It’s July and the summer temperature is hotting up. To help you cool things off a little we’re going to spend some time getting to know FloraQueen’s summer flower collection. With these refreshing summer bouquets you can easily surprise for any birthday, anniversary or to just add a breath of fresh air (and flowers) to someone’s day, […]
Is music floral in nature? We were certainly curious to find out ourselves, which is why we’ve teamed up with the Festival de Pedralbes in Barcelona to share flowers not only with the public but with the artists performing at the month-long event. We will be taking part in this fantastic festival between 6th June […]
Making a couple happy on their anniversary, especially when they have been together for many years, is just one of the many great things that an international flower delivery can do. That is also exactly why Jean Johnson, our customer of the month for June, chose us to help add extra smiles to her son’s […]
Here at FloraQueen, we share thousands of bouquets every year. For each one of those floral greetings, there’s an individual story and message being sent. We’ve decided to dedicate a little bit of time to those stories by focusing on just one with our customer of the month, by sharing a few words from them […]
Easter may be a holiday mostly associated with chocolate eggs these days but one of the original and more beautiful traditions is the giving and receiving of flowers to make Easter amazing for both friends and family alike. Whether you’re religious or not, adding flowers to your or someone else’s Easter weekend can add an […]
Spring is the perfect time for flowers, as they start appearing again after their winter slumber. To properly celebrate this magical time of the year and welcome spring in the best possible way we’ve picked out five amazing flowers you can gift to your loved ones; or to yourself to make your home more colourful […]
As the spring flowers start to pop up as the weather gets warmer we move into the beginning of high season for flower festivals. It’s not just the bestselling flowers like roses and lilies that steal the show. Throughout the northern hemisphere newly grown flowers are celebrated as master gardeners, and mother nature herself, treat […]
This Thursday we’ll celebrate International Women’s Day, a day when women around the world are honoured and the many achievements of women both historical and contemporary are recognised and remembered. In the spirit of this event we spoke to blogger Victoria Brewood about how we can take advantage of this day and make it a […]
International Women’s Day (IWD) is coming and, of course, that means that now is the perfect time to consider the example of inspiring women throughout history and in today’s world. We’ve gathered together 6 of the most inspiring women we could think of, whose example not only changed the world in some way but also […]
March 8th is an ideal time for women and girls everywhere to reflect on the wisdom of the powerful words shared by inspiration figures in history. Many strides have been made towards gender equality but naturally there is still a lot of ground to cover before the goal is reached. This International Women’s Day take a […]
It may seem cliche but flowers are a great surprise for International Women’s Day (IWD). Now it’s totally true to say that they are not the only way to mark the day for a special woman who you want to honour, however they are a great gift that can add an extra layer of festivity […]
We all have so many amazing women in our lives and International Women’s Day (IWD) gives us the perfect opportunity to give recognition to all our female friends, colleagues and relatives who make our day-to-day lives special. For some the 8th of March is just another normal working day but with a few small touches you […]
We’re gearing up for this year’s International Women’s Day celebrations on 8th March, in what promises to be one of the most culturally significant holdings of the event for years. With many key developments having taken place over the last 12 months, there is much to celebrate and also many setbacks to take stock of […]
If you’re feeling a little down then you’re probably not alone as Monday 21st of January 2019 is Blue Monday. What is Blue Monday, you might be asking? Well, today we’re going to look into just that and give a few tips on how to survive it and make it a beautiful day. What is […]
With Christmas over and the next big celebration already on the way, you’ve probably already cast your mind onto your New Year’s celebrations. If you are hosting a party of your own or you want to thank another host, some New Year’s flowers could be just what you need to spice up the proceedings. With […]
Black Friday is nearly here with its customary crazy deals and shopping scrums in department stores. With Christmas bearing down on us faster than we would like at this time of year and so many gifts to arrange before the holiday season and so little time between Thanksgiving, Black Friday and Christmas it’s easy to […]
Thanksgiving is a time of celebrating the bounty of nature. There’s no doubt a good centrepiece of flowers is just the way to make your table decorations complete. As many people preparing Thanksgiving dinner this year, or indeed previous years, will know this is one of the most intricate meals of the year. With so […]
It’s November, which means it’s almost time for Guy Fawkes Night (also known as Bonfire Night) in the UK. A night when people brave the November cold and celebrate with fireworks and large bonfires. But why do they celebrate like this on such an arbitrary date? We’re going to delve into the colourful, weird and […]
Anyone who’s lived abroad will agree that despite the excitement of experiencing another culture one of the things that is a struggle is keep in touch with friends abroad. As times change and people increasingly move all over the country and the world, it’s even more important than ever to try and find ways to keep […]
When you hear the doorbell ring on Halloween you either get out your candy for the Trick or Treaters or safely lock all the doors, turn off the lights and hope that as few cake ingredientes hit your property as possible. To celebrate the upcoming Halloween festivities here at FloraQueen we’re taking a look today […]
When you want to say ‘thank you’ you want to make the best impression to show someone your appreciation. For this reason thank you flowers are one of the best ways to make it happen, allowing you to express a range of feelings visually and to make an impact in the home of your recipient. […]
Halloween is coming and it’s a time to celebrate all things scary, spooky and grotesque. Whilst Mother Nature normally delights us with vivid colours and delicate, imaginative shapes, there is very much a darker side to her. Plants are no exception here so today, we’re going to spend some time looking into the macabre world of […]
There is, of course, such a thing as too much beer and with Oktoberfest coming to a close this weekend it’s quite possible a lot of people will have been overdoing it on the alcohol. Naturally, hangovers are always unwanted experiences with everyone looking for fix-all cures (aside from giving up alcohol) for this natural […]
Winter is coming. That’s a fact and now that August is over it’s coming sooner than many of us would like. September is often seen as a negative month with schools starting back, holidays and summer coming to a slow end but we’ve come up with a few ways to help you beat back the […]
