Grandparents’ Day

As we say goodbye to summer, and the kids go back to school, it’s time to start thinking about Halloween Decorations, Thanksgiving, and the holiday season. Before we “fall” completely into autumn, there’s an important celebration… Read More about Grandparents’ Day »

Ah Sam Asters

Asters are perhaps the most prolific of the wildflowers, with more than 600 different known species of this quintessential fall bloom. Strikingly similar to the daisy, asters are grown in Europe, Asia, and South America, as well as in… Read More about Ah Sam Asters »

Labor Day Celebrations

Believe it or not, the fall is almost here. As everyone’s thoughts turn to cooler weather, fall sports, and back to school, we still have one last opportunity to celebrate the lazy days of summer. The long Labor Day… Read More about Labor Day Celebrations »

Ah Sam Gladioli

Whether as a dramatic backdrop for your garden, or a striking cutting flower for bouquets, the gladiolus is impressive. The tall spike of blooms range from two to five feet tall, with grass-like, pointed leaves that resemble swords. In… Read More about Ah Sam Gladioli »

National Friendship Week

Our lives are busy. Sometimes without even realizing it, our relationships with friends take a back seat to everyday obligations and activities. Near or far, it can be difficult to stay in touch, but National Friendship Week is here… Read More about National Friendship Week »

Ah Sam Florist- Back to School

Back to school time is upon us, and at Ah Sam Floral Co., the best florist in San Mateo, we have thoughtful flowers and gifts to help ease everyone back into the routine. Whether you are surprising a… Read More about Ah Sam Florist- Back to School »

Birthday Flowers for Summer

Flowers are the perfect way to let someone know that you are thinking of them any day of the year, On birthdays, they are an especially poignant gift. But with so many choices, how do you choose which floral… Read More about Birthday Flowers for Summer »

Make Just One Person Happy

Let’s face it – sometimes the world can feel like a tough place. That’s why at Ah Sam Florist, we lovingly create floral arrangements guaranteed to be a bright spot in anyone’s day. It is our pleasure to… Read More about Make Just One Person Happy »

Outdoor Plants Summer Decorating

If you are like us, summer is a time when you look to brighten up your patio, porch or yard with bright summer blooms or lush greenery. But as California summer heat can wither many types of plants and… Read More about Outdoor Plants Summer Decorating »

4th of July- A Colorful, Patriotic Day

The United States’ national colors as displayed on the American flag are, of course, red, white, and blue. But at the time the Betsy Ross’ design was adopted, the colors didn’t hold any meaning – they were simply the… Read More about 4th of July- A Colorful, Patriotic Day »