Tulips Talk » Flower Specials http://www.tulipstalk.com Floral tips and trends, flower trivia, contests, discounts, the history of flowers and gift-giving suggestions Sat, 17 Dec 2011 16:28:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Today is Bosses Day! http://www.tulipstalk.com/today-is-bosses-day/ http://www.tulipstalk.com/today-is-bosses-day/#comments Thu, 16 Oct 2008 02:10:35 +0000 edenflorist http://tulipstalk.wordpress.com/?p=431

The origin of Bosses Day dates back to 1958. Patricia Bays Haroski, an employee at State Farm Insurance Company in Illinois, registered it with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. Why October 16th? It was the bosses birthday and he was  ….her father.

 

Show the boss what you really think of him or her ~ send flowers, candy or a lucky bamboo. After all, it only comes around once a year.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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If you purchase loose flowers for your own arrangements consider these tips:When selecting flowers, look for flowers with upright, firm petals and buds beginning to open. Yellow, spotted or drooping leaves are signs of age. When using woody stems and branches (such as quince, forsythia or lilac), cut the stem with sharp pruning shears. Place in warm water containing fresh flower food to promote flower openingSource – Society of American Florists

Check out Eden’s Flower of the Month Club!

Here’s the perfect gift for someone who loves flowers – flowers delivered once a month for an entire year! Let us pick the perfect bouquet in a vase or a basket filled with seasonal flowers for every month of the year. Flowers Monthly® makes the perfect holiday, birthday or anniversary gift. It’s the gift that keeps on giving.Flowers will be delivered every 4 weeks from your original delivery date. For your convenience, your credit card will be billed at the time of delivery for the duration of your Flowers Monthly® Program. A gift card is sent to the recipient after the first delivery explaining the program and delivery schedule. We have 3 different price ranges for you to choose.
 

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