July 2011 – daFlores Blog – All about sending flowers

Color and flowers to knock your socks off

July 19, 2011 fbustos Comments 0 Comment

A story about the Callaway Gardens in Georgia caught our attention: One of the people featured in the article said that, in spring, the azaleas had “colors to knock your socks off.” Colors to knock your socks off is something we provide when you send flowers to Colombia, Mexico and beyond. Our garden-fresh flowers were growing the morning we arranged them, and we won’t work with partner florists unless they promise that level of freshness. It’s how daFlores can keep…

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Take a trip to see the flowers of the desert in California

July 18, 2011 fbustos Comments 0 Comment

As April progresses, so does spring in the desert. An area that is barren and empty-seeming during most of the year is a riot of color at this time of year. Yellow is the favorite in the western Sonoran Desert; since March, sagebrush, buckthorn and other shrubs have been pushing up yellow “daisies” on long stalks, tiny, compact yellow blooms that become fluffy seedpods after a few days, and even tall, catkin-like flowers. Now, the palo verdes are starting to…

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Three special family celebrations in late July

July 16, 2011 admin Comments 0 Comment

Parents’ Day is the fourth Sunday in July which, this year, is July 24. That also happens to coincide with Cousins’ Day, July 24, and is two days before the July 26 date of Aunts and Uncles Day. Does this give you some ideas for sending some beautiful flowers? Parents’ Day is a day to celebrate both your parents together. Why not send them a lovely flower basket that’s customized with all the extras for a special celebration? Add some…

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Five ways to use summer flowers from daFlores.com this sunny season

July 4, 2011 admin Comments 0 Comment

Summer barbecues, summer flowers Use flowers at your family barbecues this summer. Place your table under a tree and set a gorgeous vase of daFlores.com sunflowers as a centerpiece. It’ll be a talking-point and add that perfect finishing touch. Contact us to see whether you can also send summer flowers to arrive during the barbecue (some restrictions apply). You can thank your host and enjoy her reaction as she receives your thank-you flowers! Send summer flowers to Cancer, Leo and…

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Send summer flowers with daFlores.com

July 4, 2011 admin Comments 0 Comment

Summer “officially” starts on June 21, but in many climates it begins much earlier. The season marks school vacations, barbecues and outdoor fun, but it’s also an ideal time to think about a summer flower delivery or two. The careful placement of flowers in your home welcomes guests, adds contrast to your decor and provides an all-important focal point when you hold those family get-togethers. DaFlores has plenty of options when you want to send summer flowers. At this time,…

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