Thanksgiving Customs and Family Traditions

Thanksgiving is a holiday made up of custom and tradition. From the original feast attended by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag Indians – which took place in Plymouth in 1621 – to the family get-togethers of today, the holiday is… Read More about Thanksgiving Customs and Family Traditions »

Halloween Decor, Design and Color

With fall now in full swing and Halloween just around the corner, it is time to decorate with the oranges, yellows, and reds of the season. While many people associate Halloween decor with ghosts and witches on broomsticks, Halloween decorations… Read More about Halloween Decor, Design and Color »

Artistic Floral Design, Natural Accents

While you may assume that florists simply arrange flowers in a vase, there is actually a lot more to professional floral design. Our expert artisans create with color, texture, and style to make each bouquet or arrangement a work… Read More about Artistic Floral Design, Natural Accents »

Southern California Game Day Parties

Here in Mission Viejo we are surrounded by sports franchises – there is certainly no lack of team spirit! From Los Angeles to San Diego, we have professional and collegiate sports in abundance. And in October, there is… Read More about Southern California Game Day Parties »

Celebrate with September Birth Flowers – Asters

This month not only gives us the opportunity to celebrate the September birthdays of those we love but to do so with one of our favorite little flowers – the birth flowers of September, asters. Most varieties bloom in… Read More about Celebrate with September Birth Flowers – Asters »

Decorate with Autumn Flowers and Colors

The fall season in Southern California is a little different than in other parts of the country. While they break out sweaters and light their fireplaces, we enjoy warm sunny days. However, we still anticipate the change of seasons as it… Read More about Decorate with Autumn Flowers and Colors »

Care Packages of Snacks for your College Student

The college students are settled in, and beginning to get accustomed to their new lives on campus. Now is the perfect time to think of the first of many care packages that you can send to your student… Read More about Care Packages of Snacks for your College Student »

Unique Florals to Inspire Romance

How do you define romance? The beautiful thing about your love story is that it is just that – yours. The month of August has been designated National Romance Month, and is the perfect opportunity for you to express your… Read More about Unique Florals to Inspire Romance »

August Birthstone Floral Designs

With August upon us, it’s time to turn our thoughts to those celebrating birthdays this month. When you think of birthday bouquets, what colors come to mind? In the summer, we love vibrant, bright shades of reds, oranges,… Read More about August Birthstone Floral Designs »

Best Bouquets to Celebrate New Moms

The birth of a baby is always a time for celebrating! Here at Mission Viejo Florist, we love creating beautiful floral arrangements for this special occasion. For tips on which flowers to send for a new baby girl or baby boy, where to send them, and when, keep reading.  Read More about Best Bouquets to Celebrate New Moms »