Author Archives: Flora2000

Parents always tell their children: I love every gift you’ve given me. Little wonder that children often take their parents for granted. Honestly now, don’t you? This probably explains why your sentimental Papa owns so many interesting ties and cufflinks … Continue reading →

Father! – to God himself we cannot give a holier name. ~William Wordsworth A time to honour paternal bonds and fatherhood, Father’s Day now includes all father figures, such as uncles, big brothers, fathers-in-law and step-dads. While ‘honouring thy father’ … Continue reading →

Pink and white blooms combine for a delightfully feminine bridal bouquet. The sweet fragrance of stephanotis and the romantic flower of love, roses combined with contemporary favorites, calla lilies and lisianthus. Enhanced with wax flower, babies breath and pearls- this … Continue reading →

Purple without a doubt is “THE” color for 2010 weddings. Lavender, eggplant, violet… purple and all its variations, is one fabulous flower color. It’s not often a trendy color is so easily co-ordinated within the world of flowers. Have you … Continue reading →

Wow! It is amazing, the new and wonderful type of roses that can be found at Flora2000. Fabulous large blooms with petal counts beyond belief! One of my new favorites is the Cherry Brandy. How to describe it…. Kind of … Continue reading →

“I love coffee, I love tea, I love the Coffee Break rose and it loves me Coffee and tea and the rose and me…” OK, so I took a few liberties with the Manhattan Transfer lyrics but I can promise, … Continue reading →

Update the classic vase design by thinking inside the box – or cube… yes, the glass cube vase adds a sophisticated touch to the traditional vase bouquet. For ultimate style, pick a favorite color and gather a monochromatic collection of … Continue reading →

“Summertime and the livin’ is easy…. Fish are jumpin’ and the cotton is high….” The summer garden is full and lush… what, you don’t have a floral cutting garden? Me neither! Thank goodness for the local florist. I’m off to … Continue reading →

It’s almost picnic time! Yes, the outdoor dining season is just around the corner. Next time you head to a friend’s home for the back yard barbecue, don’t forget a unique and lovely hostess gift. Flora2000 can make up the … Continue reading →

There is something wonderful about presenting a loved one with a living, flowering plant, especially one as beautiful and exotic as an orchid. Indoor potted Dendrobium and Phalaenopsis orchid plants are surprisingly easy to care for and make memorable and … Continue reading →