Having plants and flowers in our living space is a great way to refresh our homes every season, brighten the rooms throughout our house, and lift our spirits. The benefits of being surrounded by beautiful flowers and healthy green plants… Read More about Avoid Listening to These Common Flower and Plant Care Myths »
When your home decor calls for a refreshing and uplifting boost of energy, there is no better time to fulfill this task than in the summer. The warm sunny months are bursting with vibrant, colorful, and sweet-smelling botanicals that prove… Read More about Fill Your Home and Heart with Stunning Summer Botanicals »
Spring cleaning doesn’t have to mean using products with harsh, toxic, and chemical ingredients. Did you know you can disinfect and sanitize with household items such as vinegar? In addition to DIY cleaners, your friends here at… Read More about YOUR GUIDE TO SPRING FLOWERS AND A HOME REFRESH »
Orchids are mysterious and mesmerizing and are unlike any other flowering plant in nature. Perhaps it’s the delicacy of its blossom which grows from a structurally elegant stem, its fair beauty yet strength to rebloom multiple times, or the… Read More about Conklyn’s Guide to Orchids »
Posted by conklyns on February 19, 2021
| Last Updated: March 5, 2021
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Native to Mexico, poinsettias are popular plants in the U.S. because they are one of the few plants that bloom in the winter and happen to have the same colors as Christmas. Known as “short-day” plants, poinsettias need… Read More about How to Rebloom A Poinsettia Year After Year »
Having plants and flowers in your home does more than just enhance its style and beauty, science shows that being around fresh plants and florals on a daily basis has a myriad of health benefits, too. From boosting your mood… Read More about Why Flowers Are a Great Form of Self Care »
As the holidays approach, we begin to see signs of tradition everywhere we look. Part of the magic of Christmas is the nostalgia certain songs, images and decor can bring to mind. One of the most traditional aspects associated with Christmastime is the holly plant. This evergreen’s inclusion in winter celebrations is not a new idea; in fact, it dates back to ancient times and has been revered by many cultures as sacred or magical. Today we use it in much of our holiday decorating, and the floral experts at Conklyn’s Florist are here to show you why! Read More about Include the Symbolic Holly in Your Winter Decor »
Fall flowers are a great way to celebrate the new fall season. When you place them on your front porch and decorate with a few key fall accents, you inspire the whole neighborhood to feel the essence of fall. Nothing gets you in the mood for a new season faster than a beautifully decorated front porch for fall. Floral designers at Conklyn’s Florist want to help you a front porch for fall you’ll love. We have beautiful fall plants and flowers that will enhance the look of your decor and plenty of reasons to make your front porch fabulous during this season. Get a little inspiration from some of our ideas or borrow them to make your own fabulous fall front porch this year. Read More about Fall In Love With Your Front Porch This Fall »
Posted by conklyns on October 19, 2019
| Last Updated: October 5, 2020
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The fall season brings us so many fascinating colors and textures, but none are quite as endearing as the chrysanthemum. With its wide range of species and varieties to choose from, the look and style of mums can vary drastically, given your decor an eclectic look. Mums’ colors are as different as their varieties, ranging from bright, bold reds, yellows and oranges to deep, sultry burgundys, purple and one bursting with color and energy everywhere you look.
Send beautiful mums to friends and loved ones throughout the D.C. area to celebrate special fall occasions or just to let them know you’re thinking of them. Since these flowers are es, and even white and cream. A beautiful bouquet of mums can be the difference between a typical fall season low-maintenance and easy to care for, your recipients will be able to enjoy their new fall blooms for months. The floral experts at Conklyn’s Florist are happy to walk you through which blooms might be perfect for you and how to care for them once they’re in your home. Read More about Enjoy Beautiful, Long-Lasting Mums this Fall »
Posted by conklyns on September 8, 2019
| Last Updated: October 5, 2020
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