Category: Helpful tips
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Easter Pet Safety
Easter is such a fun time of year; easter egg hunts, chocolate, and flowers everywhere. We want to make sure that Easter is just as fun for your furry friends, so we’re sharing some tips to keep them safe from the Easter hazards. Flower Safety There are many flowers that are safe for pets, but…
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Best Practices for Caring for Houseplants
International Plant Appreciation Day is April 13 and is the perfect time to refresh your plant parent skills and make sure you are correctly caring for your houseplants. Are your plants getting enough water? Too much or too little sunlight? Did they get neglected during the winter months? We’re here to help. Guide to caring…
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How to include flowers in your Easter celebrations
Easter is just 10 days away! The holiday is a perfect excuse to embrace all things colorful, spring, and floral. If you’re hosting an Easter brunch, dinner, or any other type of celebration, there are so many opportunities to add color to your event with flowers. 1. The Obvious – A Table Center Let’s get…
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How to make your flowers last longer
We at Royer’s Flowers and Gifts work very hard to bring you the freshest flowers possible. We are diligent in our selection of only the highest quality flowers, work directly with the growers, and go to great lengths to ensure they are handled with expert care once they arrive. However, there are some steps you…
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How to Care for Cut Tulips
Tulips are back in our stores for the season, and we want to make sure that after you take them home, they last as long as possible. We only offer the highest quality tulips available and care for them diligently while they are in our stores. However, to ensure their longevity there are some steps…
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How to Care for Cut Boxwood Trees
Boxwood trees are the perfect Christmas decoration. They look just like miniature Christmas trees, making them great for those who wish they could have a tree in every room of their house and for those who want something small. They are also great for those who want something festive in their office at work. Once…
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We can’t promise eternity, but these steps will make your Christmas wreath last longer
A circle has no end, which is one of the reasons why a Christmas wreath is a symbol of eternity. One made from natural evergreen won’t last forever, of course, but you can take some simple steps to get the most out of it. Make a noble gesture: Just as not all Christmas trees are…
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Christmas is a cold-weather holiday, but poinsettias like it warm
Christmas is celebrated around the world, but it clearly leans into cold weather.Red poinsettias are the most popular color. Santa lives at the North Pole, after all. Among the most common holiday imagery are snow-covered evergreens, chestnuts roasting on an open fire, Jack Frost nipping at your nose. But it doesn’t take a lot of…
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Ask the florist: common questions we get from customers
Besides providing the freshest, most beautiful product we can, Royer’s Flowers & Gifts prides itself on delivering top-notch customer service before and after a sale. We’re always happy to discuss a specific situation, but here are answers to some of the most common questions we receive from customers. Q: I’ve heard of homemade flower foods,…
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Prom prep: we’ll help with corsages, boutonnieres and hand-held bouquets for the spring formal
Every spring, hundreds of thousands of high school students take college admission exams. Many of the juniors and seniors also will partake of another rite of passage, one that’s a lot more fun than hours of testing: prom. But will selecting prom flowers be: You can color in the oval next to D if you…