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Frey Florist and Greenhouse

This month we are excited to congratulate Frey Florist and Greenhouse on 105 years in business, making it the longest continuous running business in Providence, RI. Frey Florist opened in the early 1900s and continues to be a leader in the community. This shop has decided to celebrate their milestone anniversary in a very unique way.

Richard Espeut opened Frey Florist’s recent location in 1973 and it has become a local landmark in Providence. Every floral arrangement is created by professional floral designers with over 20 years of experience.

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Send Luck!

This Sunday don’t forget to send luck with St. Patrick’s Day flowers. This holiday is a great opportunity to encourage loved ones that need some extra support. If you know someone that’s changing jobs,  moving, or just going through a hard time, receiving a lucky green floral arrangement is sure to lift their spirits.

Choose your favorite green flowers to send or pick out a pretty green vase. Green plants are also always a great gift for that leprechaun on your list. Ask your florist if they can add some decorations like four-leaf clovers or a pot of gold to really get into the holiday spirit.

Remember you’re not just sending luck, you’re also showing how much you care.

If you need help writing your card message here are some clever ideas:

  • Wishing you all the luck of the Irish! Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
  • I’m lucky to have a friend like you! Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
  • May your blessings outnumber the shamrocks that grow! Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

Find your local florist at our florist directory and send a lucky gift today!

3 Popular Spring Wedding Flowers

Everyone knows that spring is the season for weddings and flowers. We have made a quick list of the three most popular wedding flowers this season. Take a look at what flowers brides are loving for their weddings!

1. Peony
From classic neutral arrangements to colorful modern mixes the peony is an all-time favorite for spring brides. Peonies have large gorgeous ruffles that make them stunning in any bouquet or arrangement. Peony season begins in early spring and extends through late June. This beautiful bloom is available in various shades of pink, red, yellow, white, and cream.

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Celebrating 70 Years

We are excited to celebrate with Buckhead Wright’s Florist for their 70 years of superior service in Atlanta, GA. This family-operated business opened in 1946 and continues to be the premier shop for flowers and gifts. 

Sherry Moon is the current owner and is an expert in the floral industry. She is an American Institute of Floral Designers Certified Florist and Georgia Master Florist. She also won “Designer of the Year” for the City of Atlanta and State of Georgia. She was also recently added to the National Board of Directors for AIFD, being named National Director at Large. Sherry shares her passion by giving classes for garden clubs, churches and other organizations.

Buckhead Wright’s Florist focuses on its customers by giving individualized creative suggestions and services. This shop has earned a reputation for going the extra mile, creating beautiful floral designs, providing value and affordability, and having professional service.

One satisfied customer stated, “I have been using Buckhead Wright’s for Atlanta flower deliveries for 7 years. Without exception every business and person has called to tell me how impressive the arrangement was and many comment on the driver’s professionalism. Dozens of orders and not one disappointment.”

Flower Shop Network would like to congratulate Buckhead Wright’s Florist on their 70 years of business and excellent service.

For a quality florist who has a passion for sophisticated design visit Buckhead Wright’s Florist today.

Woman Disappointed With Flower Order

Suzanne Bradish ordered a bunch of spring flowers from Sainsbury’s to brighten up her home, and was sent 100g of spring onions instead, according to a delivery note she tweeted Monday.

Sadly, Bradish’s boyfriend wasn’t aware she’d ordered flowers so he happily took the delivery without returning the onions.

Suzanne shared her misfortune on Twitter and others were quick to sympathize with her, adding their own tales of disappointment.

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Card Messages March 2016

Another round of messages is here for the month of March! Along with flowers, these card messages are sure to make the recipient extra happy!

International Women’s Day

For all your hard work and unconditional love, I’ll forever be grateful. Enjoy your day!

Unbreakable and strong, yet delicate and gentle as a rose.
Wonder Woman is nothing next to you!!!

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5 Reasons To Send Flowers March ’16

Can you believe it’s already March? It seems like every year that passes goes by faster and faster! This month is full of great and unique holidays, even gives us the opportunity to create our own. Keep on reading if you’re looking for reasons to send flowers this month!

1. International Women’s Day – March 8th
Today we celebrate all the hard working ladies in our lives! Flowers show appreciation, a red rose symbolizes love and respect. Share a bit of sunshine in the form of flowers with all those wonderful ladies in your life!

2. Day of Awesomeness – March 10th
The title of this holiday says it all! Make this day an awesome experience for your lover, family or friends. Fill their day with little things like compliments, chocolates and flowers!

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4 Plant Decorating Tips

If you are tired of the crisp winter weather and are looking forward to brighter sunny days, we have a suggestion for you! Spring is right around the corner but why should you wait for it? Transform your home today into a blossoming space full of life and energy by simply adding some plants. Choose some of these low-maintenance plants to brighten up your home and create your very own natural haven.

1. Add Color
Instead of repainting the walls, give your living areas a face-lift by adding some beautiful flowering plants. We suggest trying a Phalaenopsis Orchid. This long-lasting flower blooms perfectly for up to three months and comes in a variety of colors. Choose a color that will not only compliment your home but also your mood!  Showcase your orchid on a windowsill or kitchen table where it can be admired by everyone. 

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3 Air Purifying Plants

 

Every home, office, or public space is going to have toxins in the air. The problem is figuring out how to remove these toxins in a cost-effective way. If you’re looking to create a healthier space the best way to naturally remove harmful pollutants is through the use of air purifying plants. NASA conducted a Clean Air study and found that these three plants are proven to be indoor air cleaners, making the place you live and work healthier.

English Ivy
The English Ivy’s thick foliage is excellent at removing formaldehyde from the air. WebMD describes this plant as a “fix for allergies” because it is proven to remove 60% of airborne mold from a room in just six hours. The English Ivy is also becoming very popular among pet-lovers because it reduces airborne fecal matter particles.

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Flower Spotlight: Violets

Violets are beautiful and symbolize love! Here is a brief history of this month’s flower, learn more about this stunning bloom!

Origins & Symbolism
The word “Violet” derives from the Latin word “Viola.” True violets are native to the Northern Hemisphere and distributed in Hawaii, the Andes in South America and Australasia. Some varieties of violets are plants and others shrubs.

In ancient times, Greeks cultivated Violets and considered them a symbol of love and fertility. Other meanings of this flower are modesty, humility, possible happiness, faithfulness and virtue. A Roman legend says that goddess Venus had maidens, better looking than her, “battered and bruised until they turned into blue violets.” Yikes! Didn’t know that about Venus!

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