Schaaf Floral Cornucopias

There are few traditions more beloved than the gathering of family and friends for Thanksgiving dinner. The holiday table is a place of friendship, love and memories; and the decorating of the setting is just as special for… Read More about Schaaf Floral Cornucopias »

Schaaf Floral – Thanksgiving

  Our modern-day Thanksgiving is modeled after the famous gathering of Pilgrims and Indians in 1621, but that is far from the whole story. The original feast was a three-day festival, during which the Pilgrims gave thanks to the local… Read More about Schaaf Floral – Thanksgiving »

Schaaf Floral- World Peace Day

“All we are saying, is give peace a chance.” The sentiment by John Lennon has been echoed throughout history; although strife has been a part of our legacy, most people truly do wish for peace. It is with this… Read More about Schaaf Floral- World Peace Day »

Dahlias- A Fall Tradition

The dahlia originated in Mexico, and as such is still the national flower of that country. Famous for its long-blooming, vivid flowers that thrive until the first frost, they are a quintessential fall flower. The dahlia comes in a surprisingly… Read More about Dahlias- A Fall Tradition »

Door Openers

It’s a competitive world. When vying for the attention of the influential business decision maker, sales people often offer small tokens to stand out from the crowd of vendors. Known as “door openers”, these gifts range from simple to lavish,… Read More about Door Openers »

Embracing Fall Flower Arrangements to Bring Halloween Decor Into Your Home

The chill in the air assures Minnesotans that fall is here. Now that the leaves are changing color and pumpkins are everywhere, it’s time to think about decorating for Halloween. Our Schaaf Floral team is excited about the prospect… Read More about Embracing Fall Flower Arrangements to Bring Halloween Decor Into Your Home »

Picking Out the Best Mother-in-Law Day Flowers

First celebrated in Amarillo, Texas on March 5, 1934, the first Mother-in-Law Day was initiated and promoted by Amarillo’s local newspaper editor. The holiday, which was modeled after Mother’s Day and Father’s Day, has not yet been made official,… Read More about Picking Out the Best Mother-in-Law Day Flowers »

Breast Cancer Awareness Flowers

Every October, the world pauses to observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This global crusade aims to spread awareness about the importance of mammograms as an important key to early detection. What began in 1985 as a joint effort between… Read More about Breast Cancer Awareness Flowers »

Sympathy Flowers- Send Your Condolences

The death of a family member, close friend, church parishioner, or even a work colleague is difficult for everyone who knew the person. It is hardest on the immediate family. The emptiness and sense of loss that go along… Read More about Sympathy Flowers- Send Your Condolences »

Flowers are Serious Business

When establishing an image, you might not think of floral arrangements, but in actuality, the right flowers set the mood for nearly any corporate atmosphere.   Businesses of every kind have long seen the value of flowers to enhance,… Read More about Flowers are Serious Business »