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 http://www.statesymbolsusa.org/ 1) Click on your state2) And then click on the symbol or icon. Continue reading →

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 are extremely fragile and delicately rest upon broad basal leaves. A very popular wedding flower, the white Lily of the Valley would add an... Continue reading →

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 customer/sender that the hospital won't let us deliver to their loved one/patient. And that's true for all the hospitals we deliver to, including Aventura,... Continue reading →

 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 fuschia orchids, red rosees, and sunflowers.     What do you think?  Did we hit the mark? Continue reading →

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 other countries as a matter of course.   What, then, should one send a man, or in other words, what is... Continue reading →

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

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

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

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 (about 27 inches).   But today we were able to get 90 cm, which, when put in a... Continue reading →

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. Continue reading →