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 »
Gifts For College Freshmen
Leaving for college is an exciting time in a student’s life. Growing up, living away from home and generally testing the waters is a wonderful experience. Being prepared for dorm life can be a challenge though. What do you bring? What should stay at home? That’s why the designers at Ah Sam Florist have put together a list of items you may not have thought of, but your college student will be so glad they have. Read More about 5 Ways To Prepare For College Life »
As you probably already know, Ah Sam Florist always brings you the most gorgeous bouquets of floral designs and arrangements. Did you know we also carry amazing containers and vases to house those beautiful flowers? Not only that, but our store is rife with beautiful plants and succulents, indoor desktop plants and so much more. We even carry large specimen plants to adorn your porch or larger indoor spaces. Find unique treasures in our showroom and garden center when you discover our collection for yourself. Come on in to check out our wide variety of fresh flower designs, silk flowers, arrangements and floral accents featured throughout our showroom and garden center. Our unique vases and containers make beautiful gifts and can help you create beautiful memories, too! Read More about Find Unique Treasures »
Dads and father figures are important people in our lives and June is the perfect time to celebrate them with Father’s Day coming up! Let the dads, stepdads, grandfathers and other father figures that you know be reminded of how awesome they are. A great way to do this is with a cool floral or plant design. The floral designers at Ah Sam Florist have some amazing treats, gift baskets, and plant arrangements to celebrate dads this year at Father’s Day. Take a look at our collection for Father’s Day. Read More about Rustic Succulents For Dads »
Prom and spring dance season is upon us and we are excited to showcase some of our special corsages and boutonnieres that we provide for these special events. Wearing a beautiful corsage along with your date's boutonniere to match is a time-honored tradition that goes right along with limousines and disco balls. Fortunately, these beautiful wearable flowers have an updated, more modern look that you'll love. The floral designers at Ah Sam Florist are eager to share our newest creations of prom flowers for spring! Take a look at some of these beautiful corsages and boutonnieres to dress up your prom outfit or spring dance dress. Read More about Prom Flowers For Spring »
Now that the holidays are approaching, we turn our attention to how we will decorate our homes for this lovely season. Along with adding your family’s traditional favorites to your living room, try including live fresh foliage, greenery, plants and flowers in the form of wreaths, garlands or holiday plants this year. The fresh beauty accenting your holiday decor will add even more inviting warmth to your home. The floral designers at Ah Sam Florist have created a gorgeous collection of wreaths, plants and other foliage to help you decorate your home for the holidays this year. Read More about Holiday Plant Designs »
Bosses Day is coming up on October 16th and we are pleased to help you honor these important individuals in your life. In 1958, Patricia Bays Haroski saw how hard her boss- who was also her father- was battling hardships daily to make employees’ jobs easier. He was doing so with no recognition and she felt that should change. When you find yourself working for a good boss, their efforts can often go unnoticed in the busy hum of work life. The floral designers at Ah Sam Florist have created some stunning pieces for you to send to your boss this Bosses Day. Honor him or her in style with one of our gorgeous creations. Read More about Best Bet For Your Boss (Hint: It’s Green) »
We all know by now the importance of self-care. If we’re not taking care of ourselves and our basic needs, chances are we won’t be much help when it comes to caring for those around us. One simple way to create an empathy for others while giving yourself the care you need is by adopting a few succulents. These sweet plants are easy to care for and precious to admire. Ah Sam Flowers suggests starting with a few easy-to-care-for selections, then adding to your plant family as you become confident in caring for them. Read More about A Little Something To Make Your Self Care Easy For September »
“He didn’t tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.”
-Clarence Budington Kelland, American writer (1881-1964), about his father
Fathers teach us so many things in life, whether the lessons are deliberate or we simply watch and learn. The floral designers at Ah Sam Florist know that dads who set strong examples for their children should be celebrated. This year, Father’s Day falls on June 17th and is a great chance to thank your dad for the impact he’s made in your life. Send a card, take him to lunch, or gift him with a special item that reflects everything he is to you. Read More about Make It A Tranquil Father’s Day »
Desktops can look a little dull after a long winter. They need some brightening up, a nice spring clean and a new plant or flower, if you ask us at Ah Sam Florist. And that's why we're here campaigning on behalf of desktops everywhere, just ahead of Administrative Professionals Day (April 25) and at the very moment when we predict most workplaces could use a refresh. Read More about Administrative Professionals Day Highlights Desktops Everywhere »
