With the art of drying and pressing flowers, flowers no longer have to be considered representative of nature’s fleeting beauty. By drying and pressing your flowers, you can enjoy their beauty for years to come. In order to successfully preserve flowers… Read More about The Best Flowers for Pressing and Drying »
Posted by Grace Bjornstad on December 30, 2019
| Last Updated: February 16, 2022
Flowers
The days are shorter and the holidays can be stressful. For many, this combination adds up to feeling anxious and down. At Mission Viejo Florist, we have the perfect way to help you cheer up and enjoy winter —… Read More about Cure the Winter Blues with These 5 Seasonal Blooms »
Posted by Grace Bjornstad on December 16, 2019
| Last Updated: February 16, 2022
Flowers
How well do you know your Christmas decorations and the history they represent? Holly, that bright green and red symbol of all things Christmas, actually has a long history, dating back to ancient civilizations and bringing plenty of rich stories and tradition along with it. As you begin to decorate for the coming holiday season, the floral experts at Mission Viejo Florist are happy to share our knowledge of this seemingly-unassuming plant that holds so much meaning. Read More about The Holly Plant’s Role in the Symbolism of Christmas »
Having a favorite flower is like having a favorite song, or a favorite poem. Not everyone has one, but if you do, it probably says a lot about you. Your personality is reflected in your choices, opinions and preferences, and your choice of favorite flower is no different. Plus, knowing what your friends, family and loved ones prefer means you can match them to their favorite flowers whenever you send them a bouquet. Read More about Our Favorite Gorgeous Blooms That We’re Thankful For »
Posted by Grace Bjornstad on November 17, 2019
| Last Updated: February 16, 2022
Flowers
Thanksgiving is almost here, and most likely you have plans by now. If they include being a guest at someone else’s home for the traditional Thanksgiving feast, you’re among the lucky ones who get to skip the meal prep and table setting. However, you’re not totally off the hook. Remember that as a guest, it’s important to bring a hostess gift when you arrive. The type of gift you bring depends on a lot of factors, like how well you know your host, what style of Thanksgiving dinner will be served, and what other guests will be there. Read More about Choose Excellent Hostess Gifts for Thanksgiving »
Each season brings with it a certain feel that evokes change. When we acknowledge and celebrate that feel, we embrace the change that comes with the new season. One great way to do this is by redecorating our homes, inside and out, when a new season comes along. This fall, we encourage you to dress up your front porch as a way of celebrating fall and everything it has to offer. Read More about Fall In Love With Your Fresh Fall Front Porch »
Happy October! It’s finally time to chow down on candy corn, order pumpkin spice lattes, watch scary movies, pick out costumes, and enjoy the cooler weather. While we love these autumn activities, too, at Mission Viejo Florist in Mission… Read More about Tingle Your Spine with These Scary October Flowers »
Posted by Grace Bjornstad on October 8, 2019
| Last Updated: February 16, 2022
Halloween
Enjoying the fall months and all that nature has to offer during this season is so easy when you include chrysanthemums in your season. Whether you send these to someone special, use them in your home’s decor or plant them in your own garden, the beauty of chrysanthemums will enliven your fall like no other flower.
With big, showy heads of petals and bright colors that rival autumn’s falling leaves, the splendor of fall can be yours to behold when you include mums in your Orange County decor or landscape in the fall months. Check out the favorite varieties of our floral designers at Mission Viejo Florist and choose something perfect for your home or garden this season. Read More about Plant Beautiful Mums For Fall Gardens »
