Floral Guides

As the year comes closer to its end and the shortest day grows nearer, we move into the time of Sagittarius. Those born between November 22nd – December 21st are represented by the constellation of the archer. As one of the fire signs of the zodiac, people born during this time can be passionate and temperamental. […]

The bedroom might not seem like a natural place to keep a plant, especially if you’re a messy or forgetful person by nature. However, even if you don’t have a single green-finger you’d be surprised by the choice of plants that even a gardening noob can keep without killing and the many benefits that having them […]

One of the beautiful things about indoor plants is that they are alive and always changing. Sometimes that means that, like us, they outgrow their surroundings and need a bit more living space. When it comes time to repot a plant and give it a little more room to spread its roots, it’s important to […]

We all feel a bit wound up sometimes and in these ever stressful times, a little relief is sometimes necessary. Luckily we have only to look to nature for the solution. It seems in many cases the first steps to a more zen environment are a few simple houseplants as many of these green, stoic […]

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Twinkling white lights line the streets and homes and shops put up their decorations and Christmas trees. Perhaps there’s even a poinsettia among your holiday decor this year. The poinsettia is a classic plant for Christmas around the world and one that can last much longer than […]

Red is one of the most popular colours for a bouquet all over the world. Thanks to the power of red roses there’s absolutely question that red flowers are synonymous with romantic messages. However, that’s not the whole picture. Red flower meanings are much more varied and shouldn’t be limited by the stereotype they are […]

One of the things that gives us at FloraQueen the most joy about helping people share flowers around the world is being able to help love bloom any day of the year. That’s precisely the story we’ll be sharing today from Michael from Chicago, who is our customer of the month for November. After meeting […]

Scorpio is the eighth sign of the Zodiac falling from October 23rd to November 21st. It is well known as a firey sign, with those born under the sign being complex and sceptical. Choosing the right flowers for a Scorpio can be a high risk but highly rewarding process. Showing you’ve done your homework by […]

As winter approaches and November arrives the weather is greyer, there’s a clear chill in the air and spirits can get a little low. Luckily we have just the tonic for those seasonal blues with our November Bouquet of the Month. Our Pumpkin bouquet of orange roses, alstroemerias and hypericum is our top pick of the […]

It’s no secret that flowers and fashion often cross over. During the last few months, it’s been truer than ever. Following a busy summer and autumn in the world of celebrity floral fashion, we’ve been catching up with all the happenings. Here’s our look at the brightest and boldest new styles seen in floral fashion […]

Birthday flowers are well known as a go-to surprise gift. They are bright, full of colour and perfect for congratulating someone as they celebrate their birthday. When choosing a present, it’s important to make sure that the surprise will create the right impact with your recipient and with flowers, there can seem a lot of […]

You’ve probably noticed that we’re quite proud of our ability to deliver flowers to over 100 countries around the world. If you’ve never tried sending flowers around the globe you’re probably wondering what it takes to make a delivery a success and what actually happens to get your bouquet to its destination. We’re going to […]

Whether you’ve got hydrangeas growing in your garden or you simply enjoy admiring their bouffant blooms, they’re truly a sight to behold. What you may not know is that hydrangeas have superpowers, in addition to being a fantastic feature of a bouquet. We couldn’t resist finding out more about these exciting and appealing blooms, so we’ve […]

It’s officially autumn. The leaves are changing, the weather is cooler and you and your friends and family probably are probably spending more time at home. As the seasons change getting cosier is the goal and cosier homes are easier to create than you might think. There’s no need for a complete redesign of your home, […]

There’s no doubting Halloween is a time for ghosts, ghouls, vampires, werewolves and other monsters. However, is it a time for flowers? You may be surprised to learn that the answer is a definitive yes! There’s no shortage of amazing Halloween flower arrangements out there, which are specially designed to capture the colour and spookiness […]

The 23rd September is a significant date as it not only heralds the beginning of autumn but also the arrival of the sign of Libra. When it comes to this sign of the zodiac, beauty and nature are highly prized, making flowers one of the best surprises possible for a Libra birthday or celebration. To […]

The 23rd of September is the official start of autumn bringing an end to the summer and heralding the start of nature’s most beautiful season. While it often feels like a time of decline and natural endings autumn is also a time of refreshment, renewal, and ultimately, optimism. While many will mourn summer, we’ve found […]

India is a land of flowers where they not only grow in abundance but are enjoyed far and wide. When it comes to a flower delivery in India there are naturally lots of perfect opportunities to impress with a bouquet delivered directly to someone’s door. With many Indians living overseas or far from their families […]

Passionate purple flowers are one of nature’s more precious treats. With the historical significance of purple as a symbol of prestige and royalty they bring something extra special to a surprise bouquet, in addition to their deep rich colour. However, what’s so special about them and why? There’s a rich tapestry of meaning associated with […]

Receiving an orchid as a gift is not only a sophisticated surprise for when a plant lover is celebrating; it’s also a long lasting gift. Orchids rebloom numerous times over their lifespan if the conditions are kept just right and while these glorious plants seem delicate and intricate, it only takes a few steps […]