As Mother’s Day approaches, many of us turn to the timeless tradition of gifting flowers to honor the women who have shaped our lives. Whether you’ve received a stunning bouquet from a loved one or treated yourself to a floral arrangement to brighten your home, you’ll want to ensure your flowers stay vibrant as long… Read more »
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Seasonal Inspiration: Winter Flower Arrangements with Citrus
Celebrating the uniqueness of the seasons is important to us at Calyx Flowers. Reveling in the seasons is evident in our Farmer’s Market Bouquets. In the winter, this means enjoying the abundance of winter fruits available at the markets. Nature’s way of warding off the winter blues comes in the cooler winter months to perk… Read more »
Meet a Member of the Calyx Flowers Team!
Hi Flower Lovers, Today we thought we’d introduce you to a member of our esteemed Calyx Flowers’ team – his name is Brian Goodhue and he is our resident marketing whiz. Not only is Brian our number one numbers guy, he has quite a green thumb – two actually. As you can see, he has… Read more »
Getting Ready for the Holiday Photo Shoot!
The time has come upon us! Here at Calyx, we’re getting ready to shoot our Holiday catalog for you – in July! While awfully confusing for those involved, the process is great fun and we can’t wait to share our new products with you. We’re very busy bees buzzing around gathering vases, ordering flowers, and… Read more »
Happy Summer! What we love…
Well, Flower Lovers, it’s officially Summer! Here in Vermont, it seemed like a long road to get to the season of beach days and cookouts but it’s finally here. We have the windows open and the sweet smells of the gardens wafting into our office – something in the air definitely changed and it is… Read more »
Flower Food Recipes: How to Make Your own Cut Flower Food
Cut-flower bouquets bought from a flower delivery website or from your local florist will usually have powdered “flower food” to extend the life of your bouquet. But for wildflowers or flowers gathered from your garden, if you don’t have store-bought flower food on hand, you can make your own. Warning: I have NOT tested these… Read more »