Decorating a table in your home is a warm way to greet guests or delight family members as we begin to spend more time indoors. So as we move inside for the fall and winter months, we’ve compiled some of our favorite ways to bring our favorite fall decorating ideas to the table in fresh… Read more »
The Flower Lovers Blog
A Toast to Fall Weddings: Calla Lilies
As the leaves turn and the weather cools down, we are excited to turn our attention to the fall wedding. Fall brings to mind cozy, intimate gatherings and a warm and deeper-hued palette that is on point with the barn wedding trend that remains strong. Although summer weddings may be over, our lush, colorful blossoms… Read more »
DIY: White Blooms After Labor Day
As the days are starting to get shorter again, we realize that fall is right around the corner. This is the perfect time to reflect, move indoors, and start new projects. While beginning to pack up our sandals and white denim, we’ve become inspired to combine our light summer hues while transitioning into fall’s warm… Read more »
Farmer’s Market Bouquets: A New Take on Farm to Table
Anybody who has eaten out in the last few years will have noticed the popularity of the farm to table movement, which uses produce from local farmers and farmer’s markets. Farmer’s markets place emphasis on thinking about who grows our produce and plants, and has also become a popular weekend activity all over the country… Read more »
Orchid Myths, Debunked
With our previous blog post, we gave some suggestions for plants to keep in the office when the beautiful summer days are behind us. Plants such as bonsai and other greenery are great options, but another striking option is the beautiful orchid plant. While there is the myth that orchids are notoriously difficult to care for, they are… Read more »
Green Thumbs at the Office: Desktop Gardening
As summertime draws to a close and we head back inside, bring the outdoors with you with a desktop or office garden. Nothing perks up a space like a little greenery or plant life, and a range of indoor plants can be easily integrated into the workplace; from simple succulents to beautiful orchids, or even a citrus… Read more »
Waxing Poetic on Wax Flowers
The wax flower hits all the marks this year for upcoming weddings and events. Wax flowers have a romantically rustic feel and give off a pleasant, lemony-scented aroma, making them a perfect addition to a table centerpiece arrangement or floral crown. And as the wax flower holds deep symbolism, representing riches and long-lasting love with its hardy blooms,… Read more »
Sunflowers: Chasing the Sun
A quintessential summer flower, sunflowers are a common sight on bright sunny days which may be telling by their name. However, new research shows perhaps why the sunflower, or Helianthus annuus, received such a fitting moniker. Researchers recently found that young sunflowers naturally change behavior based on circadian rhythms called sun-tracking, also known as heliotropism. Sun… Read more »
Easter is early…but our flowers are ready
Hop to it! Ordering for Easter is always easiest when you do it early. And speaking of early, Easter is Sunday, March 27th this year which is only one week after the first day of Spring. It makes me giddy to think about all the blooming that’s ahead of us! Easter is a beautiful, fun… Read more »
Best New Spring Flower Bouquet
With the new Spring season almost upon us, you might be wondering what exactly the best new bouquet trends will be. As we get closer to that first day of Spring, you’re sure to see the arrival of pastels in shades of dusty pink, light blue, lemon yellow and cream. These sweet hues are wonderful to work with… Read more »
Love Yellow Roses
We’ve always loved yellow roses here at Calyx Flowers, especially in March when we’re on the cusp of the Spring season. Its vibrant hue brings a much needed joyfulness when you’ve had your fill of Winter and the cold weather. The yellow rose always brings inspiration and it brought the Blueberries & Sweet Cream Bouquet to… Read more »
Valentine’s Day Inspiration
We know holidays have a way of sneaking up on you. Not to worry. Our Valentine’s Day Collection is outstanding. You can send roses in almost every color of the rainbow as you can see in our New-Fashioned Rose Bouquet. Twenty one, perfect long-stemmed roses mix with rustic blue thistle to create something beautiful and unconventional. The… Read more »
Loving You Lilies for Valentine’s Day
Introducing the new Loving You Lilies just in time for Valentine’s Day. As we all know Roses are the “It Flower” when it comes to February 14th floral deliveries BUT we also know there’s a large legion of lily lovers out there. We set out to create a romantic bouquet, a celebration of love, and… Read more »
Add 3 shades of pink to your day.
There’s nothing like starting the new year off with a shock of pink color. Our unabashedly feminine mix of roses combines three varieties (Pink Majolica, Priceless, and Hot Lady) with rich green Israeli ruscus and showcases three divine shades of pink. It makes a perfect birthday bouquet or a golden anniversary gift. Featuring: Roses Spray… Read more »
Last Minute Gift Ideas
With the Christmas holiday only 3 days away it’s time we’re still stocked with plenty of fresh bouquets, blooming plants and fragrant centerpieces and wreaths. Here’s 3 floral designs sure to make a BIG impression this Holiday season. Check out all of our beautiful holiday offerings at CalyxFlowers.com.
Fall Floral Inspiration: Sunflowers & Blue Hydrangea
Fall brings color and we’re obsessed with it! Billowy hydrangea in light shades of blue makes a stunning contrast to orange spray roses, pods and greenery. Bright pops of yellow sunflowers complete the Fresh Harvest Bouquet’s seasonal look. It’s ready for display in kitchen, family room or entryway. Featuring: Hydrangea Spray Roses Mini Sunflowers Scabiosa… Read more »