Allen’s Flowers Blog
VOTED BEST FLORIST IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
Allen’s Flowers and Plants is a family owned and operated floral design firm. We have three floral design center located in downtown San Diego, El Cajon and La Mesa. We employ a team of professional floral designers who produce some of the most unique, contemporary, creative and award winning floral arrangements found anywhere in San Diego. In addition to flowers, Allen’s Flowers also carries one of the most extensive selections of gifts, gourmet gift and fruit baskets as well as green plants, flowering plants and tropical plants found anywhere in San Diego, California.
San Diego, California is located in one of Southern California’s most populated areas, known as San Diego County. Our store in right in the heart of the city of San Diego. Anytime we deliver to a customer in San Diego, we always utilize our own team of skilled delivery drivers. We can deliver to either residential or commercial structures and always guarantee same day delivery on all flower arrangements, plants and baskets delivered within the San Diego area. We sell only the highest quality flowers and plants. Many of the flowers we use in our arrangements come directly from the flower farms and growers in Southern California, Latin America and on occasion Holland.
Local Same Day & Express Delivery
Allen’s Flowers provides same day and express flower delivery service anywhere in San Diego County. We back every single flower arrangement we create with our on-time delivery and 100% customer satisfaction guarantee. If for any reason you don’t absolutely love the fresh flower bouquet we create and deliver for you, just contact our floral design center. We will design and deliver another bouquet, of equal or greater value, absolutely free of charge.
Nationwide Same Day Flower Delivery
If you need to send flowers to someone who resides outside of our local delivery area, we encourage you to opt for our nationwide same day delivery service option. We have developed a hand selected network of floral design partners around the country. Our staff works directly with these vendor partners to accomplish same day deliveries across the United States. Every arrangement, whether scheduled for local or nationwide delivery, is guaranteed for on-time arrival. Each design is also backed by our 100% customer satisfaction guarantee.
Our Most Recent Posts
Best Plants for Indoor Decorating
With National Indoor Plant Week coming up during the third week of September, we wanted to do our part to spread awareness of the value of indoor plants and what they offer in terms of decor and health benefits. Our San Diego flower shops and website also offer a wide range of green and blooming plants that are ideal for decorating and enjoying purified air. Here is a list of some of the green plants that are ideal for enhancing the decor of your San Diego home: Fiddle-Leaf Fig Tree (Ficus Lyrata) This green plant is actually considered to be a shrub. It has a long stem with branches that have broad, leathery leaves. For Although it needs as much sun as possible, it is low-maintenance and adds a dramatic look to any room. Split-Leaf [...]
Show Your Love on Grandparents Day!
Your grandparents love your attention. They are special family members who not only spoil you, but they also impart their knowledge and experience. While you want to show them love the year round, it can be difficult to always find time for everyone. However, with Grandparents Day coming up on September 12th, it's a good time to take a break from your life and show your grandparents plenty of attention and love. If your grandparents are nearby, this may be the ideal time to visit them or take them out to a favorite place to visit or restaurant. Or, if you cannot visit with the in-person, it's a good time to call them as well as send a special gift so they know you are thinking about them. Our San Diego flower shop locations and [...]
Celebrate September Birthdays in Style with Allen’s Flowers and Gifts
A new month is here, which means it's a new month full of celebrations like September birthdays. You may have friends, family members, colleagues, and other special people in your life who have a September birthday and who must be celebrated. As your favorite San Diego flower shop and website, we want to help you make these September birthdays special for those in your life. Our birthday collection is a great place to start for ideas on birthday flowers and gifts. The birthday collection has a wide range of styles, sizes, colors, flower varieties, and prices so you are sure to find something that fits each of your September birthday recipients. Besides what we have available in the birthday collection, which offers bouquets, floral displays, packages, and more, here are some other ways to incorporate September [...]
Get Ready for Labor Day Festivities with Flowers and Gifts
For decades, the first Monday of September has been designated as Labor Day. It's a day to celebrate the American worker and the contributions they make to our local and national economies. For many, it's also a three-day weekend and the official end to summer. While some don't have to work on Labor Day, there are many that continue to work to keep retail and service businesses open. We thank everyone for their hard work, including our own talented team at our San Diego flower shops. Here are some ideas for what you can do with flowers on Labor Day. If you are a business owner, send your team members some flowers to let them know how much you appreciate them. You may even be able to add a special gift card for each team [...]
Sending Flowers is the Best Way to Make Someone’s Day
Making someone else's day feels good. You know you've made someone happy or cheered up a friend or loved one on a tough day. There are many more days to do this in August tied to special days that may inspire you to keep going on this worthwhile effort well past a specific special day. Beyond National Smile Week that we celebrated last week, there are some other special days to add to the calendar. These include Senior Citizen Day on August 21st, Kiss and Make Up Day on August 25th, and Just Because Day on August 27th. This gives you three more opportunities to show others around you that you are thinking of them, especially in times that continue to be challenging or alienating. Even if you cannot spend a lot of time with [...]
Things You Can Do to Spread Joy During National Smile Week
We can all agree that the last year and a half has been challenging and stressful in so many ways. However, we also know that it is our close circle of friends and family as well as the kindness of strangers that have been the key to getting through it all. This week is National Smile Week. It was created many years before COVID-19 as a way to encourage kindness and thoughtfulness in a way that would hopefully go viral in a good way! Now more than ever, participating in National Smile Week is a good way to help others as the stress and concern over health and wellness continue for those of all ages. Here, in San Diego, we want to make the most of this week and pay it forward in the weeks [...]
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