Blooming Gratitude: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing Floral Gifts for Mother’s Day, National Nurses Day, Teacher Appreciation Week, and Dia De Las Madres

Allen's Flowers Celebrating the nurturing figures in our lives with flowers is a time-honored tradition that speaks the unspoken language of gratitude. Mothers, teachers, and nurses—these are the women who selflessly care for others, often going unrecognized for the profound impact they have. With Mother's Day, National Nurses Day, Teacher Appreciation Week, and Dia De Las Madres just around the corner, there's no better time to express your thanks. But in the vast garden of floral offerings, how do you choose the perfect bloom that encapsulates your appreciation? This comprehensive guide is here to lend a hand, ensuring the flowers you give are as special as the women receiving them. USE COUPON CODES ON MAIN WEBSITE & SAVE     There are no cookie-cutter approaches to honoring the wide array of extraordinary women who fulfill the role of a mother. This guide helps you decipher the language of flowers, tailor your choices to fit unique personalities, and offers insights into care tips and the art of flower arranging. By the end, you will not just pick out a bouquet; you will craft an experience, a vibrant kaleidoscope of appreciation that mirrors her vibrant spirit. Discovering the Language of Flowers Each flower symbolizes something profound and complex. By learning the language of flowers, you can craft a message that echoes through time. From the timeless elegance of the rose to the exuberant cheer of sunflowers, each bloom offers a message, a sentiment that can be deeply personal. The Traditionalists' Choice: Roses - Roses, universally adored, symbolize love, but each hue reveals a different layer. Pink roses represent gratitude and admiration, white roses signify purity and new beginnings, while yellow roses convey friendship and [...]

Shop In Store or Online for the Best Mother’s Day Plants in San Diego. (Apply Discount Coupons for Savings!)

Allen's Flowers This May 14th on Mother's Day, celebrate mothers, grandmothers, and all the other women who have shaped our lives. It can be a challenging holiday for those of us who do not know what to get for mom! If you are like most people and need some help shopping, Mother's Day Plants are a great option, and our expert floral designers are eager to assist.   USE COUPON CODES ON MAIN WEBSITE & SAVE   Best Mother's Day Plants You can find a wide range of Mother's Day plants available when shopping. Below are just a few examples: Gerbera Daisy (Gerbera jamesonii) Tropic Snow (Impatiens walleriana) Dwarf Star Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Dwarf Star') The Gerbera Daisy is also known as Gerbera, which is an annual flowering plant with bright yellow flowers. It has large petals and leaves that are deeply lobed or cut into several parts. This variety grows up to 12 inches tall and 8 inches wide with small white flowers that bloom from summer through fall. The Dwarf Star Hibiscus is a low maintenance plant that blooms throughout spring and early summer with red-orange-colored flowers about 3 inches across each bloom cluster on its own stalk above the foliage; it grows best in full sun but can tolerate partial shade conditions as well--just watch out for spider mites if you live in hot climates! Tropic Snow Impatiens are a bright and colorful variety of annual flowers that grow up to 12 inches tall and 8 inches wide with small white flowers that bloom from summer through fall. This is an easy-care plant that can tolerate full sun or partial shade conditions; just watch out for spider mites [...]

Find Exquisite Mother’s Day Flower Bouquets When Shopping with Us. (Special Discounts Below)

Allen's Flowers Send lovely Mother's Day Flower Bouquets this Mother's Day on May 14th. She will love the thoughtful gesture, and you can rest assured that she will be able to enjoy them for days after they were delivered. We have assembled a list of the best-selling bouquets this year so you can easily find what will make her smile on this special day.   USE COUPON CODES ON MAIN WEBSITE & SAVE   Mother's Day Popular Flowers Roses Roses are a classic Mother's Day flower. They are available in different colors and varieties, which means you can choose the perfect one for your mom. Roses are best for mothers who like traditional flowers, but if she is more adventurous than that (or just likes red), consider getting her some other kinds of blooms instead! Roses come in white, yellow, peach and pink varieties as well as reds ranging from deep burgundy to pale pink-and-white striped petals. If you want to get your mom a bouquet of roses, make sure you know her preference for size. Some people prefer small bouquets that fit in a vase on the kitchen counter or dining room table, while others like to have larger arrangements that can be displayed in the living room or bedroom. You can also choose a color that matches your mom's favorite outfit or decor. Or, if you are feeling especially creative, try making her a bouquet out of all the different types of flowers she loves! A great choice for roses is the Rosa Damascena. Also known as the Damask rose, this variety is one of the oldest and most popular roses in the world. It has got a rich [...]

Allen’s Flowers Offers the Very Best Mother’s Day Floral Products in San Diego

Allen's Flowers has been Voted the Best Florist in San Diego 11 Years and Running Mother's Day is on May 8th! This special day has been a wonderful occasion for mothers since its inception many years ago. With supply chain issues remaining disrupted, do not wait too long to start shopping for Mother's Day Floral Products. The award -winning Floral Designers at Allen's Flowers have created the most caring and fresh flowers, plants and gifts. Each of our floral products were carefully created by our Floral Designers to put a big smile on mom's face. Thinking about all of the things one can do for mom is a natural thing. However, if you are a mom also, take a moment to consider what you might do for yourself. Often, a mother may neglect thinking about themselves and wind up missing out on well-deserved rewards. For all moms, you owe it to yourself to think about your accomplishments and sacrifices to raise a family and keep the home functioning. It takes a lot of devotion to be a great mom. Below are some valuable tips to consider on your special day. Reach out to other Moms - You have a circle of friends some of whom are moms like you. Some of these ladies are probably people you admire for their mothering skills. Take a few moments to reach out to them and let them know about your admiration for them. Take time for yourself - It is quite normal to get up early and immediately switch to "mother mode". Maybe there are clothes on the floor, unmade beds, dishes in the sink and other things needing attention. Instead of feeling the need to jump into completing that you normally do, maybe [...]

Allen’s Flowers offers the finest Mother’s Day Flowers in San Diego

Allen's Flowers offers the best selection of farm fresh flowers in Oceanside. The world class Floral Design team at Allen's Flowers highly encourages customers to start shopping now to find lovely Mother's Day Flowers. This is arguably one of the busiest times of the year for Flower purchases and now is the perfect time to start shopping with Allens Flowers. Our Floral Designers have been working many hours creating elegant, fresh and heartfelt flower arrangements and bouquets for Mother's Day. Mom is a one-of-a-kind lady and deserves to be extra honored on Mother's Day. A great way to do that is by giving her a special Allen's Flowers Bouquet. After all, she spent many years of dedicated commitment to our success and happiness.  Let her know you have not forgotten her devotion. There is nothing better than watching mom's face when she receives a gorgeous bouquet. If you are still looking for fun activities to do with Mom on this special day, there are hundreds of things to do. Whatever you choose it will not matter to her as long as she is with you. Below is a short list to help you. Activities Air BNB - Pick a favorite getaway destination and take mom for a short trip. Make it a fun adventure for all. Pamper Mom - Book a spa day with your mom. There are many package deals for Mother's Day. This is a great way to spend time with your special Mom and both of you will feel relaxed and rejuvenated. Create a Photo Collage - You probably have many photos in boxes. Go through them and pick out the ones that you think your mom would be the most touched by viewing again. Then go to [...]

It’s Not Too Early to Order Mother’s Day Flowers and Gifts

Sunday, May 9th is Mother's Day. It seems like it's weeks away, but it's just around the corner. It's never too early to stop planning for Mother's Day. After all, your Mom has most likely spent your entire life planning ahead and thinking of things for you. Now's the time to stop and spend time putting together a special day on her behalf. This year looks to be much more promising to celebrate Mother's Day in ways we were used to doing before COVID-19. There are signs that brunches out have returned as well as other special Mother's Day outings. Along with that, our San Diego flower shops offer many options for thoughtful Mother's Day gifts, including flowers, plants, and gift crates. Our Mother's Day collection has something for every Mom out there that you can order in our San Diego flower shops or through our website. You can also place your Mother's Day order by phone. There are all types of floral designs, colors, flower combinations, and sizes in our Mother's Day collection. This includes Spring florals in bright colors as well as subtle pastels and white blooms wrapped in a tied bouquet, placed in a cube vase, or overflowing in a large vase. We also offer custom Mother's Day flowers at various price points, starting at $75. This helps you celebrate the Best Mom Ever with her very own exclusive floral arrangement. We also have green plants, such as indoor plants or succulents, and blooming plants to celebrate Mom this Mother's Day. These long-lasting gifts give your Mom with the green thumb something to enjoy. However, your Mom doesn't need a green thumb to take care of these green gifts because they are low maintenance. Finally, we have some [...]

2021-08-11T11:23:25+00:00April 29th, 2021|Categories: Mother's Day|Tags: , , , , , , |Comments Off on It’s Not Too Early to Order Mother’s Day Flowers and Gifts

Dedicate the Entire Week to Mom!

San Diego's Favorite Florist Celebrates Mother's Week Located in downtown San Diego, El Cajon, and La Mesa, our San Diego flower shops are dedicating the entire week leading up to Mother's Day to Mom. After all, Mom does so much for us that she deserves more than just a celebration on Sunday, May 10th. Starting May 4th, we're going to give you many ways to amplify Mom's joy over the coming week through our Mother's Day collection. Here are some ways to treat Mom every day this week. Monday: Do Mom's Chores Take care of the weekly chores for Mom. This might be the laundry, dishes, or housecleaning. Pick one or more things from Mom's always-long list and take care of it for her. Even if you can't get it all done in a day, tell her you've got it all covered and will get it done. Tuesday: Make Her a Card Right now may not be the best time to pick up a greeting card. That's okay because you can make one with supplies at home even if you design it on your computer and print it out. It's more about the message, so be sure to tell Mom how much she's appreciated.   Wednesday: Send a Gift Package We've put together some thoughtful Mother's Day gift packages to treat Mom. These include a bouquet of flowers along with other special treats like a bottle of wine or champagne, chocolates, and even a keepsake mug. She's sure to be delighted at such a generous gift. Thursday: Bake Her a Treat Thanks to YouTube tutorials and online recipes --  not to mention, grocery delivery -- you can whip something yummy up for Mom. Maybe she likes cookies or a cake. This is the [...]

2020-05-02T19:28:58+00:00May 2nd, 2020|Categories: Mother's Day|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Dedicate the Entire Week to Mom!

Mothers Day Is May 10th

Allen's Flowers & Plants Voted Best Florist In San Diego Mother's Day will be here soon. If you are checking your calendar, it falls on Sunday, May 10th. If you are like most of us, you haven't been able to see your mom in quite some time. Some of our Mom's live in different states. Others live just down the road, but with the stay at home mandates and social distancing requirements, we just have not been able to spend any quality time with them. Whatever your circumstance, now would be a great time to send a beautiful floral arrangement to her. The Benefits Of Fresh Flowers Flowers are always a great Mother's Day gift idea. There is nothing better than receiving a beautiful, farm fresh flower arrangement. The fresh flower designs in our Mother's Day floral collection include some stunning designs. A bouquet of flowers is the perfect way to brighten your Mom's day. Studies over the years point to the fact that fresh flower bouquets are in fact one of the most preferred gifts at Mother's Day. Not only are the beautiful, a fresh floral design will literally fill any room with a wonderful aroma. Delivery Options Available We offer a number of different delivery options. Traditionally, we provide nationwide same day delivery, or local same day or express flower delivery service. Nationwide same day flower delivery is the perfect solution if you need to send flowers to your mom and she lives in another state or a city that is not close to where you are. During Mother's Day, nationwide delivery is one of the most heavily utilized delivery requests we receive. The shelter in place and non-essential business closure mandates have made nationwide delivery a bit more [...]

Fill Mom’s Day with Special Flowers and Thoughtful Gifts

There's still time to get everything your Mom deserves to spoil and pamper her before Mother's Day arrives on Sunday, May 12th. We make it quick and easy to place your Mother's Day order plus provide you with gift ideas on our website like these from our Mother's Day collection: RED LONG STEM ROSES BY ALLEN'S FLOWERS Give your Mom one dozen of the finest premium long-stem red roses available. The roses arrive in a clear vase and are grown at the same farm as those given to Miss America! Mom will feel like she has won the crown she deserves! BLUSHING REWARDS This stunning bouquet for Mother's Day showcase fuchsia roses and pale pink spray roses along with pastel pink hydrangea and greenery in a clear glass vase. SAN DIEGO BAY Mom will love the bold colors and unique patterned glass cube. Flowers include blue and emerald green hydrangea and free spirit roses. There is also accent greenery to add depth and interest to this beautiful floral display.  SNAZZY ORCHIDS This luxurious Mother's Day gift includes boldly colored miniature phalaenopsis orchids surrounded by moss and arranged in a ceramic planter. TROPICAL PARADISE We also have numerous unique floral designs that are a great way to surprise your Mom with something entirely different. This one features a wide range of luxurious and colorful tropical flowers. LILAC AND HYDRANGEA We combine locally grown San Diego lilac with green hydrangea in a clear glass vase to create a breathtaking bouquet for Mother's Day. SUCCULENTS AND DRIFTWOOD If your mom enjoys unique green and blooming plants consider giving her this arrangement of succulents and kalanchoes arranged in a circular glass bowl. It's colorful and long-lasting. SUCCULENTS IN STYLE We have other succulent arrangements like [...]

2019-05-05T19:51:28+00:00May 5th, 2019|Categories: Mother's Day|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Fill Mom’s Day with Special Flowers and Thoughtful Gifts

San Diego’s Best Flower Selection For Mother’s Day

Mother's Day arrives on Sunday, May 13th and our San Diego flower shops and website are ready to offer you the best flower and gift selection for this special day. Here are some thoughtful gift ideas for Mom that you can pick up or deliver: BOLD & BEAUTIFUL This floral arrangement for Mother's Day has pink roses, stargazer lilies, purple stock, and many more floral and greenery accents. PRETTY IN PINK Give Mom this bouquet with pink Oriental lilies, hot pink roses, pink carnations, fuchsia stock, light pink spray roses, pink heather, lemon leaf, huckleberry, seeded eucalyptus, and a small green potted echeveria succulent. It arrives in a stunning keepsake raspberry tapered vase.  GARDEN FULL OF POSIES Mom is sure to love this gift option because it's two gifts in one. First, she gets pink spray roses and white daisy spray chrysanthemums that arrive in the second gift, which is a keepsake floral patterned container. JOY OF SPRING This cheerful bouquet for Mother's Day showcases hydrangea, roses, gerbera daisies, tulips, ranunculus all displayed in bright and bold hues. LILAC AND ORCHIDS Local San Diego lilac is combined with gorgeous cymbidium orchids and white hydrangea and then delivered in a clear glass vase. AMAZING TULIPS This grand gift for Mother's Day includes four gatherings of 20, 40 or 60 multicolored tulips displayed in a glass vase. It's an extraordinary way to show Mom some love on her special day. SAN DIEGO SUNSET This luxurious Mother's Day bouquet features yellow roses, pink snapdragons, orange tulips, and many other premium flower varieties. Don't forget we also have other special gifts for Mom in our San Diego flower shops that you can add to your Mother's Day gift. Order today to ensure delivery time for Mother's [...]

2019-05-01T20:10:20+00:00May 1st, 2019|Categories: Mother's Day|Tags: , , |Comments Off on San Diego’s Best Flower Selection For Mother’s Day
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