Valentine’s Day, Why Roses and Flowers Cost More
Rose farms prepare for Valentine harvest in November. In mid-November, growers cut the stems whether they are mature or not so that all the plants produce roses at the same time. The professional term used is dead heading. The cost adds up when this happens because they cut several stems to produce one stem for [...]
Local Sacramento Florist
A Vanity Fair Florist has been a flower shop for more than 35 years. This florist was originally located at 6201 Greenback Lane in Citrus Heights, CA 95621. In 2005, we noticed that there were fewer and fewer people coming in to the shop to order flowers. The economy looked like it [...]
Gift of Flowers from Sacramento Florist
A bouquet of fresh cut flowers is always a welcome addition to any home or office. Fresh flowers can brighten someone’s day, deliver a meaningful message, decorate a special occasion, distract us from sorrow, and remind us of the gifts of nature. Part of the intrinsic value of fresh cut flowers is the fact that [...]
Hydrangeas- High End Wedding Flowers
In the last couple years, brides have been drawn to use hydrangeas in their weddings. Hydrangeas are those flowers that look so fluffy, soft and very feminine and come in many colors, from white, green, blue, several shades of pink, and velvety purple. Hydrangeas have also become popular as cut flowers for high [...]
Creating a Memorable Prom with Flowers
Prom attire is a very important aspect of the prom experience and knowing the current trend is the key. A drop-dead, gorgeous look is amazingly simple; play on trend colors and styles; and remember that uniqueness is the foundation for a “tres chic” prom. No doubt wearing a rich chocolate brown prom dress with [...]
Local Florists are Very Affordable
Affordable florists are in your neighborhood. Just look around your neighborhood, and you might find not one but a couple of flower shops to choose from. In my neighborhood, I just discovered that there are actually 2 florists at the corner shopping center, each facing each other and separated only by a parking lot access [...]
Countdown to Christmas
With kids in the house, one is constantly reminded of the number of days before Christmas. The excitement of receiving a lot of presents from friends and relatives builds up each and every passing day. Each day, as Christians, we as parents try to remind the kids to remember that the meaning of Christmas [...]
5 Gifts from the Heart, Economical Giving, Eco-Friendly Merry Christmas
I try to be a responsible citizen for our environment as I can, to be able to save our earth for the next generation to come. This Christmas, here’s a guide to an economical eco-friendly gift giving, thoughtful gifts from the heart.
1. The best gift I can give someone is the joy of reading [...]
Make Thanksgiving centerpiece
Thanksgiving is not too far away, 18 days away to be exact. It’s usually one of the rare occasions when family members from far away travel to join their family. A lot of people will be planning the thanksgiving meal, and all the different side dishes that will be served with the main dish [...]
Make a Halloween Table Centerpiece
Halloween is fast approaching! October 31st is on Wednesday next week. Are you going to attend a halloween party and have no clue what to bring for the host? Or thinking of a fun way to share the day with others? Here’s an easy to make flower arrangement with a sweetness to [...]
