Category: Flowers

  • How to care for fresh-cut roses

    We’re on a mission to turn Valentine’s Day into Valentine’s Week. No, we’re not talking about a loved one having to send you flowers for seven days in a row. Rather, we want to make sure that you get a week’s worth of enjoyment out of those beautiful fresh-cut roses you just received. With just…

  • We’re in South America getting your Valentine’s Day flowers

    Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and so are your roses. Royer’s is on site in Colombia, South America, where our flowers are being cut, processed and shipped for delivery to our Lebanon distribution center. This hands-on approach ensures the highest quality product will be in our stores and delivered to homes and businesses…

  • Barry talks Thanksgiving flowers and Christmas wreaths with Fox 43 Morning News

    Before his latest appearance on Fox 43, Barry Spengler stopped at a drugstore for a bottle of hairspray. It wasn’t an act of vanity. Rather, Barry brought it to the TV studio as a prop for his visit with Fox 43’s Amanda McCall. She introduced Barry, Royer’s vice president of operations, by noting: “The food…

  • Fox 43 Morning News features Royer’s annual children’s book drive

    You might say that Fox 43 Morning News carved out some time to talk about Halloween and, more so, Royer’s annual children’s book drive. Barry Spengler, Royer’s vice president of operations, joined host Chris Garrett to discuss “Bouquets for Books,” which returns for its ninth year Nov. 1-8. In its first eight years, the book…

  • Introducing your rewards program: Petal Perks

    Research shows the emotional and behavioral benefits associated with flowers and plants. Having them around your home or office is a great way to keep your spirits bright as daylight dwindles. You’ll get another lift from our new customer rewards program: Petal Perks. We included Petal Perks cards in our fall catalog. If you didn’t…

  • The making of our fall catalog

    Our 40-page fall catalog arrived in tens of thousands of mailboxes in October. (If you didn’t receive one, you can pick up a copy at any of our stores.) With each of our catalogs, we change approximately 20 percent of the product lineup. Ultimately, it’s our customers who determine which arrangements stay in the lineup…

  • We get your homecoming going on Fox 43

    It was a sort of homecoming for our Barry Spengler, making his first appearance on Fox 43 Morning News in a number of months. But Barry was there to talk about a different kind of homecoming: the high school dance kind. Joining Fox 43’s Heather Warner, Barry showed some of the bling and accents that…

  • 5 things you should know about caring for annual plants

    So you bought annual plants in a container at your local florist, garden center or home-improvement store. Annual plants – such as petunias, geraniums and begonias that complete their life cycles in one year – pose perennial challenges once you bring them home. Here are five things you should know about caring for your annuals:…

  • A thorny problem is solved by our annual May-June rose sale

    “It was June, and the world smelled of roses. The sunshine was like powdered gold over the grassy hillside.” ― Maud Hart Lovelace, author Indeed, June is National Rose Month, which coincides conveniently with the fact that roses are abundant this time of year. That abundance explains why Royer’s has its rose sale every June.…

  • Royer’s delivers Mother’s Day flower and plant tips to Fox 43

    Barry Spengler, Royer’s vice president of operations, has a simple message when it comes to Mother’s Day. “The key,” he told Fox 43’s Heather Warner, “just don’t forget Mom. That’s bad.” Barry offered a number of options, from one or two roses wrapped up to a mixed bouquet in a vase to porch plants such…