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 just sit in the background and not bring any attention to itself. I think this all green centerpiece fits that description, don't you? Continue reading →

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!   Flowers as far as the eye could see.   How many flowers in this picture can you name? Continue reading →

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 of advice they offer is "The 8 Best Reasons to Send Flowers to Your Loved Ones."  How many of their reasons do you... Continue reading →

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 →