Reasons to Choose Allen’s Flowers for Valentine’s Flowers and Gifts

We realize there are many places out there that want your business for Valentine’s Day. And, while you could use one of those online services or hit the grocery store for some roses, we would like to share some of the top reasons you should consider shopping with us this Valentine’s Day for flowers and gifts: Not that we like to brag, but we have won a few awards for our quality and service. This includes being selected as San Diego’s number one florist by readers of the San Diego Union-Tribune for the past five years. On a national level, we have also been included as one of the top 100 florists in the United States over the last four years. We are a second-generation family owned and operated flower shop with multiple locations. As a family-run business, we keep it close and personal, focusing on its success to maintain its legacy and reputation. Our floral design team has been recognized for its floral designs, including creativity and artistic flair that makes our flower arrangements different than all the rest out there. We work with the best floral farms in the world, including our Ecuadorian roses that have been featured in floral magazines as well as part of the Miss America pageant. Unlike the online services that deliver flowers in a box or the grocery store, our flower arrangements are hand arranged and hand delivered to make a beautiful first statement that keeps on giving. Plus, your loved one doesn’t have to figure out how to arrange the flowers themselves. We offer same day service for Valentine’s Day for anywhere in the San Diego metropolitan area. This means even if you wait until the last minute, you will still be able [...]

2015-01-26T19:21:45+00:00January 26th, 2015|Categories: Valentine's Day|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Reasons to Choose Allen’s Flowers for Valentine’s Flowers and Gifts

Send Your Love with “The Romantic” Arrangement this Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is this Friday, so this is your last chance to order fresh flowers or gifts from Allen’s, your San Diego florist. The good news is that we are still taking orders and will do so as long as we have flowers and gifts to do so. We just want to stress that it is a good idea to call, email, or come in now to place your Valentine’s Day order so you can take advantage of the variety and Valentine’s Day promotions now available for a limited time. “The Romantic” – One of Our Favorites This Valentine’s Day arrangement has it all: Your choice of one dozen or two dozen premium, long stem Ecuadorian red roses; An 18-piece gift box of Godiva chocolates; A romantic Mylar balloon that expresses your love; and A cute and cuddly teddy bear Better yet is the fact that this arrangement in both sizes is now on sale! Valentine’s Day Highlights If you are still deciding or not sure what your sweetheart will like, here are some highlights of what we have available for your consideration: Premium Ecuadorian Roses – All colors and quantities, these beauties can be hand arranged into a bouquet all on their own with a touch of baby’s breath and greenery or they can be added to any of our extraordinary Valentine’s Day designs. Standout and Luxury Offerings – We have tropical and exotic flower arrangements to choose from, including some stunning orchids, as well as an entire luxury collection to choose from for those of you that want to go over the top in showing their sweetheart what they mean. Custom Valentine’s Day Flower Arrangements – If you tell us what you want to spend, what flowers and colors [...]

2014-02-12T00:47:41+00:00February 12th, 2014|Categories: Valentine's Day|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Send Your Love with “The Romantic” Arrangement this Valentine’s Day

Steal Her Heart this Valentine’s Day with a Gift of Love

While you know that every day, it is your sweetheart that makes you feel special, Valentine’s Day is one of those special days where you illustrate just how much you appreciate her love with your own gift of love. Helping you to steal her heart and keep it for good, we’ve put together quite a collection this Valentine’s Day. Ecuadorian Roses First, there is our very own arrangement of 24 Premium Ecuadorian Red Roses arranged with baby’s breath in an elegant glass vase. These two dozen long-stem roses stand 60cm tall. Grown in the country of roses, Ecuador, they are delivered to Allen’s Flowers, guaranteeing freshness and long-lasting beauty. Plus, you can tell your sweetheart that you are giving the same flowers as those given to Miss America in this year’s competition! Exotic Flowers and Orchids Your love may want something different than the traditional Valentine’s Day gift of roses. That’s why we have a wide range of unique and exotic flowers. You can choose from many types of arrangements that feature calla lilies and orchids. These can be showcased on their own or as part of a larger Valentine’s Day flower arrangement with a variety of flowers. The Luxury Collection What sets our luxury collection for Valentine’s Day apart from our other flower arrangements is our unique floral designs, a greater quantity of flowers, and sophisticated vases and containers. These spectacular, jaw-dropping flower arrangements are intended to raise the “wow” factor to an entirely new level. Imagine your sweetheart’s reaction when they receive any one of our over-the-top Valentine’s Day luxury arrangements! Gifts Galore Beyond our flower collection for Valentine’s Day, we have many other great gifts to choose from that you can include as part of your gifting this [...]

2014-02-03T20:31:20+00:00February 3rd, 2014|Categories: Valentine's Day|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Steal Her Heart this Valentine’s Day with a Gift of Love

What are the Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for Men?

Although most discussion of Valentine’s Day gifts seems about what to get a woman, a man deserves presents too from their loved ones! And, finding something for Valentine’s Day for a guy doesn’t have to be that difficult or expensive. To make shopping for your man easy, we have a list of Valentine’s Day gift ideas for him. Guys Love Flowers, Too! Men still admire flowers, too, so getting that special guy some roses is a great way to share the beauty of nature and express your love for each other. Now, you may not necessarily want to deliver the flowers to work as his colleagues might tease him, but you could have some waiting at home. He will also love to get other types of flowers, such as a flowering plant or an orchid that is simple, yet so sophisticated. We even have green plants that you can send to his office to enjoy or to admire in his study at home. These show your love through offering him something that improves his health and well-being! Other Valentine’s Day Gifts for Him Of course, if none of these are something your guy would like, we know that you can also find the way to his heart via his stomach by tempting him with some chocolates or a delicious gourmet gift basket. If your guy is a health nut, you can also consider gifting him with a basket full of fresh, seasonal fruit. He’ll be sure to enjoy this on the go or after his workout. This also shows your love by caring for his health. Other Valentine’s Gift Ideas You may also want to give him balloons or a greeting card to go with his flowers or gift basket. Other [...]

2014-01-29T21:36:46+00:00January 29th, 2014|Categories: Valentine's Day|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on What are the Best Valentine’s Day Gifts for Men?

Fill Your Loved One’s Valentine’s Day with Romance from Morning to Night

While some opt to hand their sweetheart flowers and a box of chocolates on Valentine’s Day, others go all-out with their expression of love, showering their loved ones with a complete day of surprises and treats. For those who want to make a day and night of this special holiday, we’ve got a great itinerary that will be sure to thrill your significant other or spouse. Morning: Arrange for a Special Delivery of Flowers to Work Start your sweetheart’s day off right with a morning delivery of flowers to work. They will be the envy of the office when your stunning Valentine’s Day arrangement arrives. With an array of choices, you will be sure to find the perfect flower arrangement in our collection, including premium roses, tulips, orchids or a mixed arrangement. We also feature a luxury collection, which includes large and oversize flower arrangements for those of you who want to supersize their love. If you don’t see something you like among our online shop or in-store, you can have something custom made to match your vision for Valentine’s Day flowers. Afternoon: Deliver a Balloon Bouquet Surprise her in the afternoon with a fun gift of a balloon bouquet. We offer regular balloons and Mylar balloons so you can make a beautiful arrangement that also proclaims your love. Dinner: Plan a Special Dinner at Home with Tempting Dessert Instead of going out, plan a special intimate dinner at home. You can use your own culinary skills or order in a delicious meal with the help of a local San Diego restaurant or personal chef. Be sure to put romance on the menu with a beautiful table full of stunning roses and candles or mood lighting. Our Valentine’s Day arrangements are [...]

2014-01-21T22:27:15+00:00January 21st, 2014|Categories: Valentine's Day|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Fill Your Loved One’s Valentine’s Day with Romance from Morning to Night

Love is in the Air! Time to Order for Valentine’s Day!

It’s a new year with just a few weeks to go before the holiday of love arrives. That’s right, Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and this is a good time to start your planning early to show that special someone just how much they mean to you. Allen’s Flowers and Plants is here to help you get ready for Valentine’s Day. While it may seem like it is too early to stop in to any of our San Diego locations, call, or visit our website to place your Valentine’s Day orders, it isn’t. We always start receiving Valentine’s Day orders for roses, Valentine’s Day arrangements, chocolates, stuffed animals and gifts, starting in early January. Our Valentine’s Day Collection This year, we are excited to introduce some dazzling new Valentine’s Day flower arrangements that have been created by our incredible floral design team. These arrangements include everything from roses and tulips to lilies, carnations, and orchids. In addition to the new and favorite Valentine’s Day collection of flower arrangements, we also have our most popular 24” premium roses. These roses create a lush display that will take your favorite person’s breath away when they receive them. Our Valentine’s Day collection also contains many other options like green plants, blooming plants, dish gardens, gifts and gift baskets of gourmet food or fresh seasonal fruit. The best part of having so many options for Valentine’s Day in one location is that you can get all your shopping done in one place from an award-winning local florist who understands that everyone has different preferences and budgets. We work hard to ensure that we can accommodate both needs by offering a wide selection as well as a custom flower arrangement services that allows you [...]

2014-01-01T21:25:31+00:00January 1st, 2014|Categories: Valentine's Day|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Love is in the Air! Time to Order for Valentine’s Day!

Give the One You Love a Big Hug this Valentine’s Day

Roses are synonymous with Valentine’s Day – but we would like to suggest that they don’t have to be a commonplace gift for this special holiday of love. There are so many beautiful flowers that we enjoy every day that can also become the centerpiece to your Valentine’s Day bouquet or Valentine’s Day flower arrangement. Valentine Hugs Our talented floral design team has decided to incorporate the idea of affection in this year’s Valentine’s Day collection. And, beyond the kiss, hugs are pretty special, too. They work for family, friends, kids, and even some colleagues.   The Allen’s Flowers and Plants Valentine Hugs bouquet would be a nice addition to hugs on Valentine’s Day. Our lovely Valentine Hugs arrangement is many things and offers a way to enjoy a wide range of nature’s beauty. First, it includes our beautiful white daisy spray chrysanthemums. Second, they are complemented by fresh and vibrant red and pink carnations and, of course, our lovely line of red roses. Third, all of these beautiful flowers are hand arranged and placed into a very lovely red vase for viewing pleasure. It offers a way to create some special magic this Valentine’s Day by giving your loved one a unique flower arrangement that goes beyond the tried and true red rose bouquet. Remember that, at Allen’s Flowers and Plants, all of our flowers and plants undergo an inspection upon arrival. And, before being arranged by our professional staff, any and all flowers that do not meet our high standards are then tossed. We believe in holding our farmers to the same standards our customers hold us. This is why our arrangements, bouquets, and plants are always of the freshest quality. The result is that our flowers and bouquets [...]

2013-02-11T19:01:28+00:00February 11th, 2013|Categories: Valentine's Day|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Give the One You Love a Big Hug this Valentine’s Day

Romantic Strategies for Valentine’s Day

This Valentine’s Day, we encourage you to hold nothing back. Show you partner your very best and let them know just how much they mean to you on the most romantic day of the year with a Valentine’s Day strategy that says, “I Love You,” in four amazing ways. Stocked and ready for the already high demand with Valentine’s Day rose and bouquet orders pouring in, here are some tips on the best romantic strategies for this Valentine’s Day. The Romance The Romantic floral bouquet is really quite a sight with a beautiful arrangement of high-quality, fresh flowers and greenery not to mention the gorgeous presentation. Romance does come in other forms as well, so be sure that everything you plan – from the restaurant or show to the gift focuses on what you know your partner likes the best. Also, be sure to do extra things for them like helping out or treating them to a new outfit and afternoon at the salon to make them feel their very best.   The Flowers Flowers are a central strategy on Valentine’s Day. While there are the traditional roses, you can also think about another flower that your partner loves. Maybe they admire orchids are captivated by tulips. Incorporate those in your Valentine’s Day bouquet or make an arrangement that just features that special type of flower.  Perhaps your partner doesn’t like flowers, so you can consider a stunning green plant or basket garden. The Chocolate With some of our arrangements, we have included chocolate because let’s face it, who doesn’t like chocolate? The delightful chocolate that comes in The Romantic bouquet is none other than world-famous Godiva. It is an 18-piece Godiva Chocolate box filled with luxurious and mouthwatering treats that [...]

2013-02-05T18:46:36+00:00February 5th, 2013|Categories: Valentine's Day|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Romantic Strategies for Valentine’s Day

Same-Day Delivery This Valentine's Day for San Diego Residents!

Valentine’s Day is often called the most romantic day of the year and this year it falls on a Thursday. At Allen’s Flowers and Plant’s, we realize that many of you will be working on Valentine’s Day since it falls in the midst of the work week. That is why we would like to inform everyone in the San Diego area that here at Allen’s Flowers and Plants we offer same day delivery to the San Diego area on all of our Valentine’s Day gifts. That’s right, if you are working and worried about how your Valentine’s Day gift might get to your loved one at the right time, you can count on all of our locations throughout Sand Diego to deliver. Our Valentine’s Day Flower and Gift Delivery System At Allen’s Flowers and Plants, we offer same day delivery on practically all products in the store or from our online selection. Our only real requirement is that the location in which we are delivering must be in the San Diego area because our hardworking employees are actually hand delivering our exquisite floral creations. That’s right, when you order through Allen’s Flowers and Plants, you can expect great handling and care to be taken with the delivery of all of our products. We don’t box the flowers up and ship them out! It’s all about the presentation and giving our customers a way to make their loved ones smile and maybe be speechless for a moment! The Many Faces of Valentine’s Day Throughout all of our San Diego locations, we have many different types of gifts that are more than suitable for your Valentine. We offer a very wide variety of bouquets and arrangements as well as health-promoting green plants. Not [...]

2013-01-27T20:08:48+00:00January 27th, 2013|Categories: Valentine's Day|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Same-Day Delivery This Valentine's Day for San Diego Residents!

Valentine’s Day: Out with Old Ideas, In with New Gift Ideas

San Diego residents and those just passing through, look no further than florist you voted best in San Diego this year. When it comes to Valentine’s Day needs, both big and small, we have it all. These days, it is getting harder and harder to think of something original or romantic for Valentine’s Day, especially if you have been with your loved one for a good many years.  Don’t worry, though, as we’ve stocked all our stores with fresh flowers, plants, and great gifts to show your loved one that you still have some tricks up your sleeve! Endless Gift Ideas The date is a very important part of any Valentine’s Day; however, the gift is also pretty important, too. When it comes to gifts on Valentine’s Day, there are typically three types:  flowers, candies, and some type of cuddly and stuffed animal like a teddy bear, kitty, or puppy with a heart or some sweet sentiment. We’ve got something in all of those categories but also many more of these items as well as balloons and cards not to mention special gift baskets with spa items, coffees, gourmet food and fresh fruit. Valentine’s Day Flowers We are a florist, so of course we offer the widest range of the highest quality flora in the San Diego area. In the category of Valentine’s Day flowers, we have just about everything. Here we have our Dozen Roses with Lilly Stargazers, a simply elegant arrangement that isn’t too heavy on the wallet, but it is a floral arrangement that will surely leave her in awe. If you are looking for something a bit more extravagant, then look no further than our 48 Red Roses Arranged. Imagine four dozen extravagant and beautiful Ecuadorian Red [...]

2013-01-21T20:54:21+00:00January 21st, 2013|Categories: Valentine's Day|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Valentine’s Day: Out with Old Ideas, In with New Gift Ideas
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