Shopping For Holiday Deals in San Diego

Today kicks off the holiday shopping deals season officially with Black Friday. Tomorrow, it's time to support your local San Diego business owners like us at all of our San Diego flower shops. During these two special events, we will be offering some special flower deals as well as introducing some of the new items from our holiday collection that will be introduced in the next few weeks. We can't wait to share it with you! Until then, check out some highlights and examples of the gifts and decor we offer: FRUIT, HONEY, & TEA CRATE One of our newest gift collections is our gift crate collection. This one features fresh, seasonal fruit as well as a selection of premium tea and honey. The deluxe size also adds many kinds of nuts. CHAMPAGNE & CHOCOLATE Another one of our new gift crates includes the premium wine of your choice along with locally made artisan chocolates and caramels. WINE & SUCCULENTS Another unique gift crate that we now feature in our gift collection features a bottle of wine and a removable succulent planter. ORCHIDS & SUCCULENTS Another gift idea is to send a beautiful plant and blooming plant arrangement. This one has phalaenopsis orchids that are accented by numerous succulents and presented in a white container. Don't worry! We haven't forgotten Hanukkah either. Here's a beautiful floral idea for this special holiday: PACIFIC This Hanukkah bouquet offers blue hydrangea along with white spray roses, seeded eucalyptus, and other greenery all displayed in a silver container. Shop Now! Additionally, we have wreaths, garlands, tabletop Christmas trees, poinsettia plants, ornaments, centerpieces, bouquets, and gift baskets galore for the holiday season. Check them out in our San Diego flower shops or go online today! Finally, if [...]

2018-11-23T08:51:46+00:00November 23rd, 2018|Categories: Events|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Shopping For Holiday Deals in San Diego

Join Us For a DIY Thanksgiving Centerpiece Wine & Design Class

On November 18th, we are hosting a DIY Thanksgiving Centerpiece wine and design class. We'd love to have you sign-up and join us, which you can do through this Facebook page event link. Tickets are available through an Eventbrite link located on that event page. The class will be from 5 pm to 7 pm at our San Diego flower shop located at 5225 Lovelock Street, San Diego, California 92110. The event costs $100 for one person. However, the larger your group, the more you save. For two people, enjoy a 5% discount for two for $190; and 10% off for three people for $270 or four people for $360. In this workshop, you'll get step-by-step instruction on how to create your own, one-of-a-kind Thanksgiving centerpiece with a wide selection of seasonal flowers, accents, and foliage. This is a great way to have a beautiful centerpiece that you can brag about to your guests. The class will teach you how to prepare a vase or container to hold fresh flowers, what floral varieties are in season, how to pick the right colors, and how to balance flowers and foliage in a floral design. In addition to the centerpiece, you'll also enjoy complimentary wine tastings and a tour of our 12,000 square foot design center. Be sure to also check out our Thanksgiving collection online and in our San Diego flower shops. If you also want to work with our floral design team on additional custom Thanksgiving flowers, be sure to make your appointment now! Our collection includes bouquets, flower arrangement, and centerpieces many of which also make great gifts if you are attending Thanksgiving elsewhere.

2018-11-11T22:11:01+00:00November 11th, 2018|Categories: Events|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Join Us For a DIY Thanksgiving Centerpiece Wine & Design Class

Bosses Day, Sweetest Day, and Mother-in-Law Day Gift Ideas

October is full of some special days and occasions that are worth acknowledging because they show other people in your life how much you appreciate what they do for you. There is Bosses Day on October 16th, Sweetest Day on October 20th, and Mother-in-Law Day on October 28th. Each one presents an opportunity to show your appreciation and make someone else feel good. Here are some gift ideas for these special October days and events: BOLD & BEAUTIFUL Send this floral arrangement that offers a stunning combination of pink roses, stargazer lilies, purple stock and more. BLOOMING CRATE A nice gift option is to send flowering plants. This gift idea includes a wooden crate full of succulents as well as numerous types of blooming and green plants. ORGANIC EXPRESSIONS Many of the options in this floral arrangement includes locally grown items. There are kale, pincushion protea, and many other florals and accents that are displayed in a wooden box. SUNFLOWER SIMPLICITY While it's simple, it's still beautiful and bright. You can choose from six, nine, or twelve sunflowers that are then combined with yellow accent flowers and arranged in a clear glass vase. GARDEN WHIMSY XL Antique hydrangea, burgundy cymbidium orchids, green ball dianthus, thistle, and other premium flowers are arranged with succulents in a wood box. CALIFORNIA GOLD Blue and green hydrangea are combined with roses and succulents in a burlap wrapped vase. ELEGANCE AND BEAUTY Long-stemmed yellow roses are arranged with cream and ivory hydrangea, lilies, orchids and more in this elegant floral display. LA JOLLA TROPICS Another beautiful gift option is to send something tropical. This particular flower arrangement features Birds of Paradise, yellow orchids, heliconia, red ginger, and foliage. It's a true work of art. SUCCULENTS AND DRIFTWOOD [...]

2018-10-06T19:40:22+00:00October 6th, 2018|Categories: Events|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Bosses Day, Sweetest Day, and Mother-in-Law Day Gift Ideas

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Throughout San Diego and the country, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. There will be many events in San Diego to bring awareness and raise money for the fight against breast cancer. Plus, it's a time to remember those loved ones we have lost but celebrate those still fighting or those who have even won the fight. Our San Diego flower shops and website have some beautiful pink bouquets and pink flower arrangements that recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month: SPECIAL SOMEONE A wide range of pink hues is featured in this pave floral design. There are roses, spray rose, and gerbera daisies in shades of pink along with red gerberas and ranunculus in a leaf-lined glass vase. BLUSHING REWARDS This stunning floral design features fuchsia roses, pale pink spray roses, and pastel pink hydrangea along with seasonal greenery in a clear glass vase. A PINK POLKA DOT Pink spray roses and white daisy spray chrysanthemums are arranged in a glass cube vase that has been wrapped with a polka-dot ribbon. PINK POWER This pink bouquet includes green hydrangea as well as pink and fuchsia roses. LAVISH LOVE Red roses and spray roses are combined with pretty in pink Asiatic lilies in a glass vase. FASHIONISTA SAN DIEGO This beautiful floral design comes in three sizes. There are pink roses, purple mums, white daisies and many seasonal flowers. HOT PINK ROSES BY ALLEN'S FLOWERS Deliver one, two, or three dozen of our premium hot pink roses available. They are arranged in a clear vase. The roses you or recipient receive are grown at the same farm as those given to Miss America. LIGHT PINK ROSES BY ALLEN'S FLOWERS Send 12, 18, or 24 of our premium pink roses to a breast cancer fighter [...]

2018-10-01T16:03:32+00:00October 1st, 2018|Categories: Events|Tags: , , |Comments Off on October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Gifts For National Good Neighbor Day

Whether we know our neighbors or not, it's a good idea to take a moment and let them know you appreciate they are there. And, if we don't know them, a great day to get started on building a relationship is September 28th. This is National Good Neighbor Day. Here are some gift ideas that are great icebreakers, fence menders, or thank you's from our San Diego flower shops and website: CELEBRATE! This bouquet is a bright and cheerful way to send your best to your neighbors. It contains hot pink roses, orange lilies, purple alstroemerias, and green button poms. Available in three sizes, the flower arrangement is accented with ribbon and the flowers are arranged in a leaf-lined glass cube. BRIGHT AS DAY Celebrate your neighbors with this festive floral display that features orange Asiatic lilies and alstroemeria, sunflowers, lavender stock, and pink roses. LA JOLLA SUNSET This flower arrangement offers a beautiful combination of seasonal flowers, such ass Asiatic lilies, button chrysanthemums, roses, and alstroemeria in an array of orange and yellow hues presented in a clear glass vase. RUSTIC BROMELIAD PLANTER Neighbors may also enjoy a gift of a green or blooming plant. This gift idea features a colorful bromeliad plant and other green plants in a rustic tin container. TREASURE GARDEN BASKET This gorgeous round wicker basket is filled with stunning green and blooming plants. Based on availability, this might include a pink kalanchoe, hypoestes, green nephthytis, and Boston and maidenhair ferns. MINI ORCHID GROUPING This gift offers three small orchid plants that you can split up and gift to three neighbors or give them all to that special neighbor. Each arrives in a unique clay pot. GOURMET FRUIT TRAY Other options for Good Neighbor Day include gift baskets. The [...]

2018-09-24T13:31:52+00:00September 24th, 2018|Categories: Events|Comments Off on Gifts For National Good Neighbor Day

Flowers Bring Smiles and Romance

Flowers are a great way to bring a smile to someone's face as well as show your romantic side. While any time is a good time to do this, August offers some special occasions that make floral gifts something to do right now. August is National Romance Month, so it's time to show that special someone how much you love them. Plus, the second week of August is National Smile Week, so this is when you can do whatever possible to make someone else smile and feel good. Here are some special floral gifts that are a great way to recognize both August events: TO MY LOVE If this is your anniversary month, consider this stunning floral display that comes with an anniversary Mylar balloon. The flower arrangement features purple dendrobium orchids, white lilies, hydrangea, and roses. EVERLASTING LOVE Show the strength of your love with this garden floral design with southern hydrangea, stargazer lilies, snapdragons, stock and garden flowers that are arranged in a glass vase. PASSION This extraordinary luxury rose arrangement features dozens of 24-inch premium long-stem roses in shades of pink and red along with white hydrangea in a clear glass, 14-inch bullet vase. GARDEN BEAUTY Send your love in this premium floral display that overflows with hydrangea, orchids, lavender, and spray roses and roses. FEEL THE LOVE If you can't decide on what color of roses to send, then gift your special someone with this colorful display that features pink, red, orange, and yellow roses. You can choose from 12, 24, or 36 roses. LA COSTA PURPLE This stunning bouquet showcases purple hydrangea, Mokara orchids, hot pink roses, pink spray roses, and light pink Asiatic lilies along with eucalyptus and aralia leaves in a pink jewel vase. TROPICAL BLISS [...]

2018-08-12T14:19:06+00:00August 12th, 2018|Categories: Events|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Flowers Bring Smiles and Romance

Gifts and Flowers For Special July Celebrations

July is full of special days with many of them focused on family members. For example, there are Parent's Day on July 22nd, Cousin's Day on July 24th, Aunt and Uncle Day on July 26th, and Father-in-Law Day on July 30th. At our San Diego flower shops and through our website we have many great gift ideas to let these special family members know just how much you love and care about them. Here are a few gift ideas: GOURMET FRUIT TRAY This is an incredible presentation of fresh seasonal fruit along with a tropically-inspired fresh flower arrangement presented in a keepsake tray. Three sizes are available. BABY GIRL CRATE This is a great gift to celebrate the arrival of a new baby girl in the family or as part of your extended family. Premium hydrangea, long-stem roses, and dendrobium orchids are arranged in a wooden crate with a teddy bear and a baby girl emoji balloon. THE COMICON COLLECTION Our Comicon collection pays tribute to one of the biggest fan conventions in the world, which has been held in San Diego and focuses on comic books, graphic novels, films, books, and everything else in the science fiction genre. Numerous bright and bold flower arrangements are available that showcase the vibrant atmosphere around this San Diego event. FIESTA This festive flower arrangement includes premium flower types in some of the brightest colors available. RAINBOW SORBET This is another example of the brilliant hues offered as part of this flower collection. There are orange and pink roses, blue and green hydrangea, and hot pink gerbera daisies. FLOWERS THAT EMPOWER Another great gift for these special July days is our new philanthropic initiative called Flowers that Empower. Each month, we offer a new floral design that comes in [...]

2018-07-16T22:54:15+00:00July 16th, 2018|Categories: Events|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Gifts and Flowers For Special July Celebrations

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 [...]

2018-03-09T16:36:53+00:00March 9th, 2018|Categories: Events|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Tulips are Here for Spring Holidays Like St. Patrick’s Day

Celebrating Special October Days and Events

Here in San Diego, we look forward to Fall for many reasons. While the leaves change color, we still enjoy idyllic weather that makes Halloween even better. Beyond this October holiday, we have many other things to celebrate this month alongside all of our customers. This includes special October days like Bosses Day and Bosses Week on October 16th and through the 21st. Then, there is the Sweetest Day on October 21st, which encourages us all to do something sweet for someone else. Then, there is Mother-in-Law Day on October 22nd. Finally, there is Halloween on October 31st.  We have some great gift ideas for each of these October special holidays and events that you can share with friends, family, colleagues, and clients in San Diego or that we can send across the country. For Bosses Day and Bosses Week, consider a gift basket that they can enjoy alone or with the team or their family. It's a great gift idea, especially if you are not sure if your boss likes flowers or plants. For the Sweetest Day, you can send chocolates or a sweet flower cube with bright blooms. For example, Sunny San Diego is a mix of bold primary colors in a petite cube. You can also opt for two larger sizes of this stunning bouquet.  Then, there is your Mother-in-Law. She may enjoy something a bit more elegant that shows your love and appreciation for all that she does for you.  Pacific Beach Perfection delivers that with cayenne roses, hydrangea, orchids, and other luxurious flowers and greenery. Then, there is Prestige, a truly stunning floral display with roses, hydrangea, and oncidium orchids.  Finally, there is Halloween. We have a wide range of fall flower designs and Halloween-themed flower arrangements [...]

2017-10-12T17:07:27+00:00October 12th, 2017|Categories: Events|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Celebrating Special October Days and Events

Breast Cancer Awareness Month in San Diego

October is devoted to Breast Cancer Awareness. And, here in San Diego, there are numerous ways you can get involved in events, fundraising, and awareness campaigns as well as get support and education about this devastating illness. These events include numerous events planned by the Susan G. Komen Foundation throughout San Diego County, including a race that is actually set for the start of November. Making Strides, YMCA, and Breast Cancer Angels are just some of the incredible organizations with events coming up this month. Of course, you may also want to personally acknowledge this month with special pink flower arrangements or pink bouquets for loved ones fighting breast cancer, winning the fight, or remembering those lost. Pink flowers also make a wonderful decoration for any breast cancer awareness event. Here are some of the gorgeous pink flowers you can use to raise awareness: BLUSHING REWARDS This stunning floral display includes fuchsia roses, pale pink spray roses, and pastel pink hydrangea in a clear glass vase. GOOD AS GOLD Offering a unique look, this flower arrangement includes pink spray and garden roses along with two stems of ginger in a gold ceramic container. HOT PINK ROSES BY ALLEN'S FLOWERS Choose from one, two, or three dozen premium long-stem pink roses. While these are hot pink, we have other shades of pink to choose from that include standard pink, soft pink, and pastel pink. MEMORIES TRIBUTE BASKET The Memories Tribute sympathy basket is a nice way to remember a lost loved one. This floral basket comes in three sizes and offers a combination of pink and white seasonal flowers. PINK PANTHER As another standout flower arrangement, this one offers pink calla lilies, Dahlias, and roses in a modern stone container.   Custom Pink Flower [...]

2017-10-05T18:17:28+00:00October 5th, 2017|Categories: Events|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Breast Cancer Awareness Month in San Diego
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