Tuesday, March 19, 2019

The Perth Garden Show


With a rich 45 year history, the Perth Garden Festival has long been regarded as the most prestigious and highly successful showcase for the horticultural industry in Western Australia.

Each year a wide range of exhibitors showcase their wares, with landscape gardeners creating amazing showcase gardens to inspire.

The major sponsor, Kleenheat has an outdoor kitchen and their chefs join gardening experts to show and demonstrate how you can bring the garden into the kitchen.

The Garden show is at McCallum Park Victoria Park and runs from 9.00am on April 11 until 4.00pm on April 14.

Paid parking is available adjacent to the event and tickets are available online.

ST PATRICK'S DAY



The feast of St. Patrick , commonly known as St. Patrick's Day is on Sunday March 17, which is the officially recognised day of his passing.  The day commemorates the arrival of Christianity to Ireland and is a national day of celebration for Irish people throughout the world and involves lots of feasting and celebration with Irish music, beer and eating bacon and cabbage,  The national colour is green so some pubs serve green beer.  Traditionally green is worn which may include a shamrock somewhere on their attire.

The first St. Patrick's Day parade in Ireland took place in Waterford in 1903 and is now commemorated over  5 days.

Choose any of these green flowers for St. Patrick's Day gift giving:-
Anthurium
Disbud Chrysanthemum
Bells of Ireland
Green Trick Carnation
Gladiolus
Amaranthus
Leucodendrun
Helebore
Knifophia
Hydrangea
Singapore Orchid
Green Bird Chrysanthemum
Zinnia
Succulents
Dianthus
Hypericum
and Celosia are just some of the flowers available.

Tuesday, March 12, 2019

ABOUT OVARIAN CANCER AUSTRALIA


Each year around 1,600 Australian women are diagnosed with ovarian cancer and around 1,000 die from the disease.

Ovarian Cancer Australia is an independent national organisation that takes action for people affected by the disease.  Their mission is to ensure that all women with ovarian cancer have access to best practice, diagnosis, treatment, information and support and that every Australian knows the symptoms and risks of ovarian cancer,

The Ovarian Cancer Collection designed and delivered by Interflora florists is recognised by the teal coloured ribbon and bows featured in the collection and is the signature colour of Ovarian Cancer Australia.  The designs bear inspirational names such as Bold, Strength, Courage, Brave, Determination and Positivity.

Interflora Australia will donate 5% of every sale of these beautiful floral arrangements to Ovarian Cancer Australia.

Order at your local Interflora florist or view and order online at
www.interflora.com.au/occasions/ovarian-cancer-collection

Saturday, March 2, 2019

International Women's Day March 8th


International Women's Day

International Women's Day is celebrated globally, recognizing the cultural, political and social achievements of women.  Since 1911 in Europe, the day has grown in world wide popularity to appreciate and champion the women in our lives.

The day is supported annually by Government, education, not for profit, professional networks and the media.  As the event is not actually ówned' by anyone, we are all free to acknowledge and celebrate the significant women in our lives however we choose.

The gift of flowers is a simple and appreciated gesture to acknowledge the important women in your life.  Our gift to you is to include chocolates with your flowers.

The theme this year is Better the balance/better the world #BettertheBalance #IWD2019

Valentine's Day 2019


HAVE YOU ORDERED FOR VALENTINE'S DAY?

By planning ahead, you won't miss out on getting perfect red roses and we'll even reward you with a complementary box of chocolates if you place your order before January 31st.  

One of our most requested choices is 'Grand Seduction' which includes 12 luxurious red roses in a presentation box, together with the cutest Teddy, sparkling wine and a box of exclusive Chocolatier  gourmet chocolates.  

Prices range from a single red rose, (a tradie pick up in store special for only $15) through to the most grand and impressive declaration of love.  

Phone to order pickup at our Bayswater warehouse or order online and we can arrange delivery within 8km of Bayswater.