Sapphire Flowers, September Asters

Every month gives us the opportunity to celebrate our loved one’s birthdays in special fashion, with birthstone and birth flowers selected specifically for that month. In September, we turn to the sapphire and the aster as the month’s ambassadors. These… Read More about Sapphire Flowers, September Asters »

Spring Daisies, April Birthday Bouquets

Spring is finally in the air, and along with the warming temperatures and sunnier skies come the spring flowers. One of the most iconic of these is the daisy, whose cheerful countenance and light-hearted ambiance make it an annual favorite. The daisy is also the official birth flower of April, and as the ambassador for the month, it is responsible for adding color to all the April birthday bouquets. You can be assured that the professional designers at Schaaf Floral will provide you with the most festive and celebratory spring bouquets available in Minneapolis - just give us a call! The daisy may seem simple, but it actually is a fascinating flower - offering much more than meets the eye. Here are just a few of our favorite daisy facts: Read More about Spring Daisies, April Birthday Bouquets »

Celebrate the Year’s Birthdays with Birthstone Bouquets

We can trace the traditions of birthstones to Biblical times, and to ancient cultures that believed that the vibrant and colorful stones had mystical powers. Each stone was thought to endow the person wearing it with power, strength, and wisdom - a sentiment only magnified by the rarity and cost of the precious stones. In modern times, the gemstones are used more often as sentimental gifts and tokens in jewelry. And in the floral world, birthstones are beautiful inspiration for birthday bouquets and arrangements. If you are looking for unique flowers to give to their loved ones on their special day, call the designers at Schaaf Floral.  Read More about Celebrate the Year’s Birthdays with Birthstone Bouquets »

Celebrating September Birthdays with Flowers

September birthdays have the honor of being represented by one of the most cherished birthstones, the sapphire. Only four of the birthstones are true precious gems, and this is one of them. Known as the “celestial stone” because… Read More about Celebrating September Birthdays with Flowers »

Celebrating May Birthdays with Flowers

The birthstone of May is the emerald, and although it is one of the few recognized precious gems in the world – along with diamonds, rubies, and sapphires – most people know very little about this deep… Read More about Celebrating May Birthdays with Flowers »

Send Flowers for Summer Birthdays

When you think about birthdays, you probably assume that only children get excited about birthdays, or feel excited about getting presents. We wouldn’t wager any money on that assumption. While it may not seem like adults feel the giddiness… Read More about Send Flowers for Summer Birthdays »

Giving Violets this February

It may be February, and spring arrives in just over a month. You wouldn’t know that by looking out a window in our city. If you’re brave enough to venture outside in this brutal cold, you may doubt you’ll… Read More about Giving Violets this February »