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Category: Flower Fun
May
18
2012
Festa Da Flor
Author: Dauno
Back home in Portugal, more specifically in the islands Azores and Madeira, there is a beautiful festival called Festa Da Flor (flower festival). The festival takes place in the beginning of May and I would like to tell you a little bit about it.
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Apr
27
2012
Smoked Salmon
Author: Yoshi
Yes, salmon is a fish! Indigenous to Canada, both Pacific and Atlantic coasts. Pacific salmon is a rich, orangey, ruby-magenta while Atlantic salmon is a pale, coral, peachy-pink. Yes, we are writing a blog for flowers!
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Apr
19
2012
Give Carns a Chance
Author: Lauren
Before you go calling me a tacky, cheap, 95 year old grandma with no taste, PLEASE hear me out. I know what you are all thinking, “how can a 20 something, stylish, brilliant, creative young florist ever promote such an awful flower?” Am I right? Thought so. Well I am going to tell you why, but before you start judging me for my taste in flowers, have an open mind and remember all flowers are beautiful in their own way.
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Mar
16
2012
Fancy Foliage?
Author: Lauren
There is one thing that almost every bouquet has in common; greenery! If you buy or receive flowers regularly you’ve probably noticed that we always accent your flowers with foliage. “Would you like a few greens with that?” is a sentence I hear more than often working at Westmount Florist and it got me thinking…where would bouquets be without those awesome greens?
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Mar
02
2012
Hello Japan
Author: Lauren
Each week we try to write blogs that appeal to our readers, customers, friends and staff. There is usually some sort of connection between what’s going on in our stores, to the blogs. During the week of Valentine’s day we wrote about roses, when we received our first shipment of spring plants we wrote about primulas…you get the idea. Today, with open arms, we welcomed a box from Japan full of the most amazing flowers I have seen in a long time.
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