Celebrate with Our Thanksgiving Centerpieces, Flowers, and Gifts

It’s that special time of year again where we reflect on all that we are thankful for in our lives, including family, friends, and our health and happiness. Part of this thankful season is to enjoy a special meal on Thursday, November 24th that reminds us of what we should focus on. We’re here to help decorate for this special occasion. This year’s Thanksgiving floral and gift collection of Thanksgiving centerpieces, flowers, and gifts has benn expanded to include some new and whimsical designs to decorate the home or office. In fact, our floral design team went out of their way to introduce new flower arrangements and floral centerpieces for the fall holiday. There are many more value-added and luxury flower arrangements available this year to appeal to a wider audience. We are excited to share these choices for Thanksgiving with our customers. The Thanksgiving collection has numerous traditional Thanksgiving centerpieces to choose from, including all

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Veteran’s Day in Denver

Show your support for our Denver veterans by joining in any and all of the local festivities this November 11th and the accompanying weekend. We are excited to see so many great events in Denver for Veteran’s Day: Saturday, November 12th is the Veteran’s Day Parade, which starts at 10:00am at 14th Street and W. Colfax Avenue. The parade includes many local Veteran’s organizations and supporters. This year’s parade has different aspects related to military history, including the Revolutionary War, Civil War, WW1, WW2, and many others, including featured memorabilia like uniforms, weapons, and vehicles from each conflict. Saturday, November 12th is also the Denver Veteran’s Day Festival from 12:00pm to 3:00pm, which is sponsored by U.S. Bank and hosted by the Colorado Veteran’s Project. The festival takes place in Civic Center Park and features music, food trucks, vendors, games and family activities, and vintage military vehicles. This is a free event that encourages the local

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Frightfully Fun Halloween Flowers!

We are excited to bring you a brand new collection of Halloween flowers and flower arrangements that make great gifts and offer a beautiful and unique way to add some spirit of Halloween to your décor whether it’s for your home or office. Our floral design team has had a lot of fun this year creating these spooky and cute Halloween flower arrangements with symbols like pumpkins, witches, ghosts, bats and more. Check out some of these great decorations for Halloween, which arrives on Monday, October 31st: • Boo-quet Bouquet comes in three sizes and provides an elegant way to celebrate this holiday. The Halloween flowers include orange roses, gerbera daisies, and carnations with bronze chyrsanthemums, red and yellow bi-colored alstromeria, and lush greenery. These gorgeous fall flowers are hand arranged in an orange tapered glass vase with a “Trick or Treat” tag on the front. • Witchy Pooch is a Halloween dog made of white

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Gift Ideas for Special Days in October

October is not just about Halloween. In fact, there are many special days in the month of October that you can celebrate by gifting someone in your life with a gift from Veldkamp’s Flowers. Here is a special gift guide for October special days for delivery throughout the Denver area as well as across the country. Sweetest Day on October 15 It makes sense to celebrate the Sweetest Day with some delicious sweets. We have all kinds of Godiva assorted chocolate boxes in various sizes and flavors, including milk chocolate or dark chocolate. These selections are available for national and local delivery. Only available for local delivery, the Sugarfina Faves Candy Tasting Box is a delightful gift with eight tasting packets, including champagne bears, peach Bellini, fruity loops, sugar lips, Sugarfina pearls, dark chocolate toffee almonds, dark chocolate sea salt caramels and Robin’s Egg caramels. It comes in a beautiful box with a tasting menu. Bosses

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month in Denver

It’s that time of year again to put breast cancer at the top of our minds. All of us have known someone who has fought or is fighting breast cancer. Some have won while others have lost the battle. Either way, it’s important for all of us to keep fighting for ourselves and others. This means drawing attention to this deadly disease and calling for the need to encourage education and continue research. Pink Flowers Promote Positivity and Awareness In doing our part, we’ve put together a PINK collection of bouquets and flower arrangements for Breast Cancer Awareness Month and National Mammography Day on October 21st. Part of fighting breast cancer is having positive people and forces around you, so we’ve developed a line of pink flower arrangements to help champion that positivity. Our Pink Collection of Flowers Highlights from the PINK collection include stunning arrangements with pink flowers like roses, carnations, lilies and daisies. Various

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Time for Homecoming Flowers!

It’s time for that special time of year at all of our Denver high schools where we welcome back alumni for a special football game and dance. This is a memorable occasion for high schoolers that involves getting that great dress and tux as well as hiring a limo and celebrating this special time in their school careers. As part of the homecoming celebration, flowers play an integral role in terms of becoming part of the fashion statement while also serving as a special gift for the homecoming king and queen, on floats for the special homecoming parade, and as decorations at the homecoming dance. That’s why we have readied our special homecoming collection of corsages, boutonnieres, homecoming flowers, homecoming flowers for floats and homecoming bouquets for the coronation, offering an array of colors to match school colors as well as a wide range of fashions. There are various styles and designs that are available to

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Celebrate Your Community with National Good Neighbor Day

In our hectic life, we don’t often get to know our neighbors as much as we should. Having good relationships with our neighbors is a great way to bring the community closer together, helping to preserve the quality and safety of the areas where we live. National Good Neighbor Day, celebrated on September 28th, was created for that sole purpose. It’s an excellent opportunity to bring a neighborhood closer together by doing something special like a block party or neighborhood barbecue. This gives everyone the opportunity to get to know each other and create great relationships for life. Another idea for National Good Neighbor Day is to give those around you a special gift like a gift of flowers, a plant, or a gift basket. We have some gift ideas that can help you show your appreciation for your neighbors that don’t have to bust the budget: • The Grand Garden Bouquet is a charming gift

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Welcoming Autumn with a New Fall Flower Collection

The temperatures are already signaling the change in the weather, which means Autumn is just about here. We’ve been getting ready for a few weeks now by putting together a new collection of fall flowers and gifts at our Denver flower shop and for our online flower shop. The fall flower collection features some new floral designs based on suggestions from our customers and from trends our team has seen throughout the florist industry. Here are some of the highlights that you can consider for special occasions, gifts, décor and celebrations: • Bountiful Bouquet is a stunning fall flower arrangement contained in a festive ceramic pumpkin container. It features red roses, butterscotch daisies, orange Asiatic lilies, lush greenery and burgundy mini carnations. • The Turning Leaves Bouquet features orange roses, curly willow, red alstromeria and more in a keepsake, hand-glazed stoneware pot that showcases a maple leaf motif. • Fabulous Feline for Fall is an adorable

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National Grandparents’ Day is September 11th

This Sunday is the time to officially celebrate your grandparents even if you give them love the whole year round. The special day is the perfect excuse to send them a gift whether they are local or somewhere else in the country. We can help you whether they are located near or far with a wide selection of floral and plant gifts that offer various colors, styles, and prices to fit everyone’s expectations. Our floral design team is excited to show off some great floral designs that are sure to set your gift for National Grandparents’ Day aside from all the rest. Here are some ideas to get you started for your planning for National Grandparents’ Day: • The Autumn Splendor Bouquet includes yellow roses and alstromeria, burgundy Asiatic lilies and cushion poms, and yellow solidago and carnations. It comes in a stunning jeweled glass vase. • The Country Charm Bouquet offers orange carnations, fall daisies,

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Celebrate September Birthdays with a Gift From Our Birthday Collection

September may mean that there are many birthday celebrations to think about among your friends and family. We’re here to help with a birthday collection of more than 65 different flower arrangements and bouquets that provide something for every taste and budget. To illustrate the diverse and unique range that our floral design team has created in our Denver flower shop, check out these different birthday bouquets: • The Birthday Wishes Bouquet from FTD has stargazer lilies, roses, mini carnations, double lisianthus and lush greenery in a red glass vase with a metal tag that says, “Birthday.” • The Birthday Brights Bouquet has purple stock, hot pink gerbera daisies, orange roses, yellow chrysanthemums, orange carnations, green button poms, bupleurum and lush greenery within a rectangular ceramic vase with color striping and a “Happy Birthday” wish. • The Fun ‘N Festive Bouquet has green button chrysanthemums, yellow cushion chrysanthemums, red carnations, orange roses, and greenery all contained

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