We probably don’t need to tell you how excited you should be about peonies: a classic spring bloom, they’ve been gracing wedding aisles for years. Even if you don’t have a wedding to plan,…
The zebrina plant is possibly one of the quirkiest plants out there! With striped leaves in beautiful shades of purple and silver, there’s just so much to love about these potted friends. However, there’s…
The word “jasmine” might ring a bell to a lot of people. You’ve probably seen jasmine-flavored teas, jasmine-scented candles, or essential oils for cosmetics. The jasmine plant is known more for its fragrant blooms,…
We all like to envision what our dream vacation would be like, and for some of us, those trips include lounging on the cushion-like sand of warm, faraway beaches. Maybe you like a little…
Looking to learn more about carnation flowers? Carnations are an underrated bloom. They’re the stuff science experiments are made of—soaking up dye through their slender stems. Some think of them as cheaper, filler flowers—a…
Photo credit: @simplygrove Anyone who’s been keeping up on social media lately can see that more and more homes are housing beautiful, thriving plant families. And with good reason because who doesn’t love plants?…
Picture it: you are relaxing in your backyard with a book or a magazine and a drink. It’s your ultimate chill spot! You are thinking of taking a nice nap in the sunshine when…
Hydrangeas are like the spring’s pom pom, cheering on the season. Blooming from the spring to the fall, this flower is so beloved, it has a club of sorts in the United States! Did…
It may sound counterintuitive—considering how much flowers typically love the sun—but, surprisingly enough, night-blooming flowers are an actual thing. And there’s a perfectly valid, scientific reason for this phenomenon. To put it in laywoman’s…
There’s a common misconception out there—even amongst some of the most seasoned gardeners—that all invasive flowers and plants are an unsightly addition to a garden. But, in reality, that’s not the case at all.…
Sure, we’ll admit it: Ranking the best-smelling flowers is extremely subjective — much like ranking Justin Bieber’s top hits. It’s tough sledding… But at The Bouqs Co., we’ve smelled a few flowers in our…
Everyone already knows that orchids are insanely beautiful and exotic flowers. But what most people don’t know is that orchids are super-duper interesting too. Orchid facts are downright weird and wonderful—and we’re going to…
Houseplants improve the indoor aesthetic, can help reduce stress, and can help improve your mood, but did you know there are plants that improve indoor air quality also? According to a time-tested study of…
Let’s just go ahead and say it: flower names are usually pretty weird (but sometimes cool!). “Peony,” “ranunculus,” “chrysanthemum”… Where the heck did these strange names come from? If you’re curious about some of…