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Wedding Flowers 101: How to Choose Blooms for Your Big Day
To choose wedding flowers, set your floral budget first. Then match your season, wedding style, and color palette to one anchor bloom, such as roses, peonies, or hydrangeas, and build everything else around it. Book your florist as soon as...
Graduation Flowers: Bouquets That Celebrate Big Achievements
The best graduation flowers are roses, sunflowers, tulips, and mixed seasonal bouquets in colors that suit the graduate's personality or school colors. Choose a hand-tied or boxed arrangement that is easy to carry, looks great in photos, and stays fresh...
Building the Perfect Gift Box: Flowers + Chocolate + Extras
The perfect gift box combines three things: one flower arrangement as the centerpiece, one chocolate treat, and one personal extra, all in a matching color palette. Spend about 60% of your budget on the flowers, 25% on chocolate and 15%...
The Complete Guide to Our Rose Bouquets: One Dozen, Two Dozen or Mixed?
A dozen roses is the best choice for most gifts, two dozen roses suit big romantic gestures and milestones, and a mixed rose bouquet is ideal when you want color, volume and variety. At Fleur D'amour Flowers, a classic dozen starts...
Why Boxed Bouquets Make the Perfect Modern Gift
A boxed bouquet is a flower arrangement built directly into a decorative box, secured in hydrated floral foam rather than hand-tied and wrapped like a traditional bouquet. This design makes them easier to transport, longer-lasting, and ready to display the...
Fall Floral Trends: Warm Tones for Autumn Arrangements
This fall's floral trends center on warm, earthy tones — burgundy, rust, terracotta, and mustard — paired with textured elements like dried grasses and deep green foliage. Popular flower choices include dahlias, chrysanthemums, burgundy roses, sunflowers, and amaranthus, replacing the...
First Date Flowers: What to Send (and What Never to Send)
Bringing flowers on a first date is a good idea when the bouquet is small, casual, and not overtly romantic — think tulips, daisies, or mixed pastel blooms rather than a dozen red roses. The right choice signals warmth and...
Sympathy Flowers 101: What to Send and What to Avoid
Sympathy flowers are floral arrangements sent to express condolences after a death, typically in soft, muted colors such as white, pale pink, or lavender, using flowers like lilies, roses, and chrysanthemums. They are sent either to a funeral home before...
Housewarming Flowers: Best Picks for a New Home
The best housewarming flowers are warm-neutral or soft pastel bouquets — roses, mixed seasonal blooms, or tulips — chosen for versatility, since they need to complement a home whose full decor style may still be a work in progress. A...