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  • Making of Mother’s Day: Charmed Cube arrangement

    It’s Mother’s Day, but many days go into making it a truly special occasion. Our central design department in Lebanon is handcrafting thousands of arrangements across eight days in order to help meet the needs of our stores. Below are photos of one team making our Charmed Cube arrangement. It comprises a four-inch raspberry-colored cube; hot…

  • We’ll make your wedding day: flowers customized to your vision and budget

    The HGTV series “Property Brothers” always starts with a couple oohing and ahhing over a gorgeous home that, ultimately, they can’t afford. Never fear, the twin-brother hosts help the couple find a fixer-upper that affordably mimics their dream home. That dynamic is not unlike what we encounter with some prospective brides who come to us…

  • Magnetic ceramic pot + hardy plant = minimal care

    Talk about having magnetic personality. LiveTrends Design Group has come out with what the Florida-based company calls “magnetic living art,” pairing non-scratching magnetic ceramic pots with hardy plants that require minimal care. “Water once a month and display anywhere,” according to LiveTrends. How about sticking one on your refrigerator at home or on a filing…

  • Making of a Mixed Spring Garden arrangement

    With spring and Easter fast upon us, our central design department is hopping to it. This team was hand-crafting our Mixed Spring Garden, which includes a three-bloom hyacinth, mum, tulip, birch branch and silk forsythia bush.

  • Football just had its biggest day, now it’s our turn

    Valentine’s Day is to the floral industry what the Super Bowl is to professional football. But it’s not a perfect analogy because everyone wins when it comes to beautiful flowers, whether you’re on the giving or receiving team. Our pre-game festivities are in full bloom, as evidenced by these photos from our Lebanon distribution center…

  • Saluting two customers: one’s service, the other’s kind gesture

    Kate Carver is assistant manager of our Harrisburg East store, but on this January Sunday she was filling in at Royer’s sister store, Stephenson’s Flowers & Gifts on Jonestown Road near Harrisburg. As sometimes happens on Sundays, the store was quiet for a spell until two customers came in, one after the other. The man,…

  • With snow coming, Saturday’s kids club event moved to Jan. 30

    Into each life, some rain – and snow – must fall. And with plenty of snow in the forecast for this weekend, we’re playing it safe and moving our Royer’s Kids Club event to Jan. 30. If you already had reserved a spot at 10 a.m. or 2 p.m., your registration automatically will move to…

  • Kids club’s 2016 schedule begins Jan. 23 with free Valentine’s Day event

    We’re asking participants to put their hearts into our free Royer’s Kids Club event on Jan. 23. Children ages 5 to 12 will have an opportunity to create a Valentine’s Day arrangement. Participants also will receive a free balloon. Time slots are available at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. Registration is required by calling your nearest…

  • Royer’s saluting military veterans with free red, white and blue bouquets on Nov. 11

    Royer’s will salute military veterans with free red, white and blue bouquets on Nov. 11. Any veteran who stops by one of our 16 area stores on Veterans Day will receive a bouquet. “The men and women who have served in our military protected our freedoms every day, often in far-off places and always at…

  • Outdoor weddings, weather and having a Plan B

    On this particular September wedding day, the misty weather presented some logistical challenges for the bride and groom. The ceremony that had been planned for a beautiful garden had to be moved indoors on short notice. A ballroom had to be transformed into a beautiful garden setting, complete with an arch and flower-festooned aisle. As…