Monthly Archives: March 2011

Memorial Tribute

Tweet Flowers have the ability to express our emotions. Funeral flowers play an important role in softening the sorrow, comforting the living and honoring the life of the deceased. Color, texture, and personalizing the arrangement make the gift of flowers meaningful … Continue reading

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What’s Blooming?

Tweet   This weeks featured flower is the Spider (Fuji) Mum. This bright, cheerful flower is always a welcome addition to a mixed arrangement. Send this flower to cheer someone up and watch the smile appear.

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Tip of the week

Tweet   Spring Cleaning.  It’s that time of year when all of Winter’s dust must be removed.  Those houseplants and silk arrangement are no exception.  There are products available from you florist that can help you conquer this task.   Pokon Leafshine polishes … Continue reading

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Tip of the Week

Tweet   When cutting spring bulbs from your garden, especially daffodils, keep them seperated from other flowers for 6-8 hours.  Daffodils emit a harmful sap that can destroy other flowers in your arrangement. To be completely safe, keep these cheerful … Continue reading

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What’s Blooming

Tweet   This weeks featured flower is the daffodil.  This bright cheerful little flower looks great in a cluster.  Order these today to brighten anyones day!

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Tip of the Week

Tweet        Not just for St. St Patricks Day Buy seasonal flowers and boughs grown locally. Recycle vases, clean out cupboards and donate to flower shop or nonprofits. Consider using a vase you have for your next professional design. Plant cut … Continue reading

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What’s Blooming

Tweet This week the featured flower is the asiatic lily.  Pretty, functional and a great value alone or in a mixed arrangement with Spring flowers and a bird’s nest!

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Tip of the Week

Tweet March is a great time to repot your houseplants because it is about to enter it’s most active season of growth. You can tell if a plant needs repotting by looking for the following 5 symptoms that a plant … Continue reading

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What’s Blooming?

Tweet This week’s featured flower is the Iris.  This beauty is a sure sign of Spring.  It’s a great value, too.  It is great as an accent flower in a mixed bouquet.

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Tip of the Week

Tweet Milk Jug Seed Starting Northern Gardener Magazine. Jan. 2009 Start seeds outdoors in winter, using recycled products and Mother Nature Gather Your Supplies. You’ll need scissors, duct tape, (3M clear), sharp utility knife, plant labels, environmental garden marker, and … Continue reading

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