Famous cartoonist Charles M. Schultz is quoted as saying, “All you need is love. But a little chocolate every now and then doesn’t hurt.” As Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching, we might make an addendum to Schultz’s quote by saying, “And a bouquet of roses puts the icing on the cake.” In the recent… Read more »
A New Year Means a New Anniversary
A new year is upon us, and with it comes a whole new string of celebrations. If you have a spouse or partner, this means you get to honor your relationship once again, and what better way to do that than with beautiful anniversary flowers? Anniversaries fall all throughout the year and Cole’s… Read more »
Deck the Halls this Holiday Season
“Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food, and medicine to the soul.” – Luther Burbank One of the best things about flowers is that they are not only a gift to those who receive them, but they are also a gift to the home and the loved ones… Read more »
Wonderful Centerpieces for Hanukkah
Hanukkah is quite literally around the corner. This year, it is almost three weeks before Christmas, beginning Dec. 6. Decorating for the holiday should be fun and easy as the traditional colors for Hanukkah are blue and white or blue and silver, and creating centerpieces for your dinner table just takes a bit of ingenuity… Read more »
Thank Your Loved Ones with a Festive Centerpiece this Holiday Season
As Thanksgiving and Christmas draw near, we all get busy unpacking decorations, cleaning our homes, purchasing presents and searching for the perfect holiday recipes. As busy as you may be, consider how much work your friends and family have to do as well. Whether it is your mom who is preparing the Thanksgiving turkey or… Read more »
The Best Flowers for Fall Gardens
While most people typically think of spring and summer as the time when flowers bloom and thrive, there are several varieties perfect for autumn. The following are just a few of the flowers you should consider growing in your garden this fall. New England Asters are native to North America, and they are perfect… Read more »
How Flowers Can Affect Your Mood
Giving someone a bouquet of flowers is a great idea for plenty of reasons. Not only is it a kind gesture, but flowers look nice and can be used to brighten up any room. Now scientific data has backed up another reason why flowers are good to have around: they make people happy. While this… Read more »
How to Remember When to Send Flowers
Everyone knows that flowers make great gifts, and there is nothing better than being surprised by a beautiful arrangement on a special day. Whether you send someone flowers for their birthday, anniversary, holiday, or any other occasion, you can add a special and memorable moment to their already exciting day. However, with so many birthdays… Read more »
Stuff About Flowers You Didn’t Know
Naturally, flowers have been part of human existence since the dawn of mankind. They are an integral component to the school of botany, and generally the most beautiful. Not to mention the pleasant olfactory effects they usually have. But aside from being among the most pleasant ornaments to a typically smelly, dirty natural world, flowers… Read more »
The Summer Wedding Flower Tips
Well its wedding season, of which flowers will consume a large portion of the budget. But making sure flowers stay healthy and vibrant the entire day- and possibly into the next- will take some legwork. Picking the right colors for your big day are about more than making sure the colors don’t clash with your… Read more »