new york city floral tips archive


May Tip: Give Your Spring Party a Fun Floral Twist
May and June are always a busy time of year - graduations, bridal events and Memorial Day kickoff the summer party season and shift your social calendar into high gear. Make your spring event even more special with fresh, seasonal flower arrangements. Floral centerpieces add that extra personal touch that makes a party memorable, and it's easy to create a sensational looking table without a lot of fuss or money.
 
April Tip: Landscaping Tips for a Gorgeous Spring and Summer Garden
Spring is finally in full bloom, and the warm, sunny weather and April showers have made our outdoor spaces greener and greener by the week. But there are still some things we can do to help our landscapes get in shape for summer. Here are 5 easy landscaping tips to help put the finishing touches on what Mother Nature has already started and ensure you have a beautiful landscape all summer long.
 

March Tip: Spring Tip
You don’t have to give up gardening just because you live in New York City. No space? No problem, because even the smallest New York City apartments can boast a beautiful garden. Window boxes, hanging gardens, vines up fire escapes, potted plants and rooftop gardens are just some of the options for urban gardeners.
 

Feburary Tip: Real Estate Tip
It’s no secret that the housing market isn’t exactly booming these days—selling homes is tough, especially in a fiercely competitive and overwhelming city like Manhattan. That’s why utilizing innovative yet low-cost strategies is a pivotal selling solution to give you that slight edge over the competition and help market and sell your home faster. And one of the best ways to do this is by sprucing up your NYC space with beautiful fresh-cut flower arrangements.
 

January Tip: Winter Flower Arrangements
Just because it may be icy, bare and lifeless outside, you can still create a warm and inviting setting inside your home just by adding beautiful fresh-cut flowers. And even though there are fewer seasonal flower choices in bloom during January, you can still create striking flower arrangements that capture the essence of the season – winter’s whimsical, fresh and invigorating beauty.
 

December 2009 Tip: How to Choose the Right Vase for Your Flower Arrangement
The days are getting shorter, the air chillier, and winter’s frost is slowly creeping in. But just because the outdoors will start to look grim, doesn’t mean your NYC apartment or office have to! You can still evoke spring and summer’s fresh, fragrant, colorful feel this winter with simple floral arrangements.
 

November 2009 Tip: Corporate and Professional Flower Ideas for the Holidays
With the country still in the midst of a recession, many holiday office parties will have to be cut yet again this year. But even if a party isn’t a financial possibility for your business, you can still celebrate the season and boost office morale by decorating your professional space with beautiful, fresh-cut flower arrangements.
 

November 2009 Tip: Christmas and Hanukkah Flowers
Beautiful flowers bring joy no matter what time of year, so it’s only natural that during the winter holidays, a beautiful holiday flower arrangement can spread even more holiday cheer at your special occasion. Holiday flower arrangements also make your home an even warmer sanctuary from the freezing, wintery outdoors. And since your home is already decorated for the holidays, creating simple yet elegant arrangements brings the perfect, understated finishing touch to your holiday home.
 

October 2009 Tip: Thanksgiving Arrangements
A Thanksgiving meal isn’t complete without a turkey, and a Thanksgiving table isn’t complete without a centerpiece that mirrors your feast of bountiful gratitude. Make an unforgettable centerpiece that truly “centers” on the founding theme of Thanksgiving—celebrating our gratefulness of harvest’s plenty—by gathering together all the beauty of autumn in a festive, elegant arrangement.
 

September 2009 Tip: Celebrate Fall and Halloween
The lush greens of summer are slowly turning to fall’s vibrant reds and oranges, and as always, before we know it, the holidays will be right around the corner. The holiday season is a memorable time of year, full of family and friends, food and fun. And creating a perfect atmosphere for all of these special holiday get-togethers is never complete without the right floral centerpiece. Flowers are the perfect capstone to any home’s holiday décor, the cheerful yet elegant touch that warms a holiday room with festive beauty.