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Love Stories Through the Ages
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...
A History of Valentine’s Day
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...
Flowers and Emotions
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...
The BRIDAL Blog
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...
Wedding Wearables
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...
Orchids
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...
Wreaths
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...
The Meaning of the Holidays
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...
Poinsettias
It's the Christmas Season! The most wonderful time of the year! All this month, The Blooming Blog will be spotlighting some of the popular flowers and plant ornaments we have here at SuEllen's Floral Company. Today, our Christmas Spotlight is on the poinsettia. This...
Helianthus
What do you think of when you hear the word Helianthus? Perhaps you never heard it before. Am I describing an ancient Greek poet? Perhaps a spell from the Harry Potter series? You may know the helianthus by it's more common name, the "sunflower." Ah yes, the...