Giving Flowers this Mother-in-Law Day

Are you ready for Mother-In-Law Day this year? Every year on the fourth Sunday of the month of October, Mother-In-Law Day is celebrated. This year, for 2015, Mother-In-Law Day will take place on Sunday, October 26th. A Holiday… Read More about Giving Flowers this Mother-in-Law Day »

How to Celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness with Flowers

Every October, we observe National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Ever since the observance got its start in 1985, the goal has been to raise awareness about the importance of early detection. The best way to accomplish that is by… Read More about How to Celebrate Breast Cancer Awareness with Flowers »

Meanings of Funeral and Sympathy Flowers

Losing a friend or loved one is a time of grieving and remembrance. Sending sympathy flowers is a way to mark the moment and honor the memory of the one who has been lost. While there… Read More about Meanings of Funeral and Sympathy Flowers »

Time For Fall Flowers

The dog days of summer will soon be over, and I am looking forward to fall, as the arrival of autumn is filled with beautiful scenes, including the bounty of fall flowers as well as the green foliage of the… Read More about Time For Fall Flowers »

The Perfect Flowers for Grandparents Day

Grandparents play a crucial role in most families, and in 1978 the government chose to set aside a day to celebrate grandparents. The holiday, proposed by Senators Jennings Randolph and Robert Byrd, was approved by President Jimmy Carter. The… Read More about The Perfect Flowers for Grandparents Day »

Fun Facts: Aster

The birth flower for the month of September is the beautiful Aster flower. These blooms come with bright yellow centers and petals that can be a variety of different colors, including pink, lavender and white. The history and meaning… Read More about Fun Facts: Aster »

Using Flowers for Labor Day Decorations

It is hard to believe that summer is almost over. Sadly, with the approach of Labor Day, summer is quickly winding down. For the nation’s capital, it signals a return to the grind, and for children, it’s the end… Read More about Using Flowers for Labor Day Decorations »

Gladioli for August

The gladiolus is the birth flower for the month of August. It also happens to be a seasonal flower. Gladioli that are planted in the spring are fully mature by August, so they are more likely to be available. Read More about Gladioli for August »

Sending Flowers for Friendship Week

Friendship Week is coming up the third week in August, and this would be the perfect time to let those who are special to you, know exactly how much you care about them. The people who have earned your… Read More about Sending Flowers for Friendship Week »

What Flowers to Send for Back to School

We’re barely halfway through the summer and thoughts are already turning to the start of the school year. Even though school may not start for over a month, it never hurts to get a head start on buying school… Read More about What Flowers to Send for Back to School »