Galentine’s day is a holiday that stems from an episode of the popular television show, Parks and Recreation. Every February 13th, the lead character, Leslie Knope, gathers together all her lady friends to celebrate their friendship. read more
According to recent studies, romance novels were considered the top grossing book genre with over $1.44 billion in sales in 2016. From romantic poems to lengthy love letters, expressing your feelings through the written word is a time-honored tradition. But don’t worry, you don’t need to aim for a high word count to effectively tell someone how you feel. read more
Gallery walls are a fun way to express your personal style, while also letting it evolve. All you need are a variety of frames so you can switch out the art in them as often as you’d like.
One trend that’s been popular in gallery walls is including botanical prints. Some mimic pressed flowers in frames, while others take a more artistic and vintage approach by showing faded flower sketches. No matter your preference, floral decor is a trend that’s here to stay. read more
“Gratitude is one of the least articulate of the emotions, especially when it is deep.” – Felix Frankfurter, American Supreme Court Justice read more
A new year always seems like a fresh start. It’s a time when we reflect on the triumphs and tribulations of the past twelve months and make resolutions for the coming year. read more
Love is addictive and humans can’t get enough! The hormones your brain releases when you experience love lead to euphoria and other positive feelings, leaving you wanting more. A great way to experience these feelings of love is by receiving or gifting flowers. read more
Whether you’re celebrating with the girls for the ultimate Galentine’s Day soiree or treating your Valentine to an intimate dinner for two, these romantic Valentine’s Day table decorations are sure to make everyone’s hearts swoon. read more
Have you ever meticulously planned out a romantic evening for your significant other, only for it to fall flat? Or maybe you’ve organized a huge birthday bash for your kid only to observe that they would have preferred something else. read more
Flowers are a very popular way to express one’s love and affection, which is why they play an important role in Valentine’s Day gifting. Red roses, orchids and myrtle flowers are some of the best gifts to give on Valentine’s Day because they represent love and romance. So, to stand out from the rest, why not accompany your flowers with a flower quote or pun? Flower quotes and puns are a fun and unique way to show your Valentine just how much you care, without breaking the bank.
Out with the old and in with the new! Starting the new year off with more motivation, positivity and some resolutions will ensure 2020 is your year! To give you a head start and a sprinkle of inspiration, we’ve rounded up some of the best Happy New Year quotes to shout after the ball drops. read more
Imagine this: you’re preparing for a wonderful dinner party and you set the final table element, a fresh and gorgeous bouquet. The centerpiece is already magnificent but how can you make it even better? By properly accompanying it with accessories like taper candles!
In 2019, we were introduced to the trusty bar cart — perfect for celebrating a job promotion, toasting Galentine’s Day or just mixing a drink after a long work week! While the bar cart brings a unique touch of personality to any space, we’ve recently seen many give this tried and true home staple a modern twist. read more
As the year comes to a close, FTD gears up for one of the biggest floral events of the year. We’re headed to beautiful Pasadena, California to participate in the Rose Parade®, an annual celebration on New Year’s Day, along with the Rose Bowl Game® – one of the biggest for college football fans. We are so lucky to once again be the Official Floral Company of the Tournament of Roses and the Sponsor of the Rose Parade Float Awards. read more
One holiday tradition beloved by over 30 million households is decking the halls with a real Christmas tree. A fresh tree not only brings a festive aroma and warm greeting into your home but rings in the holiday season and many merry traditions. To get the most out of this jolly purchase, it’s important to keep your Christmas tree fresh and make sure it doesn’t dry out, lose its color or pose a fire hazard. To keep your Christmas tree fresh all season, trim the trunk promptly after purchasing to ensure it gets water and stays alive longer. Even if it means refilling the stand every day, tree hydration is the key to Christmas tree care by reducing needle dropping and maintaining freshness. read more
With the holiday season in full swing at FTD, we can’t help but reminisce on one of our favorite events to date. This year, we kicked off the festivities a little bit earlier because it’s never too soon to spread some cheer and add a little sparkle to your decor. read more