VanderSalm's Flowershop

VanderSalm's Flowershop

Your Local Kalamazoo Florist | Providing Excellence & Beauty Since 1910

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 »
Posted by VanderSalm's Flower Shop on October 28, 2024 | Last Updated: November 5, 2024 Flower Symbolism Thanksgiving

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? »
Posted by VanderSalm's Flower Shop on June 10, 2024 | Last Updated: April 8, 2025 Father's Day Flower Symbolism Flowers for Men Mother's Day

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 »
Posted by VanderSalm's Flower Shop on April 10, 2024 | Last Updated: April 8, 2025 Father's Day Flowers for Men Gifts

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 »
Posted by VanderSalm's Flower Shop on February 19, 2024 | Last Updated: April 8, 2025 Flower Symbolism Holidays

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 »
Posted by VanderSalm's Flower Shop on December 11, 2023 | Last Updated: April 8, 2025 Flowers for Men Gifts Valentine's Day

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 »
Posted by VanderSalm's Flower Shop on October 16, 2023 | Last Updated: April 8, 2025 Gifts Winter Holidays

Five Tips for Crafting the Spookiest Flower Bouquet for Halloween

When the leaves start to fall and the nights grow longer, it’s time to embrace the eerie and mysterious. This year, transform your home into a grand haunted mansion with frightening flowers while straying away from the cute pumpkins and… Read More about Five Tips for Crafting the Spookiest Flower Bouquet for Halloween »
Posted by VanderSalm's Flower Shop on September 10, 2023 | Last Updated: April 8, 2025 Fall Flowers Flower Symbolism Halloween

A Sentimental Gift Guide with Valentine’s Day Flowers for Loved Ones

Although romance is emphasized, Valentine’s day is a celebration of love and applies to everyone that you love in your life. There are many “loves” in your life to celebrate, from family to friends. When it comes to getting a… Read More about A Sentimental Gift Guide with Valentine’s Day Flowers for Loved Ones »
Posted by VanderSalm's Flower Shop on January 17, 2023 | Last Updated: April 8, 2025 Flower Symbolism Valentine's Day