Give Green this May

As the birthstone for May, the emerald represents rebirth, youth, and good fortune; and the Greek word for emerald fittingly translates to “green”. Symbolic of spring and nature’s bounty, the color green and the emerald are the… Read More about Give Green this May »

Mother’s Day at Ah Sam Flowers

People have been honoring their mothers for as far back as the Greek and Roman cultures, but our modern-day Mother’s Day probably has nothing to do with those ancient cultures. An old Christian tradition… Read More about Mother’s Day at Ah Sam Flowers »

Administrative Professionals Week at Ah Sam

Widely observed in many workplaces both in the United States and globally, Administrative Professionals Day is intended to show appreciation for these valuable employees. Although not an official holiday, many celebrate the day to shine a light… Read More about Administrative Professionals Week at Ah Sam »

April Daisies

April is here, and springtime is in full swing! One of the most iconic flowers of spring is the daisy, and to recognize this fact, daisies have been named the official birth flower of the month. Daisies… Read More about April Daisies »

Decorate Your Home With Plants and Flowers for National Lawn and Garden Month

For homeowners of the San Francisco Bay Area, the notion that April is synonymous with spring isn’t such a big deal. It’s not as if our area experiences the kind of seasonal extremes that plague other parts… Read More about Decorate Your Home With Plants and Flowers for National Lawn and Garden Month »

Easter Flowers at Ah Sam Flowers

Spring days mean warm sunshine, renewal of life and the celebration of all things fresh and bright.   During the Easter season, there are many classic flowers related to the sentiments of spring; the most beloved of… Read More about Easter Flowers at Ah Sam Flowers »

All About Earth Day

Did you know that there are actually two different Earth Days? In the United States, Earth Day is most often recognized as occurring on April 22, but there is another internationally recognized celebration which takes place a… Read More about All About Earth Day »

Ah Sam Florist – International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day, celebrated on Match the 8th, is a worldwide awareness campaign aimed at achieving gender parity globally. The day is set aside to reflect on progress made, to present an agenda for change and to… Read More about Ah Sam Florist – International Women’s Day »

All About Floral Design Day

Flowers have played an important part of our history, our culture and our traditions as far back back as history records. There are flowers in ancient Egyptian burial ceremonies and floral bouquets are evident in Greek mythology. Read More about All About Floral Design Day »

Ah Sam – Valentine’s For Everyone

While the emphasis on Valentine’s Day is often the romance, we like to think that this holiday is about love and appreciation for all the special people in your life. There are many people we share our… Read More about Ah Sam – Valentine’s For Everyone »