Many different flowers have romantic connotations, from roses to forget-me-nots. When you are in love or falling in love, few gifts seem quite as appropriate as flowers to express how you feel. But what is the etiquette behind dating and flowers? When should you give flowers? Which flowers should you give? What flower colors are best to…
Everyone has their own distinct personality, from wallflowers who prefer to sit and contemplate the world to the class clown types whose boisterous personalities fill the room with laughter. Just like flowers, the characteristics that make us who we are are distinct and lovely. If you’re looking for that perfect gift for your mom or…
Let’s face it — sometimes getting through the week is hard. Weekends provide great spaces to recharge, but when the busy-ness starts up again on Monday, most of us feel like we haven’t had the time we need to recover from the previous week. After too many of these emotionally draining and physically exhausting workweeks,…
After long months of struggling along icy sidewalks, digging cars out of snowy driveways, and cranking up the heat to warm your frozen toes, it’s finally starting to feel like spring is just around the corner. The temperatures are climbing, slowly but surely. On very fine days, we might cautiously crack open our windows for…
1. The Quality Of Our Arrangements Ode à la Rose was created to give customers options outside of the cheesy bouquets available online (the ones that look nothing like their photo, with flowers that arrive halfway wilted). Our arrangements are made-to-order with blooms fresh from the Chelsea flower market. To make sure you know exactly…
When sending flowers it is customary to add a card with some clever words to reinforce the impact of the gift. Sadly, yet realistically, many of us stumble over just the right words to use when crafting this message. Lately, Ode à la Rose has noticed a number of our more creative clients have been…
Breakfast in bed is one of the best surprises you can whip up for the person you love. Whether this decadent treat is being prepared for an anniversary or as weekend surprise, you want to make sure it goes off without a hitch. We’ve put together the recipe for the ultimate breakfast in bed –…
Are you planning a large event that requires a substantial amount of flowers – perhaps a wedding? Are you trying to keep costs down? If so, you might want to consider utilizing flowers that are in season. Seasonal flowers are often cheaper than anything out-of-season, and there is always a wonderful variety of flowers and…
Disclaimer: Ode à la Rose is a flower delivery company that offers same day delivery in Manhattan and Brooklyn and next day delivery in most cities in the Northeast. For anywhere in New York City, shop from our Flower Delivery NYC section for same-day delivery. We have researched all the edible flowers listed below. However, individuals consuming the flowers, plants,…