BLOG - Senior Florist Jo-Ann gives hints and tips about arranging flowers, fun flower facts
and other useful information about flowers in New Zealand.
Gift Boxes and Hampers are always popular Christmas Gifts. Here are 9 of our best ideas for Christmas Baskets this year.
Father's Day is fast approaching, and it's the perfect time to show our dads, grandfathers, and father figures just how much they mean to us. In New Zealand, we celebrate this special day on the first Sunday in September (1 September in 2024), a tradition that offers a moment to reflect on the love, guidance, and support these incredible men provide throughout our lives.
When you are looking for Wedding Anniversary gift ideas, whether for parents, aunties and uncles or close friends. Often people start with the traditional Anniversary gifts by year, as a place for inspiration for the perfect present.Here is the list of anniversaries from the 1st Anniversary till the 10th and then 20th, 25th, 30th, 40th, 50th and 60th Wedding Anniversary gifts.
Our top 6 tips for online flower delivery Auckland, will tell you how to shop for the best flowers at the lowest cost. So get saving and enjoy our popular Auckland delivery service.
Fresh Flowers - This helpful Best Blooms guide will help you choose flowers based on the N.Z. flower seasons.
Looking for the best flower delivery service and not sure what to choose? Best Blooms is a florist based in West Auckland delivering gorgeous flower bouquets and gift baskets Auckland-wide. Here are 5 reasons to make Best Blooms your favourite florist once and flor-al pardon the pun!
When choosing your fresh cut flowers, it is popular to send a sweet-smelling, scented bouquet. Flowers with a fragrance are romantic, seductive, and the aroma can conjure up happy memories, whenever you catch a whiff of the same lovely perfumed flower again.
We delve into the fascinating world of orchids, delicate and exotic flowers that have captivated hearts for centuries. Known for their stunning beauty, diversity, and symbolism, orchids hold a special place in the world of floral arrangements. We'll explore the rich history of orchids, their versatile uses in floral designs, and provide valuable insights on caring for orchid houseplants.
When sending flowers, you want just the right message to go on your gift card. Here s a list of helpful suggestions for sympathy messages, condolence quotes, romantic card messages, good luck messages. Words to share your feelings and personalise your thoughtful gift. Remember a sentimental message, sent from the heart is bound to be just as beautiful as the flowers.
Using floral arrangements around your home, or office, is a great way to bring colour and fragrance to your environment. It's been scientifically proven! A Harvard study in 2006 noted that participants who had placed flowers around their homes in locations where they could be seen on a day-to-day basis experienced a noticeable increase in their mood as well as higher compassion towards other people!
When sending flowers by the internet and putting your trust in an online Florist, you want to feel reassured that what you see is what you send. How does Best Blooms - one of Auckland's favourite flower delivery services measure up?
The arrival of a new baby is such an exciting and special time. What better way to celebrate a newborn baby than with a gift basket for the baby and the new mum?
What are Your Favourite Spring & Summer Flowers? Here are our Top 5 most popular seasonal blooms. Sunny days are here and we want to celebrate with the most beautiful flowers in season! So, here s a lovely bunch of the top five spring and summer flowers in New Zealand.
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.
Exciting Milestone for Best Blooms Florist! This week we have sent out Online Flower 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.
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...
Have you ever wondered what your birth flower is? Or how about your birthstone? Here is a fun chart that lists the month, star signs with their symbols, the traditional birth flowers and birthstones. New Zealanders - Please keep in mind when birth flowers by month were set - they were set in the Northern Hemisphere. Kiwis have to take this list with a pinch of salt, it's fun to study, and it is always great to get some new ideas & gift inspiration, when sending flowers for Birthdays.
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