March 2018 - Allen's Flowers

Beautiful Easter Flowers For a Special Celebration

Easter is on Sunday, April 1st and that's no April Fool's prank. Yes, it's the same day as April Fool's Day. However, it's still a special day to go out and celebrate such a special remembrance as well as hack fun with the kids on an Easter egg hunt. Whether you are hosting an Easter brunch or dinner in your home or going to someone else's house, be sure to include special Easter flowers as part of your celebration from our Easter collection that is available at our San Diego flower shops and through our flower shop website. Here are some of the special Easter centerpieces and Easter flower arrangements we have for you: PASTEL CALIFORNIA CENTERPIECE This stunning floral display includes many flowers grown right here in San Diego at some exceptional flower farms that share our focus on sustainability, freshness, and high-quality blooms. The Easter centerpiece offers calla lilies, freesia, kale and spray roses. IVORY CLASSIC CENTERPIECE This is an elegant centerpiece that reflects the pureness of white throughout all the flowers represented here. It's a perfect presentation for either a religious celebration of Easter or for a sophisticated Easter brunch. SAN DIEGO SPRING This gorgeous spring floral design uses a pastel palette of San Diego florals along with a taper candle in this perfect holiday centerpiece. SPRING BLOOMS CENTERPIECE You can wow your Easter guests with this premium floral centerpiece that showcases cymbidium orchids, hydrangea, tulips and freesia. SPRING FLING Spring flowers abound in this special Easter centerpiece. You'll find hydrangea, calla lilies, freesia, anenomes and gerbera daisies. SPRING RIVER A glass cylinder filled with river rock highlights the best of spring flowers. This makes a great centerpiece or special gift for the Easter host. EASTER EGG-CITING Enjoy this fun and festive [...]

Spring Has Sprung! Check Out Our Spring Flowers

March is a busy month of celebrations and change. This includes spring, which arrives on March 20th and Daylight Savings Time, which is already here. There was St. Patrick's Day and now we look forward to other events like Proposal Day and International Earth Day on March 20th. Proposal Day is a way to celebrate the commitment to another person by asking for their hand in marriage. It's a special experience that sets many activities in motion, including wedding planning. Whether you are looking for flowers to add to your proposal experience or you are now engaged and looking for wedding flower services, consider our dedicated website and San Diego flower shop wedding flower service. International Earth Day is a way to bring awareness to the importance of taking care of the planet. There are many events planned in San Diego around cleaning up parks and areas of the city and county. You can also get involved in other areas like planting trees as well as just being more conscious about the world around you. And, with the start of spring, we proudly introduce our spring flower collection, including the return of beloved tulips to all of our San Diego flower shop locations. Here are some beautiful highlights of our spring flower arrangements: SPRING RIVER Enjoy only the brightest of spring flowers is this bouquet. All blooms are arranged in a glass cylinder that has been filled with river rock. HELLO SPRING What a way to welcome the spring season or give as a gift to someone else! This floral display contains blue hydrangea, jade and lavender garden roses, and numerous other types of premium flowers. A SWEETEST BLOOMS BOUQUET There is so much color in this one flower arrangement. It includes fuchsia [...]

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Tulips are Here for Spring Holidays Like St. Patrick’s Day

With spring officially just a week or so away, we're pleased to have tulips now available to buy in our San Diego flower shops and for our bouquets and spring flower arrangements. There is much to celebrate, including Daylight Savings Time on March 11th, Plant a Flower Day on March 12th, and St. Patrick's Day on March 17th, where tulips could represent the special times and enhance the experience. We have tulips in every color imaginable that you can purchase in any quantity. This is an ideal way to enjoy this gorgeous flower within your budget. Our farm fresh tulips have brilliant colors and are long-lasting to enjoy through the coming weeks. Of course, we also have many other spring favorite blooms besides tulips or that go well with tulips as part of a spring bouquet or centerpiece. Here are some of our choices to consider for these upcoming special days: GO GREEN This flower arrangement is perfect for St. Patrick's Day. It combines green cymbidium orchids and echeveria succulents with roses and chrysanthemums. Accents include viburnum, bupleurum, and eucalyptus. ZENSATIONAL This is a spectacular and sophisticated way to celebrate St. Patrick's Day or even Plant a Flower Day. It includes green cymbidium orchids and ti leaves arranged in a a 19" glass cylinder vase. BLOOMING CRATE Celebrate spring's renewal and growth with this wooden crate that is brimming over with succulents as well as blooming and green plants. CALIFORNIA SUNSHINE This celebratory flower arrangement offers yellow roses, green hydrangea, a locally grown succulent, and other local accent flowers. CORONADO SUNSET This stunning flower arrangement offers deep hues and premium flowers like roses, sunflowers, hydrangea, and scabiosa along with bark and greenery in a leaf-lined vase. COLOR POP It's a stunning way to welcome these special spring days with green [...]

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Celebrate March Birthdays

Like all of us, you most likely have a bunch of birthdays to celebrate during the month of March. And, there's no better way than to do so with some gorgeous flowers. They are bright and festive as well as offer a beautiful way to remind your recipient how much you care. Here are some examples of some of our more unique floral designs for birthdays and other special occasions now available in our San Diego flower shops and through our website: WOODLAND SUNSET This stunning rustic floral design features antique hydrangea, cymbidium orchids, garden roses, croton foliage, and more seasonal accents. ORGANIC EXPRESSIONS Deliver this rustic flower arrangement in a chic wooden box for a special birthday. It comes with locally grown kale and pincushion protea from right here in San Diego. There are also numerous types of premium flowers and greenery to round out this gorgeous floral box. GARDEN WHIMSY This flower arrangement include antique hydrangea, burgundy cymbidium orchids, green ball dianthus, thistle, succulents, and many other types of seasonal flowers and greenery. As are of our Woodlands Collection, it also is hand arranged in a wood box. BURGUNDY BLUSH This dramatic bouquet also comes in a wood box. It has burgundy cymbidium orchids, antique hydrangea, blush gerbera daisies, ivory roses and numerous premium flowers. WOODLAND SPLENDOR Finally, this Woodland Collection option for special birthday arrangements has cymbidium orchids, jade green roses, hydrangea, dianthus, driftwood, and other premium flowers. Other Birthday Ideas Don't forget that our San Diego flower shops also have balloon bouquets, greeting cards, and birthday gift items from local San Diego artisans. This includes items like candles and gourmet chocolates. We also feature fruit baskets and gourmet food baskets. Most of our birthday collection is available for [...]