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…
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Every garden enthusiast is attracted to the slight pop of color created by beautiful blooming florals. If you are yearning for a vivacious garden this summer but don’t want to overpower your garden’s soil…
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Flower arranging and care isn’t some overly complicated process, but it does certainly make a big difference if you have the right tools on hand. In fact, if you have the ultimate flower care…
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Re-purpose, Re-Gift and Reap Some Smiles It seems like such a shame to throw something as beautiful and alive as wedding flowers right into the dumpster. All of the work involved in selecting the…
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No flower in the world oozes positivity and cheerfulness quite like sunflowers. In our opinion, they’re nature’s purest expression of a big, cute laugh—the kind that can lighten up an entire room. But, to…
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Have you ever noticed that some flowers in your garden tend to have more dirt than sunshine on their petals? These low growing blooms could be perfect to transfer to a hanging basket. The…
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You jolt awake at 6 AM and your brain kicks in. You ask yourself ‘What am I forgetting’ and then you get the startling realization that yesterday was your besties birthday…and you didn’t even…
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Photo credit: @arianalauren Here at The Bouqs Co., we’re what you’d called DIY junkies. And that extends to whipping up some homemade cut flower food on the fly. I mean, why would you want…
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If you want to step up your dessert game, using edible flowers for cakes is the way to do it. Think about it: baked goods are already fantastic as is. There is no situation…
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Daisies belong to one of the largest plant families in existence, making up 10 percent of the world’s flowering plants. Though we might traditionally only think of the Common Daisy or the Gerbera Daisy…
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When you order a cup of hot tea at your favorite cafe, you’re most likely getting traditional black or green tea. Made from camellia sinensis, this traditional type of tea gets its color from…
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Ranunculus. Say that five times fast. Yeah, we couldn’t do it either. So what is this oddly named flower? You may know it informally as a buttercup! Interestingly enough, this flower’s name doesn’t actually…
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Okay – it’s no secret that here at The Bouqs Co., flowers are pretty popular. In fact, we might just be flowers’ Number One Fan. But if you’ve ever spent time in a flower…
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Lillies are some of the most popular flowers on earth, found in North America, Asia, Europe, and Australia. Throughout the world, they’re cultivated mainly for decorative purposes, but some uses for the bloom may…