Flowers in High Fashion

Here at Calyx Flowers, we’re not the only ones who are constantly inspired by flora and fauna – we often see beautiful blooms gracing the pages of high fashion magazines, like Harper’s Bazaar. The dresses shown below are features from HB, created by talented Italian designer, Giambattista Valli, and we couldn’t be more pleased to see flowers… Read more »

The Trick to Halloween Flowers

Halloween isn’t just a time for candy, fright, and costumes. It’s also a time for unique and exciting arrangements to adorn the ins and outs of your home. Our new orange and purple Trick-or-Treat Wreath is a preserved delight filled with maple leaves, statice, and black phalaris that will welcome trick-or-treaters and turn your neighbors witch-green with envy. Or a… Read more »

What makes Fall special to you?

Whether it’s the crunch of newly fallen leaves beneath your feet or the smell of apple cider in the air, autumn’s unique qualities tend to elicit all sorts of sentiments from us. It’s the seasons changing, another year passed, and more things to be thankful for. Fall certainly is beautiful in more way than one, but the… Read more »

Love This Candle!

So you’re sending the gift of flowers or a blooming plant to that special someone. Light up their day a tad bit more with the luxurious Love candle tin we’re featuring in our summer catalog. The fresh scent is a luxurious blend of currant and cassis from Fringe Studio. The dainty tin not only shares your… Read more »

Edible Flowers For the Sweet Tooth

Edible flowers? But of course… I recently stumbled upon these floral gems at quaint candy store appropriately named, The Sugar Shack. Gummy Flowers are as delightful as a bouquet of real flowers for those of us who indulge our sweet tooth. They come in six fruity flavors: grape, blue raspberry, mango, cherry, orange and strawberry.… Read more »

Gorgeous Flowers from St. Kitts

Just had to share with our Flower Lovers! One of our fabulous graphic designers, Ned, traveled to St. Kitts and shared his beautiful photography of tropical flowers with us. We were mezmerized by the exotic beauty of these flowers. Their colors and shapes pop amidst the lush green foliage that surrounds them. You almost feel like… Read more »

We did it. We joined Pinterest!

Today Calyx Flowers joined the growing community of people loving Pinterest. This online pinboard is a great way to  organize and share things that we love with our Flower Lovers and everyone else out there. Comment. Repin. Like. We’re sure to find inspiration and hopefully in turn, we will be an inspirational source for lots of people. Our very first… Read more »

A Successful IFE Show

Each year as our designer I attend the IFE Show in Miami Beach, Florida. IFE stands for the International Floricultural Expo where growers of fresh cuts and plants exhibit their beatiful flower varieties as well as different vendors that offer products and services to complement the floral industry. An education seminar is offered and I… Read more »

Fun Facts about Blooming Hydrangeas

Thought it would be great to share some fun facts about hydrangeas as so many of these wonderful plants are in bloom. Read on and be sure to share if you have any facts or tips on hydrangeas. The scientific name is from the Greek words “hydro” (water) and “aggos” (a jar) and refers to… Read more »

A New & Exciting Look for Birthdays

We know our Flowers Lovers love a great look to send for birthdays so we’re pleased to present our newest birthday bouquet of fresh-cut flowers! Introduced in our Mother’s Day catalog, the Bright Birthday Hatbox Bouquet has quickly become a favorite. With its bold color scheme and perky flowers it gets lots of oohs and… Read more »

The Best Flowers: Happy Easter at Calyx Flowers

It’s a wonderful time of the year and the warmer winter most of us experienced has brought beautiful blooms to our gardens sooner than expected. Spring is here and Easter is right around the corner. With the Easter holiday in mind we had to share this classic holiday look . We think everyone will love it. It’s the… Read more »

The Best Flowers: Walt Disney World Style

The Best Flowers winner this week brings us a total floral experience for all the senses. Best Flower is awarded to our friends at Walt Disney World as the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival sprouts into full bloom. This year’s event is all about flowers and is being presented by HGTV which makes it… Read more »

A Lucky St. Patrick’s Day Discovery

Could it be the luck of the Irish? Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day this year and discovered a way to save on our new Lucky Day Green Dendrobiums , a bouquet of fresh-cut orchids. Now through March 14th, enjoy great savings of up to $15 off your order. The more you send, the more you save. We… Read more »

Daylight Savings Time Special on Orchids!

Daylight Savings Special Offer from Calyx Flowers Being a Luxury Rewards Member definitely has it perks and this weekend is one of those times. Calyx Flowers is offering customers the chance to “Spring Forward” this weekend and send our fabulous Spring Orchid Plant for only $19.95. This truly special orchid is of the Dendrobium variety, yet… Read more »