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Our 15 Best Selling Flower Arrangements
We've been taking orders for flower deliveries online for many years, and over this time we've seen many arrangements become firm favourites with both new and repeat customers. We profile the top 15 best sellers since we began online deliveries.
It's Tulip Season!
It's spring, and with Spring comes bulbs and of course Tulips, the colourful favourite that's only here for such a short time. They're also a fascinating flower with a rich history and interesting facts. Read on...
Daffodil Day - The flower behind the cause
Daffodil Day has a long history in New Zealand, and holds a special place in the hearts of all New Zealanders as we've all been touched by Cancer in one way or another. But why Daffodils?
What Flowers are Available in which Colours?
Looking for flowers within a specific colour range? Try the lists of popular flowers across all colour ranges.
Guide for Colour Selection
Working within a colour harmony for floral arrangements will create a look that is pleasing to the eye, enhances the blooms and makes them Smile all day. We all think of yellow as happiness, red as passion, white as serene and orange as hot - How do florists make them all blend together?
Which Flowers are Fragrant?
When choosing your flowers, a consideration for many is to have a sweet-smelling, scented bouquet. Flowers with a fragrance are romantic, seductive, and the aroma can conjur up happy memories whenever you catch a whiff of the same lovely perfume again.
100,000 Online Flower Orders!
Exciting Milestone! This week we have sent out Order number 100,000. We are honoured and humbled by the trust our customers place in us to ensure their flowers are delivered on time throughout Auckland New Zealand.
Are my Favourite Flowers in Season?
Fresh Flowers - The seasons of flowers in New Zealand are of course opposite to the Northern Hemisphere, so if you want to send flowers in Aotearoa and are ordering a gift of flowers from abroad this guide will help you choose flowers based on the N.Z. flower seasons.
How To Pin On A Buttonhole Or Corsage
Advise for wearing your buttonhole or corsage correctly on your special day!
NZ Flowers Week 2019
N.Z. Flowers Week is 11th - 15th November 2019. Best Blooms is doing something special to Celebrate and Honour "The Power of Flowers"... Swap Food for Flowers - and Help The Salvation Army!
The Meaning of Roses - Symbolism of Rose Colours
What does that Colour Rose symbolise? I want to give her Roses but not Red! What would be a good colour to send? What do pink roses mean? Do Yellow Roses mean Jealousy? Read more about the Meaning of Rose Colours here...
Do Flowers have a Meaning?
The Meaning of Flowers - What does that flower mean? Victorian secret language of flowers, used to convey secret messages between lovers, all with the coded flowers they used in their symbolic tussie-mussie flower posies. Very romantic!
10 Tips How to make your Flowers live Longer
You have received a beautiful bouquet of blooms- Hooray! Now... How do you help your flowers last as long as possible?
Card Messages Helpful guide to find the right words for any occasion
Sometimes when ordering flowers, the hardest thing to think about is the perfect message to go on your card. We have a list of helpful suggestions for gift card messages, quotes, well wishes, sayings and poems to convey your feelings. Remember that a message or sentiment that comes from you heart is bound to be beautiful!
Why Best Blooms Loves New Zealand Grown Flowers
At Best Blooms Auckland us Florists love Flowers - it's a Fact!... But What's the Difference between N.Z. grown flowers and Imported Blooms?
Winter Flowers - Is there Anything in Bloom?
As the trees lose the last of their autumn leaves and we hunker down inside getting cosy by the fireside - is there anything still blooming?
What is Chinese Valentines Day?
As Auckland becomes so amazingly multi-cultural, I find it fascinating to find out more how other cultures use flowers, as part of their annual festivals and celebrations.... I am going in search of more information on Chinese Valentines Day which in 2019 is on 7 August.
Whats New for Valentines this Year?
We've got all your Valentines questions answered right here... Is it all about Red Roses or is there another romantic bloom that's fresh and popular? ...When do I need to order my Valentines Flowers? Why are Roses so expensive?... Do you deliver on Valentines Day itself?
Do you have Parking?
We know when you need to pick up flowers, it needs to be convenient and fast! We have so much parking there is even room for Trucks! Thanks Paddy for letting me take a Photo today...
Our New Store on Rosebank Road Avondale is now Open
Come and check out our new florist at 1/653 Rosebank Road, Avondale, Auckland. We are centrally located close to the motorway - You can drive right in - we have plenty of Parking!!!Owner Jo-Ann Moss says - "the feedback from Avondale locals has been fabulous, they love that we are so easy to find and so convenient to be able to park right by the door to collect their flowers. We have had customers coming from as far as Westmere, New Lynn, Te Atatu, and welcome back to regular Henderson flower buyers too."