our love of gardening can’t be fulfilled. We simply shift gears, and focus on indoor gardening until the weather warms up enough to spend more time outside. Hopefully that flowering pansy will survive the winter …

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Jan
10

Sending Messages with your Actions

You’ve heard the saying that actions speak louder than words, and this is often true.  However, it’s also true that actions themselves are, in a way, words or messages to others.  What do your actions say about you?  What do you want them to say?  It’s important that the messages we want our actions to …

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Jan
04

Celebrate Any Event with Flowers

When it comes to celebrating events, you can go with many different things: food, gifts, balloons…but these gifts don’t work for any event.  You don’t see a lot of balloons around Christmas or Fourth of July, for example.  So what gift works for any event?  Flowers, of course! Flowers can be given for any event. …

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Sep
27

Getting Your Garden Ready for the Fall

Fall is here, and that means it’s time to get your garden ready for the colder temperatures that are ahead.  There’s actually a good amount to do to fully winterize your garden.  It’s not good enough to just leave it as it is. The fall is the time to really get your garden cleaned up.  …

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