Having fresh blooms in your home and office is always a treat. If you want to have the pleasure year-round—without having to visit your local florist—you can grow your own flowers suitable for cutting. How long does it take to grow your own flowers at home? What are the best ways to plant your garden? […]
The tradition of giving flowers as a gift goes back to ancient times prior to recorded history. And there’s a good reason why it remains so popular: The gift of flowers truly lifts the spirits of the recipient. Is there science to back the idea that the gift of flowers can boost a person’s mood? […]
Whether it’s for a birthday, anniversary or “just because,” everyone loves getting flowers from time to time. The only problem with many floral arrangements is that they don’t last very long—many start to wilt in just a matter of days. Thankfully, there are a few tricks florists know to make flowers last longer in San […]
Picking flowers for events in San Francisco, CA can be somewhat confusing or overwhelming for those who are not familiar with floral arrangements. Should you choose roses? Daisies? Should you go with greenery only? Fortunately, there are some basic tips you can apply to pick the best event flowers for your next special occasion. Whether […]
Pressed flowers can be incredibly beautiful. When done well, they appear as a frozen moment in time, like a hyper-realistic artist portrayal of nature’s exquisite majesty. They can also be a meaningful keepsake, a tangible memory that immediately transports us back to a moment in time that we would like to be able to revisit. […]