The Belles Fleurs Flower Blog

It's almost time for the most romantic day of the year! Valentine's is a day to show your happiness and appreciation to the person you love the most. Gifts usually come in the form of cards, chocolate..

There is no denying that January is the most miserable month of the year. After the build-up to Christmas and the excitement of the New Year celebrations, January can feel like a real anti-climax. Thi..

Freshly cut flowers need the same amount of love and attention in all seasons. In summer, we’re likely to use air conditioning or fans to keep our homes cooler while in Winter we light the fire and tu..

Nothing says Christmas like getting the good China out for Christmas dinner! The festive tablecloth is freshly pressed, and the cutlery is polished but there is one thing that brings your Christmas ta..

If your winter wedding is fast approaching, it's time to decide on your bouquets. It's true that fewer flowers may bloom in the winter months, but that doesn’t mean that you have to compromise on your..

Birthday gifts can be tricky. We want to send a message with love, something they’ll love and that brings them joy. Flowers are a classic way of showing someone how much they mean to you. At Belles Fl..

Times of bereavement can be very difficult for family members or loved ones. Sometimes, we don’t know what to say or do to offer comfort to those who are grieving. We want to show they are in our mind..

If you are planning the most exciting day of your life, congratulations! You have a lot of big decisions to make about your wedding day, one of which is decor. Flowers have played a huge part in all o..

Flowers are an integral part of any bridal outfit. They add a pop of colour to an all-white dress and allow the bride to show her personality. Every little detail counts on your big day and matching t..

You may think that we admire our stock and create beautiful flower arrangements every day (and we do!) but there is a lot more to being a retail florist. While our jobs may seem glamorous, there is a ..

House plants have been a popular addition to homes for as long as history books go back but there has been a particular resurgence of their popularity in recent times. Plants and flowers are a way to ..

Pink is the colour of the year and with the recent hype about the Barbie movie taking over the world, we’re seeing a demand for more pink flowers and bouquets. At Belles Fleurs Florist in Blanchardsto..