There’s nothing quite like fresh, vibrant green plants to spruce up our home, refresh our space, and lift our spirits. Plants not only enhance our environment, but they boost our mood and improve our overall quality of life, too. This… Read More about Popular Plant Care Practices That Are Actually Harmful »
Mother’s Day is one of our favorite days of the year to treat mom with the best flowers and show her how much she is appreciated. Mothers, grandmoms, aunts, fur mommas, mom friends, and other inspiring mother figures in our… Read More about Your Guide to Only the Best Mother’s Day Surprise »
Following the large increase in home renovating and decor revamping, many people have also adopted a new title as “plant parent.” While living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens, bathrooms, outside spaces, and more are being filled with these amazing and luscious… Read More about Not Just Another Houseplant: A Piece of Art for Your Home »
The spring season is our favorite time of the year to give our homes some love. After the winter holidays are over and our hibernation is coming to a close, it is time to clean up, spruce up,… Read More about SPRING BLOOMS TO REFRESH AND REFINE YOUR HOME »
Tropical regions produce some of the most exotic, colorful, and stunning plants and flowers around. It must have something to do with the non-arid, warm climate that produces such gorgeous and mysterious blooms. Tropical flowers are unique in their exquisite, vibrant beauty and amazing fragrance. With bright colors, interesting shapes, different textures, and aromas, an arrangement of tropical flowers makes a bold statement wherever it’s placed.
At Ah Sam, we specialize in creating tropical floral arrangements from fresh, high-quality tropical flowers, and we’re proud to serve vibrant and passionate florals to the San Mateo, Silicon Valley, and San Francisco Bay areas.
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National Grandparents Day is approaching soon, on the first Sunday in September after Labor Day. This is a great opportunity for children and grandparents to connect and celebrate their relationship. With our professional delivery services, Ah Sam Florist will deliver your beautiful choice of floral bouquets, gifts, or dish gardens to any local residence, nursing home, hospital, senior community or assisted living facility in the greater San Mateo area as well as nationwide! In honor of this upcoming holiday, the designers at Ah Sam Florist offer some fun ways to celebrate grandparents this year, along with beautiful floral designs for children to send grandparents. Read More about 4 Great Flower Ideas For Grandparents Day »
We are seeing new trends in floral design this year and you are going to be delighted at the newest looks making a splash on the creative scene this season. One such trend is called Hear Me Roar. Bright colors with a special emphasis on multiple shades of bold reds and berries, stylish teal and orange, with steady brown and gray undertones, and plenty of hand-crafted texture will make strong statements. Many of these pieces combine a variety of reds or oranges for a layered look that meets the desire for distinctive design. Hear My Roar can be seen in many of the new trends designed at Ah Sam Florist this season. Read More about New Trends In Floral Design »
The holidays are an opportunity for spending time together with friends and family. One great way to come together is with crafts and other projects that will brighten your holiday and create fond memories. Bring your favorite people together to create gorgeous decor that matches your formal holiday decor for a unique look and a holiday you won’t forget. The floral designers at Ah Sam Florist have some created some excellent designs that will pair beautifully with your crafts. Read More about Craft Your Holiday »
We are a long way from Valentine's Day, yet amidst the dog days of summer comes a reminder that love is still alive and well with National Romance Month! August is the perfect opportunity to let your sweetheart know that they mean the world to you with surprise date nights, romantic gifts, and sweet everyday gestures. To help you get into a romantic mood, the floral experts at Ah Sam Florist have put together a list of some love-inspired trivia. Read some of these fun facts, browse our romantic flowers collection, and share the love with your special someone this August during Romance Month.
Flowers of Love: The undisputed king of romance in the floral world is the red rose, which is a symbol of passion, desire, fascination, and love. However, there are many flowers that carry a message of affection and passion, especially summertime blooms. An orchid stands for mature, refined love, luxury, and romance, while bright, yellow sunflowers represent peace, love, and happiness, in addition to loyalty and adoration. Lilies, especially red lilies, are also brilliant additions to romantic bouquets as they are connected to longing, love, romance, and passion. Finally, summer daisies complete the list of the five romantic flowers by representing new beginnings and true love. So, this August, as you search for the perfect floral arrangement to express the perfect sentiment, look for the most romantic blooms. Read More about Flowers to Celebrate Romance Month »
Summer is here, and things are heating up. Not only does this time of year exhibit higher temperatures, but there is an intangible excitement, an attitude that is a little more fiery than usual. We even see the difference in summer tropical flowers - they have a little extra heat and exotic beauty. If you love flowers to decorate but are looking for something a little more unique than the ordinary - be sure to visit Ah Sam Florist. Our collection of tropicals is sure to bring the temperature up a notch.
A Burst of Color: From vibrant red to sunset orange, the colors of tropical flowers are amazing. Use these arrangements to infuse a bit of excitement into any home of office. Read More about Exotic Summer Tropical Flowers »