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… 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 »

Celebrate Romance Month This August by Speaking Their Love Language

In an effort to bring couples closer together and encourage daily romantic gestures, Eileen Buchheim founded National Romance Awareness Month. Falling six months after Valentine’s Day, Romance Month is celebrated throughout the month of August and challenges couples… Read More about Celebrate Romance Month This August by Speaking Their Love Language »

Show Your Patriotism with Fresh Blooms this Independence Day

The 4th of July honors America’s independence from England in 1776 and the official birth of our nation. Since then, this holiday has been celebrated in one form or another, with today’s festivities including backyard BBQs, outdoor concerts, parades, fireworks,… Read More about Show Your Patriotism with Fresh Blooms this Independence Day »

Baby Shower Decor and Arrangements Inspired by Classic Storybooks

Hosting a baby shower for an expected little one should be done with a fun, whimsical, child-like look and feel. What better way to celebrate your favorite mom-to-be and her baby than with her favorite childhood storybook?! As she looks… Read More about Baby Shower Decor and Arrangements Inspired by Classic Storybooks »