A Flourishing Summer Roundup: Tips, Trends & Everything Summer Flowers
Summer gives us endless reasons to celebrate with the season’s freshest, most colorful blooms. From impromptu patio dinners to returns from big vacations, the right arrangement can make any moment something that lives on forever. The experts at Durocher Florist, the best flower shop in Springfield, pulled together all our favorite floral looks, tips, and inspiration into one colorful summer playlist. Let’s bloom into the best season yet!
The perfect way to celebrate a birthday is with birth flowers! Learn which blooms, birthstones, and zodiac signs are linked to each summer month so you can curate the ultimate birthday gift for friends and loved ones.
When it comes to big occasions, like birthdays, anniversaries, graduations, or Father’s Day, writing a heartfelt card message can go a long way. Get started with thoughtful ideas from our card messaging guide.
Summer is blooming with beauty! From vibrant houseplants to flourishing flowers, these seasonal stunners are here to elevate any birthday bash, grad party, backyard BBQ, or family gathering with their bright colors, hardy stems, and nostalgic feels.
A summer BBQ is one of those feel-good, nostalgic memories that live with us all our lives. So, this year, we’re turning up the heat with fun and fresh flowers blooming in all the right places.
Flowers are woven into life’s most significant moments, including sacred farewells. This Memorial Day, they become symbols of honor, placed in memory of the lives bravely given for the nation we call home. Discover these meaningful floral traditions in our Memorial Day guide.
There’s no feeling like graduation day. The pride, celebration, excitement, and nostalgia all sink in at once, giving everybody all the feels. Let these graduation floral traditions and symbolic stems help mark the day with love and brilliance.
For the men who’ve rooted us with wisdom, watered us with love, and helped us grow, this one’s for you. Our Father’s Day guide honors every kind of father figure with something beautiful, meaningful, and totally unexpected.
Whether he’s a backyard BBQ master, a weekend gardener, or a total family man, our Father’s Day gift guide has something that fits him to a T. From bold blooms and easygoing plants to delicious treats and hobby-inspired gifts, finding his perfect match has never been easier.
This Independence Day, let your celebration feel like summer on the coast, where red, white, and blue blooms add a touch of timeless charm to outdoor dinners, breezy brunches, and sunset soirées. Let our guide lead the way to a fantastic 4th of July. Freedom never looked so fresh!
Summer’s bursting with more than just sunshine! It’s also sprinkled with sweet little holidays like Red Rose Day, Aunt & Uncle Day, and Relaxation Day. They’re small but mighty… and absolutely flower-worthy. Find out which ones you need to add to your summer schedule.
From Grandma’s garden party to your sister’s summer birthday bash, there’s no better season to celebrate family with fresh, fragrant flowers. Discover which fresh flowers will win their hearts with charm and symbolism.
Summer blooms remind you to stay soft, stay bright, and stay present. They don’t demand much, just a little water and admiration. That’s the kind of self-care we love! Celebrate Relaxation Day (August 15th) by treating yourself to nature’s gentle joy and uncover the magical powers of flowers.
Whether you’re camping, cruising, or cozying up in a beach rental, your plant babies still need love. Stay the proud plant parent you are with these simple tricks to keep your green plants growing while you’re gone.
There’s no better way to kick off a reunion than with a bouquet of fresh flowers! Whether you’re picking up your bestie, partner, or family member, showing up with sweet stems turns airport greetings into unforgettable moments. Trust us, it’s way better than just a wave from the pickup lane.
It’s time to romanticize your August! While these summer days feel extra dreamy, August is also Romance Month. Treat your sweetheart to extra ice cream, romantic date nights, and the freshest bouquet of summer blooms all month long.
National Dog Day is coming (August 26th!), and it’s time to celebrate your favorite floof! Before you surprise your pup with a bouquet, make sure those blooms pass the sniff test — aka, they’re pet-safe. Our guide to pet-friendly blooms and plants will get you started.
On August 27th, make someone’s day bloom…just because! It’s the little surprises that often mean the most, and we have 60 reasons for sending flowers to friends, family, and even yourself. Happy Just Because Day!
Summer’s best moments are framed in flowers, bursting with color, full of fragrance, and impossible to forget. Explore our collection of this season’s most striking blooms for any occasion at Durocher Florist.