My Favourite Flower: Stock
I have decided to write about the stock flower this week. Stock is the common name known to most people, the botanical name is matthiola...
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May
- Dec 6, 2021
- 2 min
Four Years in Business!
Today marks 4 years in business for Blooms by May. On December 6, 2017 our first location opened in Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre (shown...
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May
- Sep 29, 2021
- 2 min
World Smile Day!
Did you know that October 1st is World Smile Day? What better way to put a smile on someone’s face than sending them a bouquet of...
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May
- Sep 23, 2021
- 3 min
Orchid Care Tips
Orchids are one of the most beautiful flowers in the world, but they also have a reputation for being hard to care for. However, caring...
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May
- Sep 15, 2021
- 2 min
Flower Profile: Aster
September’s birth flowers are aster and morning glory. While both are beautiful flowers, I’d love to spend some time exploring the world...
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May
- Sep 8, 2021
- 2 min
Tips To Winterize Your Flower Garden
I know what you’re thinking: it’s not even close to winter yet! But we are approaching the time when we need to start making plans to put...
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May
- Sep 1, 2021
- 2 min
Back To School Flowers
Kids are headed back to school! As much fun as I am sure you had this summer, I bet you’re also grateful for the teachers and...
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May
- Aug 25, 2021
- 2 min
Housewarming Bouquets
Moving into a new home is a stressful and exciting time, and you want to give a housewarming gift that celebrates the change but doesn’t...
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May
- Aug 19, 2021
- 2 min
Flowers So Pretty You Will Want to Eat Them!
Whether you want to make a beautiful cake for a wedding or anniversary or decorate your party platters with an extra dash of beauty,...
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May
- Aug 11, 2021
- 2 min
Pick the Perfect Flowers for a BBQ
We don’t get particularly long summers here in Edmonton, so we must enjoy the sunny outdoors while we have them! What’s one way to do...
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May
- Aug 4, 2021
- 2 min
Flower Profile: Gladiolus
Each month of the year has one or two flowers that are meant to represent the characteristics of the people born that month. In August,...
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May
- Jul 29, 2021
- 2 min
Caring For Plants While On Vacation
When you’re going on a vacation, especially an extended one, you have a long list of things to take care of before you leave. And not to...
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May
- Jul 15, 2021
- 2 min
Enjoy Alberta Flowers
Now that things are starting to open up, we can go out into the world and have adventures again. If you are interested in flowers, one of...
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May
- Jul 7, 2021
- 2 min
Flower Profile: Delphinium
The official flower for the month of July is the delphinium (or larkspur) and the water lily. Today, I want to tell you a little more...
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May
- Jun 30, 2021
- 3 min
The Flowers of Canada
Canada Day is tomorrow, and there are many flowers that are particularly important to Canadians. Each province has its own provincial...
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May
- Jun 24, 2021
- 2 min
Plants That Thrive In The Bathroom
We can love plants all we want, but if we don’t give them the conditions they require, they won’t necessarily love us. Luckily, there are...
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May
- Jun 10, 2021
- 2 min
Flower Profile: Honeysuckle
You might have noticed that every month, I like to feature its birth flower on the blog. For the month of June, those flowers are the...
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May
- May 27, 2021
- 1 min
Summer Wedding Blooms
Summer weddings are incredibly popular, especially in areas like Edmonton where the weather is only warm for a short period. If you’re...
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May
- May 6, 2021
- 2 min
Mother’s Day and Flowers: A History
Florists Choice - Loose Bouquet Mother’s Day is a busy day for florists. There are many reasons why people choose to send flowers to the...
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May
- Apr 29, 2021
- 2 min
Mother’s Day Flowers
Mother’s Day is coming up, and a lot of people are thinking about how best to let a special mother in their life know how much they are...
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