by Janet | Nov 27, 2018 | Holidays
Mom and Dad just downsized? Your best friends are good to themselves? We can help you solve the “what to buy” question. Flowers a Month for a Year is a terrific gift. Something different arrives every month, to is styled to fit the season and it can be fresh flowers,...
by Janet | Jun 11, 2018 | Holidays
Father’s Day was founded in Spokane, Washington at the YMCA in 1910 by Sonora Smart Dodd, who was born in Arkansas. Its first celebration was in the Spokane YMCA on June 19, 1910. Her father, the Civil War veteran William Jackson Smart, was a single parent who...
by Janet | May 15, 2018 | Holidays
So you’re planning to go to Prom. You’re thinking about a special person to ask. Flowers can be a beautiful part of your Prom Proposal. A fresh living gift to help you make the moment you ask that much more romantic. Maybe plans are already in place and it’s time to...
by Janet | May 2, 2018 | Holidays
Celebrations of mothers and motherhood can be traced back to the ancient Greeks and Romans, who held festivals in honor of the mothergoddesses Rhea and Cybele, but the clearest modern precedent for Mother’s Day is the early Christian festival known as “Mothering...
by Janet | Apr 23, 2018 | Holidays
Administrative Professionals’ Day (also known as Secretaries’ Day or Admin Day) is a day observed every year on the last Wednesday of April. In some countries, it falls within Administrative Professionals’ Week (the last full week of April ). The day...
by Janet | Mar 10, 2018 | Holidays
Before green flowers became a hot trend, there were bells of Ireland, a flower in cultivation since the 1500’s. Also known as shell flowers, these flowers are native to Turkey, not Ireland, but their fresh green color and symbolism of luck coming from the bell shape...