March 2007 - Posts

31 March 2007
Palm Sunday Flowers
We added some new photos of Palm Sunday floral designs to our image gallery. Each features braided Commodore Tee Pee foliages and uses accents of red flowers, the traditional color of Palm Sunday. I wrote an article about the Palms of Palm Sunday last Read More...
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27 March 2007
Local Search: Users First?
Bravo to Rae Hoffman for taking Merchant Circle to task for "doing their best to rank in the search engines with the sole goal being to charge businesses to control their listings." I blogged about Merchant Circle's fright calls to florists last fall Read More...
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17 March 2007
Compare Flower Prices - Orchids
Everybody likes to get a good value when shopping for flowers. We at Avante Gardens believe our florist offers exceptional value in professionally arranged, hand-delivered flower gifts so we thought our readers might be interested in just how much they Read More...
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11 March 2007
Floral Design Class Fun
Avante Gardens hosted a fun flower arranging class at our Anaheim store yesterday as a fundraiser for the St. Juliana School of Fullerton. Students began the day learning care and handling tips to maximize enjoyment of both the flowers purchased from Read More...
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08 March 2007
Amy Stewart Visits So Cal
Three of us from Avante Gardens treked up to Vroman's Bookstore in Pasadena to attend Amy Stewart's presentation of her New York Times Best Seller, Flower Confidential: The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful in the Business of Flowers . We were actually Read More...
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04 March 2007
Wedding Ceremony Flowers In A Garden
Many Los Angeles and Orange County wedding ceremony locations include a garden with a gazebo, arch or cupola as a backdrop. These structures allow florists to embellish and customize with a wide variety of styles and colors - and create the perfect look Read More...
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02 March 2007
Tip: How To Get The Flowers You Want
Having a bad day or week and hoping someone will send flowers to brighten it up? I spotted this clever tip and want to pass it along. “I was having a bad day at work last week. I hoped my husband might send me some flowers to cheer me up but I know he’s Read More...
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