Few symbols of love are recognized as quickly and easily as the red rose. Theories abound as to how this relationship developed. But whether it comes from Greek mythology, the distant love in the 1700s or the Victorian’s affection for floriography, the meaning of the red rose stands strong. It communicates love, passion, and romantic interest. While receiving a bouquet of red roses may feel good, the story of how that bouquet came to be isn’t always so rosy. The environmental impact of ... continue reading...
How can flowers enhance the feel-good factor for your retail or hospitality business?
Combine consumer psychology with an eye for floral design Whether your business is hospitality or retail, your dream is to have a memorable brand that attracts customer loyalty. Pretty much every business coach guru type will tell you how important this is. Truth is, it takes a savvy mix of marketing techniques to make this happen. From step this way curb appeal to setting up loyalty programs, and social media marketing to new product inventory, making your business super noteworthy takes ... continue reading...
16 personality types, and the flowers that match them
Your Myers-Briggs personality type represented in flowers Life has a habit of changing from week to week. To help us through, we rely on various friends and family. And we may need each person for different reasons. There are the friends we love sharing a laugh and a joke with. Some friends can pick us up no matter how down we’re feeling. And there are the friends we trust with secrets we wouldn’t share with anyone else. Surrounding ourselves with people who have wildly different ... continue reading...
How to make the 70s wedding trend work for your fall wedding
Every year Pinterest releases Pinterest Predicts—a trend forecasting series based on what the people of Pinterest are searching for. In 2024 the social-media-turned-search-engine site sensed that this year’s leading wedding trend would be 1970s vibes🌻. Groovy baby. Pinterest revealed that: searches for ‘groovy wedding’ were up 170% searches for ‘retro wedding theme’ were up by 80%. Vegas is flush with retro style. For starters, we probably have more neon than 90% of the world. ... continue reading...
Step right up! And see the incredible, spectacular, Circus Circus inspired flower arrangement.
Part of our casino bouquet collection The circus. A place of spectacle, amusement, and illusion. But despite its jovial appearance, circus-based stories often carry a tinge of sadness. Take Dumbo for example, or The Greatest Showman. Both have plots that speak of struggle and being cast out by others before finally realizing success. And let’s not forget the ever-present “sad clown” act. And the story of Circus Circus, Las Vegas follows the same script. The Strip’s ever-present big top ... continue reading...
The Flamingo arrangement. Inspired by Las Vegas glitz, glam, and gangsters
Part of our casino bouquet collection The Flamingo was the first resort of its kind in Vegas. It offered gambling tables, slot machines, food, drink, entertainment and, importantly, a room to stay in. Once the Flamingo’s management got you through their doors, there was no reason to leave. Other Vegas venues quickly followed suit. But it all started when the Flamingo won its prized spot in the heart of the Strip. Arguably though, this coveted location came at a very high price. The ... continue reading...
The must-knows when choosing your destination wedding florist
A destination wedding is a testament to your own and your partner’s sense of adventure. Why walk the same aisles or book the same venues as your already-married friends and family? There’s a world of beautiful wedding venues to choose from. But, as you may already be experiencing, a destination wedding comes with a catch. You need to do all the organizing from afar, which means you may meet your vendors only a handful of times (if at all). This can feel a bit daunting. But don’t let it ... continue reading...
Plight of the pollinators. (Because it’s not just bees that are struggling.)
Beekeepers and environmental groups first sounded the alarm in 2006. Bees were disappearing, suddenly and at a great rate. Keepers tending their hives, discovered that all the bees had gone, except the queen and a few juveniles. There were no signs that the bees had died, as there were no corpses around the hives. They just…vanished. This dramatic exodus triggered warnings of mass extinctions, greater food shortages, and eco collapse. The race to #savethebee was on. In the decade since the ... continue reading...
Stay On Tropic: The Hot 2024 Flower Trend You Need to Know About
Every year Pinterest releases Pinterest Predicts – a trend forecasting series based on what the people of Pinterest are searching for. And in 2024, the social-media-turned-search-engine site is sensing that tropical vibes are going to be big. Whether it’s rising global temperatures or tropical beaches and rainforest wanderlust, it seems the masses are longing to make the summery vibes last. They want to capture the exotic in the: drinks they mix (pineapple mocktails searches are up ... continue reading...
6 subtle ways to encourage your partner to buy you flowers
Been a while since your partner last bought you flowers? Then you may wonder how you can nudge them in the right direction. And you won’t be the only one. Around 65% of Americans say they feel special when receiving flowers. And a whopping 92% of women think the best reason to get flowers is ‘just because’. Which kind of obliterates the idea that twice a year (anniversary and Valentine’s Day) is enough. Giving gifts, especially spontaneously, is a great way to make your partner feel loved, ... continue reading...
18 flowers and other plants that thrive in Las Vegas gardens
Gardening in Las Vegas has its challenges. Being in the middle of the Mojave Desert means anything that grows here must withstand hot, dry summers and cold, dry winters. Plants and flowers that do well are as tough as the environment they’re exposed to. And once you know what those plants are, gardening here gets a whole lot easier. The list we’ve put together includes Nevada natives, strong succulents, and some non-natives heralding from similar climates. And all of these plants will do ... continue reading...
8 eco friendly stores in downtown Las Vegas
Whether it’s the most wonderful time of the year, you’re looking for a gift, or you simply prefer shopping at eco friendly stores rather than mainstream outlets, our guide to environmentally conscious Las Vegas retailers means you can enjoy your shopping trip without shortchanging the planet. Here are 8 fellow Vegas businesses that, like our eco friendly florist store, are doing their bit to help you help the planet. Thrift shops and clothing exchanges Fashions always come back around. So ... continue reading...
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