Surprise & Delight Loved Ones with a Custom Flower Arrangement or Gift

Any gift at the holidays is a wonderful surprise for loved ones as it shows that you are thinking of them whether they can celebrate with you or they are far away. Our Christmas collection contains a wide array of styles, sizes, colors and flower combinations that are sure to provide you with many great ideas for those on your list. This includes very festive containers and accent pieces like berries, ribbons, pinecones and more. This year’s collection is overflowing with stunning items, including an assortment of gifts and gift baskets to choose from also in all sizes, varieties, and prices. These gift baskets include gourmet food, fresh seasonal fruit, and other great items that send holiday cheer to those you know and love. However, even with this varied of a selection, there may be times you are still looking for something a little bit different. That’s why we offer our custom flower arrangement and custom gift service at all three of our Atlanta flower shop locations. In looking on our website, you can find many design videos and ideas for floral designs. Plus, our floral design team at each store is available for design consultations so you can create … Read More about Surprise & Delight Loved Ones with a Custom Flower Arrangement or Gift »

Poinsettia Day is December 12

This Friday is Poinsettia Day, which means this week is a great time to get into the Christmas spirit and pick up a poinsettia plant, wreath, and more from our Atlanta flower shop locations. All about Poinsettia Day Poinsettia Day takes occurs each year on December 12th. The poinsettia is a culturally important plant species of the diverse spurge family that is indigenous to Mexico and Central America. It is well known for its red (and sometimes white) and green foliage and is widely used in Christmas floral displays. Our Poinsettia and Holiday Décor Collection We have a wide array of ideas for decorating with poinsettias, including traditional arrangements and unique garden arrangements. Plus, we also have other holiday decorations, including wreaths and garlands. CHRISTMAS RED POINSETTIAS Our Christmas Poinsettias feature 50% more blooms so you deliver a gift of amazing color as well as enjoy them for yourself. We offer three sizes that offer from 6 blooms all the way up to 15 blooms. We also have the Imperial Poinsettia has over 20 blooms and is dressed in a holiday basket with all the trimmings. WINTER WHITE POINSETTIA Our Greenhouse Poinsettias have been featured in ‘The Southern Living Showcase House’ –and … Read More about Poinsettia Day is December 12 »

Personal and Corporate Gift Ideas for the Holidays

Between your personal and professional lives, you may have a long gift list to buy for during the holiday season. To help you quickly find the right item at the right price, we have put together some ideas from this year’s holiday collection, including a gift list just for corporate clients, including staff, customers, partners and prospects. Holiday Gift Ideas for Loved Ones Check out these gift ideas for family members and friends:  HOLIDAY GOURMET BASKETS Send your heartiest wishes with the spirit and favors of the season. Custom made in a variety of sizes, everyone will be sure to enjoy these gourmet baskets that are filled with cheese, crackers, cookies, candy and more. MERRY CHRISTMAS BROWNIES Spread the Christmas cheer with a dozen delicious brownies. This gift is packed in our classic box and wrapped with a Christmas gift band decorated for the season. FOR THE GANG Satisfy their cravings with a gourmet food collection that includes Ghiradelli dark chocolate squares, Sonoma cheese straws, Napa Valley mini mustard, mocha almonds, water crackers, and much more. Corporate Holiday Gift Ideas Whether it is for the office staff, a service worker, partner, client or prospect, remember them during the season with … Read More about Personal and Corporate Gift Ideas for the Holidays »

Time for Holiday Bargain Shopping!

With Thanksgiving just days away, we are busy with holiday orders plus we are already preparing our new holiday collection of flowers, holiday plants, and holiday gifts for Hanukah and Christmas. Each year, this holiday shopping season kicks off with some crazy shopping holidays that are now a tradition for most of us with bargains galore and a mad dash to the store to get them. We are now preparing our Atlanta flower shop locations for these special events and updating our website with the new holiday collection not to mention some great deals. In-Store Holiday Events Black Friday falls on November 28th this year while Small Business Saturday is on November 29th. While we realize that holiday shoppers have a choice among many chain retailers to do their holiday shopping, we appreciate it when they come in and shop with small local businesses like ourselves. It is a reminder that a small business like ours often offers unique luxury products, great selections, and personalized service in a warm, inviting environment. These special shopping days are also a great opportunity to spend more time with you, our customer, getting to know you and sharing stories about the holidays. We can … Read More about Time for Holiday Bargain Shopping! »

Fun and Festive Events in Atlanta on Thanksgiving Day

Thanksgiving is more than appreciation for what we have, a food feast, football and Black Friday strategies. There are other great fun-filled and festive things that you can do in Atlanta on Thanksgiving Day that brings loved ones together and creates great memories. Here is information on two of our favorite Thanksgiving Day Events. 2014 Atlanta Half Marathon and Thanksgiving Day 5K Organized by the Atlanta Track Club, the Atlanta Half Marathon and Thanksgiving Day 5K run/walk is an Atlanta tradition. Thousands of participants and volunteers take part in this event that also includes the Mashed Potato Mile Kids’ Fun Run and the Gravy Gallop. This encourages the whole family to be and stay active not to mention work up a great appetite for a scrumptious meal later on in the day. Each year, the Atlanta Track Club donates to a charity to help those in need in the local Atlanta area. This year, they are asking for clothing donations that they will then give to the Atlanta Mission, which serves men, women, and children. Even if you come as a volunteer or a spectator, this is a fun event to get involved with and a great way to spend … Read More about Fun and Festive Events in Atlanta on Thanksgiving Day »

Order Bold and Beautiful Thanksgiving Centerpieces and Floral Gifts

It’s that time of year again to think about gratitude and how thankful for all that we have and all those special people that make life so great. If you are planning a Thanksgiving meal and want to decorate your home or are looking for a special gift to send to a loved one, look no further than our amazing floral design team at our Atlanta flower shops. Here are some of our favorite Thanksgiving centerpieces and floral gifts that we have available this year. Festive Centerpieces, Tablescapes, and Bouquets for Thanksgiving This year, we have both centerpieces and unique tablescapes that are great for large dining tables, buffets, and other tables throughout the home or event space. Here are some of our favorites:  AUTUMN METROPOLITAN This unique autumn floral design includes mini pumpkins, willow, Asiatic lilies, calla, orchids and garden roses artfully designed in chic, modern glass. AUTUMN THANKS APLENTY CENTERPIECE This stunning centerpiece features red roses, orange and yellow gerberas, orange lilies and more, providing that feeling of warmth and thankfulness at the Thanksgiving table.Bottom of Form SOUTHERN ELEGANCE CENTERPIECE This floral design showcases the finest southern garden flowers in shades of orange, merlot, cranberry and soft yellow. … Read More about Order Bold and Beautiful Thanksgiving Centerpieces and Floral Gifts »

Show Your Support for Veteran’s Day

Veteran’s Day is Tuesday, November 11th, but the city of Atlanta is celebrating early with its special Veteran’s Day Parade on Saturday, November 8th. The 33rd Annual Atlanta Veterans Day Parade kicks off at 11:11am. The theme this year honors our Korean War Veterans who will participate in the parade and are welcome as special guests. This year’s Grand Marshal is Capt. Dale Dye USMC (Retired).  The 2014 Veterans Festival is presented by the Georgia Veterans Day Parade Association of Atlanta, Inc.  The festival takes place on November 8, 2014 between 10:00am and 3:00pm and will be located at Pemberton Park between the World of Coca Cola and the Georgia Aquarium. The Georgia Veterans Day Parade Association of Atlanta, Inc. will also host the 2014 Freedom Ball the evening of November 8, 2014, in Atlanta, Georgia. The Freedom Ball is an annual fundraiser and will be held at the Oceans Ballroom in the Georgia Aquarium. This much anticipated event celebrates the 33rd year of these events with the theme of honoring our World War II Veterans. All of these are a great way to show your respect to our veterans. Veteran’s Day Flowers Here are some beautiful patriotic flower arrangement ideas available … Read More about Show Your Support for Veteran’s Day »

Select from Our Best-Selling Flower Arrangements to Gift and Decorate for Labor Day

Labor Day arrives on September 1st and signals the end of summer. With it though is a three-day weekend usually full of barbecues and block parties. If you are hosting a Labor Day event or planning on attending one, flowers add a nice touch to either role. To help you pick some beautiful bouquets, flower arrangements, or floral centerpieces, we have our best sellers category to show you what is popular. Right now, many of these best-selling fresh flower arrangements are even on sale so you can get more value for your money. Here are some of the highlights that are among the favorite flower arrangements at each of our Atlanta flower shop locations: EPIC GARDEN JOY This stunning floral arrangement has bright and colorful floral favorites, such as sunflowers, lilies, and roses, which have been hand arranged in a glass vase. GARDEN FAVORITE BOUQUET This beautiful arrangement features stargazer lilies, gerbera daisies, fragrant purple stock and garden roses in a chic ginger glass vase. ELEGANT NATURE’S HARMONY ARRANGEMENT Lovely green and white flowers highlight this leaf-lined vase. Other foliage gracefully dangles around the base. The flower varieties include white hydrangea, leucadendron, red hypericum, green roses, green carnations and hanging … Read More about Select from Our Best-Selling Flower Arrangements to Gift and Decorate for Labor Day »

Designing Business Floral Gifts and Gift Baskets

From one business to another business, it is important to let customers know just how much they are appreciated. That’s why giving thank you gifts, business floral gifts, and gift baskets is a great way to let them know you value their trust in your product or service. Our collection of flowers, plants, and gifts offer a great selection for a business t send to their clients and customers, including a wide range of prices to meet all budgets. Here are some great ideas to consider as a business gift. Business Flowers and Business Plants We have flowers and plants of all varieties that make it easy to find something that matches your message of thanks. Consider these options: The Holland Dazzler features fresh flowers from Holland, including snapdragons, gerberas, chrysanthemums, roses and alstromeria. Just for You is a cheerful flower arrangement with sunflowers, yellow roses, southern hydrangea and gerbera daisies. The Royal Luxury Collection offers exclusive floral designs that are refined, elegant, and sophisticated. This particular custom floral design collection includes flowers in various shades of purple, lilac, and lavender. The Deluxe Dish Garden has a number of green plants arranged together in a tasteful basket. Of course, we … Read More about Designing Business Floral Gifts and Gift Baskets »

Back To School: Gift Ideas for Teacher

It’s that time again to send the kids back to school. With it comes new clothes, new school supplies, and, of course, new teachers. Start the year off right with the teacher by sending in a wonderful “welcome to a new school year” gift. We’ve put together a list of gift ideas to help you find the perfect gift for teachers that also fits your budget Starbucks Sampler Help your child’s teacher start their day with this delicious gift basket of Starbucks products, including Breakfast blend, House Blend, Caffe Verona® or Sumatra and a sweet bite of biscotti. This is a thoughtful gift that will make them smile each morning as they start the school day. Share the Health Gift Basket Your child’s teacher will appreciate the fact that you have sent in a healthy gift basket full of yummy delights. This particular one features apples and pears, oranges, Sonoma Jack cheese, English tea cookies, focaccia crisps, Columbus salami, Sonoma cheese straws, almonds, Brie cheese, snack mix and a Theo organic chocolate bar. Godiva Executive Basket Of course, there is nothing wrong with making it a sweet gift basket either. This gift basket is full of Godiva favorites, including Godiva … Read More about Back To School: Gift Ideas for Teacher »