Flower meanings, care that actually works, and straight answers about sending flowers anywhere in Canada.
June's birth flowers are the rose, the best-known flower of love, and honeysuckle, the sweet-scented vine of devotion. Here's what both mean, which rose colour fits which birthday, and how to send a June birthday bouquet.
May's birth flowers are lily of the valley, a tiny white bell that stands for the return of happiness, and hawthorn, the blossom of hope. Neither is easy to send as a cut flower, so here's what they mean and what a florist can deliver instead.
April's birth flowers are the daisy, a symbol of innocence and new beginnings, and the sweet pea, the flower of blissful pleasure and fond goodbyes. Here's what they mean and how to send an April birthday bouquet when one of them is fragile and seasonal.
March's birth flower is the daffodil, along with its smaller, sweeter-smelling cousin the jonquil. Here's what both mean, how to handle them in a bouquet, and how to send March birthday flowers that feel like the first day of spring.
Buying bulk flowers from Costco and arranging them yourself can work well for a wedding, if you have time, space and helpers. Here's an honest look at the trade-offs, a DIY timeline, and where a florist still earns their fee.
White lilies, tulips, daffodils and hyacinths are the traditional Easter flowers, and each carries its own spring meaning. Here's what they symbolize, how to choose an Easter arrangement, what cat owners need to know about lilies, and when to order for Easter 2027.
Mother's Day 2027 in Canada falls on Sunday, May 9, and since florists don't deliver on Sundays, the flowers should arrive on Friday or Saturday. Here's what to send, what the classic Mother's Day flowers mean, and how to order so they arrive fresh and on time.
An amaryllis bulb goes from bare bulb to huge red or white trumpets in about six to ten weeks, which makes it one of the most satisfying winter plants there is. Here's how to plant it, keep it standing, make the flowers last, and coax it into blooming again next year.
A Christmas cactus can live for decades and flower every winter, but it isn't a desert cactus and doesn't want to be treated like one. Here's how to water it, where to keep it, how to get it to bloom on time, and why the buds sometimes drop.
Lilies, chrysanthemums, poppies, marigolds and white roses all carry meanings of death, mourning or remembrance, but which ones depends a lot on where you are. Here's what each flower means, what black flowers symbolize, and why those meanings matter when you're sending sympathy flowers or celebrating.
Daisies mean innocence, purity, cheerfulness and new beginnings. Here's what each kind of daisy says, from the classic white field daisy to bright gerbera daisies, where the meanings come from, and when daisies are the right flower to send.
Lilies mean purity, rebirth and renewal, which is why they appear at Easter, at weddings and at funerals. Here's what each type of lily means, from white Easter lilies to stargazers and callas, and what to know before sending lilies to a home with cats.
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