Why Flowers Are Perfect for Recognizing Role Models on International Women’s Day

Flowers have always been the go-to for expressing love and admiration, and on International Women’s Day, you have the perfect excuse to shower the incredible women in your life with love. This special day falls on March 8. While we… Read More about Why Flowers Are Perfect for Recognizing Role Models on International Women’s Day »

The Perfect Valentine’s Day Plants and Blooms to Gift the Man You Love

Valentine’s Day isn’t just about giving the person you love gifts; it’s about making them feel exceptional, seen, and loved. For men, receiving flowers can give them profound recognition and appreciation. Interestingly, flowers also aid in improving their communication skills,… Read More about The Perfect Valentine’s Day Plants and Blooms to Gift the Man You Love »

Discover Why a Floral Experience Tops Your Gift List

Amidst the holiday rush and all that comes with it, there’s an especially challenging task at hand: finding the perfect presents for all of the recipients on your list. With many ages and interests to consider, as well as a… Read More about Discover Why a Floral Experience Tops Your Gift List »

Ghastly Garden Blooms for Your Haunted House

When spooky season rolls around, it’s time to slip into comfy sweaters, set a cozy atmosphere with soft lighting, light up your favorite candles, tune in to Halloween movies, and transform your living space into a haunted abode using fresh… Read More about Ghastly Garden Blooms for Your Haunted House »

Reasons to Send a “Just Because” Basket of Blooms to Your Bestie

The bonds we share with our friends, especially our best friends, are some of the most important relationships we have. They lift us up when we’re feeling down, celebrate us when we’re doing well, and support us when we need… Read More about Reasons to Send a “Just Because” Basket of Blooms to Your Bestie »

Lovely and Meaningful Botanical-Inspired Names for Your Baby

At Conklyn’s Florist, the top flower shop in Alexandria, we understand the joy and excitement as well as the large responsibility that is tied to naming a new addition to your family. Landing on the perfect name often means… Read More about Lovely and Meaningful Botanical-Inspired Names for Your Baby »

Dazzling Flowers For Your Special Mom’s Taste This Mother’s Day

While the cherry blossoms that transform Alexandria into a floral wonderland every year predictably peaked in March and faded in April, May is still a great time of year here. The dogwood and sassafras trees are keeping the floral landscape… Read More about Dazzling Flowers For Your Special Mom’s Taste This Mother’s Day »

Send a Lovely Sentiment to Family with a Valentine’s Day Surprise

Love is defined in all sorts of ways, and nothing reminds us of love more than our family and partners. From a romantic dinner with the love of your life to a fun afternoon with the people who love you… Read More about Send a Lovely Sentiment to Family with a Valentine’s Day Surprise »

Beat the Winter Blues with Warm Red Blooms

The fall and winter months can often be met with gloomy days, cold nights, and dull or drab feelings, sometimes referred to as “the winter blues.” While seasonal decor can help spark some joy, adding fresh and radiant red blooms… Read More about Beat the Winter Blues with Warm Red Blooms »

Consider These Fresh Flowers and Vibrant Plants for a Warm Neighborhood Welcome

If you have ever moved into a new home, then you are familiar with the stress and anticipation paired with the relief and happiness that might come along with it. Moving into a new neighborhood can be both… Read More about Consider These Fresh Flowers and Vibrant Plants for a Warm Neighborhood Welcome »