Veldkamp’s Flowers Offers Same Day Delivery to Children’s Hospital Colorado

Veldkamp's Flowers Veldkamp's Flowers offers same day delivery to Children's Hospital Colorado. In the late 1800s, parents of kids with medical needs went to Colorado hoping to find a cure in the fresh air and sunshine that were plentiful in our state. To accommodate that need, a group of volunteers established the Babies Summer Hospital in City Park in 1897, which actually amounted to several tents that housed patients who were treated by six medical staff and volunteer nurses. As demand for the fledgling hospital’s services increased, the volunteers recognized that there was a need for a "permanent" hospital that would "care for sick, injured and crippled children from birth to 16 years of age, irrespective of sex, creed, color, nationality or place of birth" that would be supported mainly by volunteer contributions. With that lofty goal to guide them, Children's Hospital Colorado officially incorporated on May 9, 1908. In 1909, Children's Colorado converted a former

September 6th, 2022|Categories: Colorado Florist, Grandparents Day, Plants, Same Day Flower Delivery, Uncategorized, Veldkamps, Veldkamps Flowers|Tags: , , , , |Comments Off on Veldkamp’s Flowers Offers Same Day Delivery to Children’s Hospital Colorado

Let Your Grandparents Know They are in Your Thoughts with a Surprise Delivery

For everything that your grandparents have done for you, including offering their unconditional love and sharing their knowledge and experiences, it's good to let them know that they are in your thoughts whether you can spend time with them or they are farther away. While you may not be able to see or talk to them regularly due to your hectic work and family schedule, there is a special day coming up where it is time to pause and let your grandparents know you love and appreciate them. This day is known as Grandparents Day and it's on September 12th. If your grandparents are here in the Denver area and they are well enough to go out, this may be the perfect day to spend the time with them doing something they love and taking them to their favorite restaurant. However, there are times when your grandparents may not be able to go out, so you

September 8th, 2021|Categories: Grandparents Day|Tags: , , , , , |Comments Off on Let Your Grandparents Know They are in Your Thoughts with a Surprise Delivery

Flower & Gift Ideas For Grandparents Day on September 13th

Grandparents Day is Sunday, September 13th. Are you ready to let your grandparents know you are thinking of them even if you can't be together? As the most vulnerable during the pandemic, our older generations have struggled with the stay-at-home order, becoming lonely and cut off from their families and beloved grandkids. While some grandparents have mastered FaceTime or a Zoom call, others only have a phone call and maybe a letter. On this special day, it's good to let your grandparents know just how special they are by sending them something thoughtful from your favorite Denver flower shop. Here are some flower and gift ideas for Grandparents Day: While we still have some summer flowers available, we are also proud to introduce our fall flower collection with some bright, bold, and festive bouquets to celebrate grandparents and help them welcome the new season. Your grandparents often are sentimental and appreciate things that represent periods in

September 11th, 2020|Categories: Grandparents Day|Tags: , , |Comments Off on Flower & Gift Ideas For Grandparents Day on September 13th

Show Your Grandparents Extra Love This Grandparents Day!

Veldkamp's Flowers and Gifts Denver's Favorite Florist Veldkamp's Flowers is a family-owned and operated flower shop. We have been in business since 1959. For 70 years, we have delivered fresh flowers, blooming plants, foliage, gift/gourmet baskets, and artificial arrangements to millions of customers in the Denver metro area. We offer traditional fresh flower designs, wedding flowers, corporate event flowers, same-day hospital flower and gift delivery, and local same day and express sympathy flower delivery. Grandparents Day is Sunday, September 8th. Here are some gift ideas for Grandparents Day to let them know they are always in your thoughts: DIVINE GARDEN LUXURY BOUQUET Here is a luxury garden style bouquet for your grandparents that will be sure to amaze them. It contains premium flowers like  purple hydrangea, fuchsia mokara orchids, green trick dianthus, lavender roses, and green hypericum berries. The hand-arranged flowers arrived in a pale blue glass vase. THE BEYOND BRILLIANT™ LUXURY BOUQUET This floral arrangement

September 5th, 2019|Categories: Grandparents Day|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Show Your Grandparents Extra Love This Grandparents Day!

Celebrating Your Grandparents on Grandparents Day

National Grandparents Day is Sunday, September 9th. This is the perfect opportunity to show them more love than you already do by taking them out for the day and giving them a special gift like these from our Denver flower shop: CAMPBELL'S HEALTHY WISHES Your grandparents will love the nostalgia in this gift. It offers yellow gerbera daisies and red carnations presented in a Campbell's Chicken Noodle Soup mug. HELLO SUN Available in four sizes, this floral gift offers yellow roses, white traditional daisies, green button poms, and seasonal greenery. It comes in a green glass vase that is tied with special tags that read, "Hello Sunshine." BE BLESSED BOUQUET This inspirational flower arrangement includes stargazer lilies, coral roses, and hot pink carnations in a hand-painted and etched ceramic mug with a positive quote. IN GOD'S CARE BOUQUET This religious-themed bouquet shares messages of hope and inspiration. There are white lilies, white roses, and blue hydrangea in

September 6th, 2018|Categories: Grandparents Day|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Celebrating Your Grandparents on Grandparents Day

Celebrating National Grandparents’ Day

Sunday, September 10th is National Grandparents' Day. There is still time to get your grandparents a special gift of flowers whether they live here in Denver or somewhere else in the United States. We work with a network of flower shops across the country that know you want to send something special to your grandparents that shows your love. Here are some gift ideas for Grandparents' Day from our best sellers collection: STEAL THE SPOTLIGHT BOUQUET This flower arrangement comes in a glass blown vase. There are pink stargazer lilies, snapdragons, stock, and roses. Also featured are green miniature hydrangea and pink miniature carnations. A SPLENDID DAY BOUQUET This is a lovely flower arrangement of purple and green flowers. It showcases lavender roses and monte casino asters as well as purple matsumoto asters, green hypericum berries, and green button poms. You can select from three sizes of flower arrangements. CALIFORNIA CHIC BOUQUET Designed by Kathy Ireland

September 9th, 2017|Categories: Grandparents Day|Tags: , , , |Comments Off on Celebrating National Grandparents’ Day