Entering Your Flower Era: A Blooming Guide to Living Your Best Summer Life

Barefoot mornings, iced coffee afternoons, and golden hour hangs? Yes please! Add in bright, happy flowers, and you’ve got a summer that’s totally mood-lifting. At VanderSalm’s Flowershop, the best florist in Kalamazoo, we have a summer playlist packed with… Read More about Entering Your Flower Era: A Blooming Guide to Living Your Best Summer Life »

The Story of Birth Flowers: Their Origins, Symbolism, & What They Might Say About You

Have you ever wondered what your birth flowers are or what they mean? Just like birthstones, every month has two special blooms linked to it—some with legends as old as time (okay, maybe not that old, but close). From ancient… Read More about The Story of Birth Flowers: Their Origins, Symbolism, & What They Might Say About You »

Flowers Plus One of These Luxuries = The Perfect Gift

Flowers are one of the greatest gifts to give someone. People of all ages love them, and they are an excellent gift for every occasion. Beautiful, vibrant, fragrant, and symbolic…. flowers are flawless! And if you plan to… Read More about Flowers Plus One of These Luxuries = The Perfect Gift »

Thank You in Full Bloom: Because Gratitude Looks Better in Flowers

Gratitude season is upon us! Whether it’s the kids traveling home from college (along with all their laundry!), gearing up for festive gatherings with loved ones, or marking special life milestones like birthdays, anniversaries, bridal showers, and baby… Read More about Thank You in Full Bloom: Because Gratitude Looks Better in Flowers »

Wildflower Chic: Elevate Your Space with Luxe Stems

From your garden to your wedding Pinterest board and home decor dreams, wildflowers have become a whole vibe! They’re beautiful, natural, and have that effortless, whimsical aesthetic that we all swoon over. But, if you want to elevate your wildflower… Read More about Wildflower Chic: Elevate Your Space with Luxe Stems »

Say it With Color: What Flower Hue Suits Your Family?

Feeling overwhelmed by the choice of stems, flower types, and vibrant colors? You’re not alone! If you’re thinking, “What’s the perfect bouquet for my mom, dad, grandparent, sibling, or even my parrot?!” Don’t sweat it! VanderSalm’s Flowershop, the top… Read More about Say it With Color: What Flower Hue Suits Your Family? »

Rare Finds for Father’s Day: Gifts as Unique & Epic as He Is

It’s nearly time to celebrate the superheroes in our lives – dads, grandads, stepdads, uncles, and those incredible father figures who make every day better. Tired of gifting the same old “world’s best dad” mug? You’re definitely in good company. Read More about Rare Finds for Father’s Day: Gifts as Unique & Epic as He Is »

Sending A Big, Blossoming “Thank You” to Honor Your Crew on IWD

Choosing to send flowers on International Women’s Day (which will be here soon, on March 8th!) is a brilliant way to express your love and respect for the amazing women in your life. Mimosa flowers are particularly symbolic of IWD… Read More about Sending A Big, Blossoming “Thank You” to Honor Your Crew on IWD »

The Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift for Him Is Waiting At Your Local Flower Shop

Love is in the air, which means the most romantic day of the year is almost here. This Valentine’s Day, say “I love you” with an unexpected gift for your man that he is sure to love, like a vibrant… Read More about The Perfect Valentine’s Day Gift for Him Is Waiting At Your Local Flower Shop »

Five Reasons Why Floral Workshops are the Holiday Experience Gift Sensation of the Year

The holidays have arrived, bringing with them the joyful task of selecting gifts filled with love and thoughtfulness. You don’t have to be a minimalist to enjoy the popular trend of “experience gifts” — imagine gourmet cooking classes or an… Read More about Five Reasons Why Floral Workshops are the Holiday Experience Gift Sensation of the Year »