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Miami Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Kendall area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Lake Lucerne area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to Lake...

Flower Delivery Brickell Florida Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Brickell area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert...

Miami Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the South Miami area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Scott Lake area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to Scott...

Sunny Isles Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Coconut Creek area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Sunny Isles Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Doral area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Miramar area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to Miramar....

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Downtown Miami area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Wynwood area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Pinewood area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Brownsville area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Miami Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Hibiscus Island area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers...

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Surfside area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Williams Island area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers...

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Sans Souci Estates area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Hollywood Hills, Hollywood area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Andover, Miami Gardens area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Hollywood area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Miami area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to Miami....

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Ojus area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to Ojus....

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Fulford-by-the-Sea area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Morningside area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Oakwood area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to Oakwood....

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Washington Park area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Sunny Isles Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Eastern Shores area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Sunny Isles Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Keystone Islands area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Miami Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Coral Gables area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Miami Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Gladeview area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the West Little River area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Golden Glades area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Sunny Isles Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Golden Shores area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Sunny Isles Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Ives Estates area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Miami Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Sunset Islands area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the West Park area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to West...

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Pembroke Park area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Miami Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the South Beach area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Miami Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Miami Design District area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Opa‑locka area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Miami Lakes area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to Miami...

Sunny Isles Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Star Island area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers...

Sunny Isles Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the North Miami Beach area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Normandy Shores, Miami Beach area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to...

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Miami Beach area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Miami Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Watson Island area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Miami Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Palm Island area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Aventura area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Hialeah area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Sunny Isles Beach FL area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Golden Beach area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Miami Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Key Biscayne area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Sunny Isles Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Indian Creek Village area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to...

Sunny Isles Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the La Gorce Island area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Highland Lakes, Ojus area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the El Portal area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to El...

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Little Haiti area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Sunny Isles Beach Florist simplifies flower delivery throughout the Hallandale Beach area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Miami Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the North Bay Village area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers...

Miami Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Bal Harbour area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Sunny Isles Beach Florist simplifies flower delivery throughout the Fisher Island area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Bay Harbor Islands area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers...

Aventura Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Biscayne Park area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Miami Shores area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the North Beach, Miami Beach area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Indian Creek area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Aventura Flowers simplifies flower delivery throughout the Dania Beach area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to Dania...

Aventura Flowers simplifies flower delivery throughout the Westview area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to Westview....

Bal Harbour Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the North Miami area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Sunny Isles Beach Florist simplifies flower delivery throughout the Hibiscus Island area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Sunny Isles Beach Florist simplifies flower delivery throughout the Hollywood Beach area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send...

Miami Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Surfside area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Miami Beach Flowers® simplifies flower delivery throughout the Miami Gardens area. Pick your favorite bouquet designed by expert florists to send flowers to...

Roses have captivated human hearts for centuries with their exquisite beauty, intoxicating fragrance, and diverse array of vibrant colors. Revered as the...

Have you recently gotten a beautiful flower arrangement that you wish would last forever? We understand, it's sad to see them go. Thankfully, there are two...

Quarantine has given us a lot of time on our hands. Now although most of us love binge watching TV shows, sometimes we need a break. Why better way to spend...

Keukenhof, or as it's also known ~ The Garden of Europe, is one of the world's largest flower gardens. Located in the town of Lisse, in the Netherlands; it...

Flowers are amazing when it comes to dealing with stress. Just having them at home is an easy way to remind us to breathe and to look at the bright side of...

Here's a cool video we found on how to make planting easier for you. It gives pretty interesting tips on how to avoid excess watering and how to keep insects...

International Women's Day is celebrated on March the 8th and it is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of...

Please don't wait a week or two (or longer). Sometimes the issue can be resolved with a quick phone call or addition to your gift. In our experience, the...

Valentine’s Day, a day where we go out of our way to show even more love and affection towards our significant other. This can come in the form of a dinner,...

Also known as the Classic Yellow blooms, sunflowers are one of the most unique flowers out there. However, most people think differently because of how...

Flowers are everywhere! Even in movies! Take a look at this scene from the movie “Dirty Harry” https://youtu.be/38mE6ba3qj8?t=10 . Now you may not have seen...

Flowers play a huge roll during every holiday season. Of course there are thousands of different kinds but some are especially reserved for the holidays...

Baby’s Breath flowers, you’ve probably seen them more times than you can count! They’re typically used as arrangement fillers (giving the arrangement a...

Usually, when you think of Red Roses, you think of a flower that symbolize love and romance. However, there are so many other colors to this beautiful plant...

We’ve all felt it, the stress the holidays bring us. Between the preparations and the decorations when do we actually have time to relax? The tip is to relax...

Thanksgiving Day, a day where we reunite and reconnect with our loved ones. Now, we all know how amazing that day can be but you have to remember the amount...

One of my flower suppliers, Melody Farms, produced this short video to teach how to take care of fresh flowers.   Click here: How to process...

Have you heard of Brexit? That is the United Kingdom (England's) exit from the European Union. (The European Union is the entire European economy merged into...

Can people's responses to a PLANT affect the development of a plant? A school tried to show that if nastiness can negatively affect a plant, then niceness...

Ever wonder a flower shop looks like in another country? My son saw this flower shop in Norway.

 With people’s desire for tranquility and stress relief stronger than ever, fresh research takes an insightful look at flowers and the important role...

https://www.facebook.com/MercuryNetwork/videos/1901787519850254/The only thing I disagree with this video is the use of baby's breath.   Baby's...

Some people just don't see the value of flowers.   “The truth is that there is nothing quite like the scent, look, and feel of a bouquet of natural...

Without a doubt, the #1 time most people use a florist, a baker, a caterer, a hall, a photographer, etc, etc, is a wedding. The New York Times today offers 5...

WE DID IT!  We have been awarded a Quality Star from FTD for our deliveries through 2016.   FTD (through its' FTD.com subsidiary) takes orders from...

Is there an etiquette regarding what kind or color of flowers one should send for Mothers' Day?When I first started in the floral industry way back in 1988,...

Did you see the Nobel Prize ceremony (I saw the taped version at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvZmrygK3F0) because I wanted to see how Bob Dylan's award...

Celebrities send flowers as gifts almost 100% of the time due to the fact that flowers are equally attractive to anyone no matter what age, status, and...

What are your favorite summertime memories? How about cool rainbow sherbet on a hot summer day? This color combination of apricot, celery and blush attempts...

My son was recently in Ecuador, the rose growing capital of the world (it's actually a tie with Columbia) when he saw this arrangement of easily 200 pink...

I've heard some of my customers say they don't like carnations because they are cheap flowers. These carnations come from an award winning variety of...

Centerpieces are supposed to add color to the center of the table, beyond "polite reach." But sometimes, you want the centerpiece to be very non-discreet, to...

Last week, I had the pleasure of attending the International Floral Expo, a floral industry trade show.   I FELT LIKE A KID IN A CANDY STORE!  ...

I came across an indepedent website called "Lifehack" which bills itself as the "source for tips to help improve all aspects of your life."   One piece...

The state flower for us here in Miami and the rest of the state is the orange blossom.   What is your state's flower?    Go to...

One of the most fragrant a beautiful flowers we sell is Lily of the Valley.  Beautiful bell-shaped flowers with a sweet scent. Its small white blooms...

Sending flowers, plants, goody baskets and balloons to someone in the hospital is a very positive endeavor. However, there are times we have to tell the...

  We were asked to design three (3) different, heart shaped arrangements for a man so the pinks and lavenders are definitely out.   So we used...

We live in a society that practices the John Wayne rule: Real men don't eat quiche and they don't appreciate flowers.   But flowers are given to men in...

This is the most requested flower arrangement on St Patrick's Day -- green carnations arranged in a vase.

We were once asked to do a tropical arrangement in honor of St Patrick's Day.    This is the creation we came up with.

Every so often, we get a request for an all purple or a purple & lavender arrangement. This was one recent try.

I have seen advertisements for long stem roses where the length of the rose is 40 cm (about 16 inches long).   We usually try to get 70 cm or 80 cm...

We have mixed the bright and cheery colors (red and yellow roses and white lilies) together in this large vase to make a super impressive arrangement.

Lucky bamboo has been criss crossed to form a trellis.

Christians and others use flowers as part of the grieving process.   This is called a standing spray, which is an elevated arrangement on an easel....

Lucky Bamboo is really not bamboo.   It's from a family of plants called dracena.  But it's beauty is that it is very easy to grow.   All you...

One of the more popular flowers we sell is Birds or Paradise (or its Latin name, Strelitzia).   Have you ever seen a Bird of Paradise plant?   I...

Colleen Oakes, author of the Elly in Bloom series and recently released Queen of Hearts series, was a florist for a number of years before becoming a writer....

I am often asked to "send your prettiest flower arrangement."   There is no such thing as the "prettiest flower arrangement."  Rather, beauty is in...

Funerals are always a difficult time. But in some traditions, flowers help lighten the pain. The customer asked for a bright and cheery arrangement,...

Funerals are always a difficult time. But in some traditions, flowers help lighten the pain. The customer asked for an all yellow arrangement.   So we...

Funerals are always a difficult time. But in some traditions, flowers help lighten the pain. The customer asked for an all red standing spray so we used 24...

Funerals are always a difficult time.   But in some traditions, flowers help lighten the pain.   The customer asked for an all white standing...

This particular centerpiece was used by someone celebrating the 50th anniversary of his bar mitzvah.  Some people would use only blue and white.  I...

People like to use rose petals for those special occasions.   Each bag of rose petals has about 125 petals in it.

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=1176287545732481 Mother Nature at work!   Beautiful!

Some people have this concept that anything Jewish (brit milah, bar mitzvah, Passover or Hanukkah) has to have a blue and white flower arrangement.   I...

There is a style of floral design called "grouping," where similar flowers are placed together in the arrangement instead of mixing them symetrically...

Customers always ask for a bright and cheery arrangement  (do they really think we do dull and depressing flower arrangements????), especially when the...

Peter Demetreus, the man who built Surf Florist into a floral powerhouse on Miami Beach and from whom I bought the business back in 1988, developed this...

Every flower arrangement should tell a story or convey an experience.   Our tropical arrangements (also called exotic arrangements) use these little...

How are roses priced?   Roses are a market commodity product, meaning that just like gold and tomatoes, they go up in price when the demand is high...

Our most popular Thanksgiving arrangement is set in a cornucopia (also known as the "Horn of Plenty") basket.    Usually it's stuffed with fruit to...

Ever wonder what it is like to work in a flower shop?    In The New York Times trendy column, "Modern Love," Alisha Gorder offers a personal...

In one of my joking moods, I say that "Mother Nature is good, but she's not perfect.   That's why she created florists."   This is very true in the...

For the last number of years, the Town of Surfside (where we began many, many years ago!) has asked us to provide a flower arrangement for their Memorial Day...