Easter is a time of celebration for many families and is a holiday steeped in tradition. In many countries, Easter festivities begin on Palm Sunday for a period called the Holy Week where, those who observe this holiday, attend a week of events that are rich with symbolism that is reflected in the natural world… Read more »
Category: Holiday Flowers
New Digital Program Announcements and Gift Cards Make Perfect Last Minute Gifts
Happy Holidays Calyx Customers, As we approach the holidays, Kathryn and I wanted to tell you about an exciting new way Calyx Flowers can help you send a thoughtful gift. We know that finding the perfect gift is hard and inevitably someone will slip through the cracks on your list. To help, we’ve created a… Read more »
Dashing for Last-Minute Holiday Flower Gifts
In our last post, we went over a few of our favorite flower gift ideas for those on your list who may be hard to shop for. We always love to find the perfect present to surprise our friends and family and there are so many creative choices. A meaningful gift can take many forms… Read more »
Holiday Wreaths Worth Pining Over
Now that Thanksgiving and Black Friday have passed, holiday parties are heading into full swing! While we love a good party, sometimes figuring out the perfect décor to set a festive mood can be tricky. Luckily, our newest seasonal designs and preserved items are a great option to send as a gift of holiday cheer… Read more »
From the Calyx Family to Yours – III
Dear Calyx Flowers’ Customers, Next in our series explaining recent changes we’ve made to improve your shopping experience, we are very excited to tell you about new products being introduced this holiday season. As new owners, we’ve spent time reading your comments and reviewing what you liked and disliked. It was listening to you that confirmed… Read more »
Easy to Arrange Holiday Flowers
Our Flowers in a Hatbox gift collection continues to be a popular favorite with our customers. We’re in love with the new Roses & Berries Hatbox Bouquet which arrives looking “holiday happy” in its silk emerald green brocade hatbox. All your special recipient needs to do is add water to the vase and give the… 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 »
Memorial Day
Memorial Day makes us think of hot dogs on the grill, sparklers in the air, and children running barefoot through front lawns. It’s great to enjoy this holiday with friends and family but also important to remember why we celebrate it in the first place. The fallen men and women who have protected this country are the reasons… Read more »
Top 10 Bouquets for Mom
Picking out the perfect bouquet for the woman who brought you into the world can be daunting – so let us help! Below are the 10 top bouquets for Mom that she’s guaranteed to love. Check them out at CalyxFlowers.com Calyx Anniversary Bouquet Mother’s Day Favorites Bouquet Springtime Tulips Hatbox Bouquet Grand Garden Bouquet Bal… Read more »
Happy May Day!
Although you might not stroll down the street wishing passerby’s a happy May Day, today is indeed a very interesting holiday! Beginning in pre-Christian eras, May 1st was acknowledged as the first day of Summer while Feburary 1st was the first day of Spring. In pagan tradition, the day was spent doing a dance around the May pole and crowning a ‘Queen of… Read more »
9 Great Flower Gifts to Give at Easter
Celebrate all things Easter with Calyx Flowers. We’ve put together nine fabulous flowers you can send that capture the beauty of spring and will let your special recipient know you are thinking of them in the very best way. Peruse our picks and don’t wait another second to order! Make Easter extra special this year with… Read more »
Emerald Orchids
Don’t let your Irish pride end with the flag outside your home, show it with the beautiful Emerald Orchid Bouquet from Calyx Flowers. The color is enhanced but there is nothing fake about the beauty of these gems. Looking like a bouquet of shamrocks but holding tight to the majesty of orchids, the emerald bundle will no doubt… Read more »
Beat the Winter Blues
Winter can be a difficult time of year. Everything is covered in ice, most days are grey, nothing is blooming except cabin fever, and you forget what feeling hot is like. You spend most of your time indoors catching up on tv and books itching for the warmth of the sun. It’s easy to… Read more »
Have a Festive New Year’s!
Tis the season to take down the wreaths and garlands, to take down the ornaments, to wear our new sweaters as we clean the house. Removing decorations can feel a bit grim so it’s important to not leave your home devoid of festivity. New Year’s can be a fun holiday to decorate for so try sprucing up… Read more »
Spreading Kindness and Joy
In light of recent events, it’s not unusual to think of the world as a scary place. At Calyx Flowers, our hearts and prayers are with the people of Newtown as they attempt to cope with a devastating situation. In times like this, it’s important to take time to notice the great amount of light that… Read more »
Countdown to Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is nearly a week away and we’re starting to make a list of things we are so grateful for that make our lives unique and exciting. Everyone has something that they are thankful for, be it friends, family, health, fortune, or turkey. Our list is long and on the top of it is Mother… Read more »