Orchids are enchanting and charismatic. They are unlike any other flowering plant in nature.  They are sophisticated and elegant. They make striking decor for any home. Orchids stand out due to their decorative blossoms, elegant stems, and the perfect balance of every flower. There are numerous reasons to fall in love with orchids, from their scent and beauty […]

Absolutely!  Flowers make a great gift any day of the year.  They are sure to put a smile on the face of anyone who receives them. Parades, leprechauns, and corned beef & cabbage may be the popular traditions of St. Patrick’s Day, the patron saint of Ireland, but the holiday has evolved as a celebration […]

We are still focused on love here at SuEllen’s Floral Company. As our florists have been talking to lovers about their wonderful relationships, I am reminded about the history and importance of romantic love in both fictional stories and history itself. Today, I want to take you away from the sweet scents of our roses […]

Ah, February. The month of love and romance. Cupid is abound, shooting his arrows around Cape Coral. So today on The Blooming Blog we look at the lovely, romantic history of Valentine’s Day. Valentine’s Day originates from the Feast of Saint Valentine, established on February 14th, 496 by Pope Gelasius I, a few months before […]

Flowers have a lot of benefits. They smell good, they look good, they brighten up any room. But did you know that flowers also scientifically reduce stress and boost your mood? There are a number of studies that have now definitively and scientifically proven the emotional benefits of flowers. These studies explored a variety of […]

When it comes to brides and weddings getting the flowers has to be one of the top things after her finding her dress. SuEllen’s Floral Company feels very lucky to be a part of such a beautiful addition to the wedding. There is a lot of communication that takes place between brides and the florists they are […]

Ah, love. We usually think that the month of romance and passion is February. Valentine’s Day lies smack-dab in the middle of the month, and that tends to be the time that lovers express their unbridled feelings to their significant others. The marriage ceremony, and matrimony itself, has a lot of flowers associated with it, […]

Happy New Year, My Flowery Friends! Last year has now come and gone, and I think we should start this year with some color shall we? And what better way to ring it in with one of the most colorfully diverse (and biologically diverse) family of flowers we have at SuEllen’s Floral Company…the ORCHID. When […]

It may be hanging on your door or wall right now. A beautifully adorned circular ring of leaves, flowers, twigs, and possibly even some fruits. The wreath is almost as familiar to Christmas as the Christmas tree and mistletoe. But it also has the most unique history of all the botanic ornaments. Wreaths are most […]

Did you know that the chopping down of the Christmas tree represents the death of Christ? Did you know that putting it back up represents the miracle of His resurrection? Did you know that the wreaths we hang on our front doors are infinite circles that represent eternity? Candy canes were made to look like […]