The beauty of fall can be seen throughout nature this time of year, but especially in chrysanthemums, fall’s signature . These gorgeous blooms can generally be classified in two categories: florists’ mums and hardy (or garden) mums. There are so many varieties and species of chrysanthemums, it’s easy to see why they make such beautiful additions to gardens and bouquets alike.
Mums also add tons of great color and style to your home’s decor, especially during the fall months. The floral designers at Al’s Florist are here to break down how and when to grow your own mums, ways to include them in your decorating, and which varieties are which. Read More about Use Mums Indoors and Out For Fresh Fall Color »
Posted by Vicky Rotunno on September 11, 2019
| Last Updated: October 2, 2020
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Fall is a beautiful time of year! We’re ready to experience the cooler nip in the air and a cozy cup of hot chocolate while gathering around the fireplace. Fall s are ready to go on display, as well. These gorgeous blooms are often overlooked because we think of spring and summer as more -friendly seasons. However, some of fascinating floral varieties and colors appear in the fall season. Whether you’re looking for gorgeous blooming plants or deep fall-colored s, the floral designers at Al’s Florist can show you some amazing and intricate designs as one of the most trusted florists in the Hollywood, Florida, area. Al’s Florist is prepared to deliver gorgeous fall blooms to your friends and family and even to you to celebrate this glorious season. Read More about Fascinating Fall Flowers »
Posted by Vicky Rotunno on August 23, 2019
| Last Updated: October 2, 2020
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Grandparents day is approaching soon! Celebrated on the first Sunday after Labor Day, this is a wonderful opportunity to let generations learn more about one another and enjoy each other’s company. For children and grandparents to build their own relationships is a truly unique thing. To honor grandparents and remind them how special they are, have children send beautiful bouquets, plant designs or gifts to their grandparents. The team at Al’s Florist is happy to deliver professional, quality service to any residence, nursing home, senior community or assisted living facility in Hollywood, FL or the surrounding area. The floral designers at Al’s Florist have created a few ideas to have children to spend time with grandparents, learn more about one another and make lasting memories. Read More about 4 Ways to Celebrate Grandparents Day »
Posted by Vicky Rotunno on July 31, 2019
| Last Updated: December 28, 2022
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Gifts For College Students
Leaving for college is a busy and exciting time. Students have to figure out their class schedule and meal plan, get parking stickers and student IDs, and find their way around a new environment. If you have a student leaving for college soon, you’ve likely thought about what they might need once they get there. But if you’re thinking about gifting them with something a little extra, something they may not think of for themselves, the designers at Al’s Florist have got you covered. We’ve compiled a short list of ideas for back-to-school gifts that will let your student know how much you love and care for them, even when they’re miles away. Read More about 5 Things College Students Don’t Know They Need »
Posted by Vicky Rotunno on July 18, 2019
| Last Updated: July 26, 2019
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By now you know that Al’s Florist is an excellent resource for gorgeous cut s and other floral arrangements. Did you also know that we carry a wide variety of gift options? These can be included with the beautiful bouquet of s or simply given on their own. In fact, add-ons make a floral bouquet take on new meaning. Recipients will love finding a sweet treasure nestled among the blooms. Keep them guessing when you send a gorgeous arrangement with a keepsake gift attached. Take a look at our wide variety of treasures. Then, choose something perfect for the next special occasion in your life. Read More about Unique Gift & Flower Options »
Posted by Vicky Rotunno on July 2, 2019
| Last Updated: July 9, 2019
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As Fourth of July approaches, the designers at Al’s Florist encourage you to share your patriotic spirit. This is a great time to celebrate what it is to be an American. We are excited to share all of our gorgeous Fourth of July pieces with you. Our amazing line of patriotic s will fill you with American pride. Celebrate your independence with simply beautiful florals in reds, whites, and blues. No matter what you’re doing for the holiday, celebrate our nation's independence with friends, family and neighbors. Read More about Share Your Patriotic Spirit This Fourth of July »
Posted by Vicky Rotunno on June 14, 2019
| Last Updated: June 17, 2019
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Summer is finally here and we are so excited to celebrate the warmth and beauty of this bright season! Longer days, warmer weather and bright bold colors define summertime. A great way to experience summer in all its glory is with summer flowers. The floral experts at Al’s Florist have tons of gorgeous blooms ready to go for your next summer adventure. Take a look at our summer showcase and choose something perfect for your next summer adventure. Whether you’re decorating for a summer barbecue, get-together party or other festivities, make sure your s are bright and bold. Read More about Summer Florals »
Posted by Vicky Rotunno on May 31, 2019
| Last Updated: December 28, 2022
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As Memorial Day approaches we are happy to remember with pride the lives sacrificed for our freedom. Many have paid the ultimate price for us to enjoy the freedoms that we do and we want to honor and celebrate these lives at Memorial Day especially. The floral designers at Al’s Florist have created some gorgeous patriotic floral designs specifically for Memorial Day. Send a beautiful red, white and blue arrangement to someone you know who may be remembering a lost loved one this weekend, and proudly display Memorial Day s this month. Read More about Proudly Display Memorial Day Flowers »
Posted by Vicky Rotunno on May 13, 2019
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We often have more than one amazing woman in our lives who fills a motherly role. This year at Mother’s Day, bless all of the moms in your life. Whether it's your actual mother or mother-in-law, or simply someone who has nurtured and mentored you, supported and encouraged you, show her how special she is with beautiful s that are specifically her style and match her personality. We know you want to express your joy and gratitude to these amazing women and this is a perfect time to do it. The floral designers at Al’s Florist have some amazing artistic designs that will bring a fresh and unique twist to Mother’s Day s. Read More about Flowers For Moms and Mentors »
Posted by Vicky Rotunno on April 29, 2019
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"Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own."
~Charles Dickens
Easter is approaching and we are so excited to celebrate spring in all it’s glory! This season let your house be filled with the delights of spring when you bring beautiful spring s in for Easter. One with a particular spring connection is the azalea. These wild and natural beauties are excellent for spring gardens and represent Easter beautifully. Since azaleas don’t like being shaped formally and grow best in their natural design, they represent the natural beauty that Easter celebrates each spring. The floral designers at Al’s Florist have some beautiful azaleas to share with you this season. Read More about Celebrate Easter With Azaleas »
Posted by Vicky Rotunno on April 15, 2019
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