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Back to School: Celebrate Teachers with Floricity   At Floricity, we believe flowers are thoughtfully simple gestures that blossom into everyday moments of joy, just like the teachers who shape our little ones' lives. It’s no coincidence if you peek behind the scenes: Katie grew up surrounded by teaching energy, with her mom and stepdad both dedicating their careers to the classroom. That caring spirit flows through our whole team. Many of us have family ties to teaching, and we’re proud to serve educators as they serve our kids.   Why Flowers Feel Like the Perfect Thank You for Teachers...

This September, Floricity is honored to return as a sponsor of the Badger Challenge: Wisconsin’s premier walk, run, and bike event that funds life-saving cancer research at the UW Carbone Cancer Center.   We’re so honored and excited to show up with purpose! With pedals spinning, sneakers laced, and flowers in hand, our team will be out in full force the weekend of September 20–21, running, riding, volunteering, and cheering on a mission that’s deeply personal to our entire Floricity family.   Why We’re In This: Like so many in the Badger Challenge community, we’ve felt the impact of cancer...

Why Flowers Make the Best Just-Because Gift   You don’t need a birthday, anniversary, or big celebration to send flowers. Some of the best bouquets are the ones that show up for no reason at all. Just because you were thinking of someone. Just because you wanted to brighten their day. Just because flowers always feel good.   Mel Robbins, bestselling author and speaker, says it best:   "Go out and buy yourself some flowers today. Not only do they look good, but they also make you feel good according to research from Harvard Medical School."   She also points...

Who doesn’t love a vase full of fresh flowers? But keeping them looking their best for more than a couple of days can be tricky. That’s where flower food comes in. You’ve probably seen the little packet that comes with your bouquet. It’s a blend of ingredients that help your flowers stay hydrated, open fully, and keep bacteria from building up in the vase. If you don’t have a packet on hand, don’t worry. You can easily make your own at home with a few pantry staples. Most flower food contains a mix of three key ingredients: Sugar - Sugar...