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Time to Celebrate the 4th of July

This is the time of year for an Independence Day celebration whether it is a local event here in Denver or it is something you are hosting at home or in your neighborhood. Among the parades, picnics, barbecues and fireworks is the idea that we are celebrating our independence and freedom as a nation and as citizens of that nation. Denver 4th of July Celebrations The Denver city website offers a long list of great events centered around the 4th of July. Here are some of the highlights: There will be a free event at Civic Center Park on July 3, including an innovative light show and patriotic concert. The Colorado Symphony will put on a concert at Fiddler’s Green Amphitheatre on July 4th. The Elitch Gardens Theme & Water Park will have a fireworks display on July 4th. The Park Hill 4th of Jul Parade is a family-friendly event with marching bands, floats, and acrobats.

Flowers are One of the Best Ways to Say “Thank You!”

While it seems like a small thing, those two words – thank you – mean a lot to someone who hears them because it sends the message that you appreciate what you did or said for them. There are many reasons to say thank you: An employee or team did a great job on a project. A teacher helped your child. A friend was there when you needed them. A client gave you work all year long. A service person helped you with your home. A neighbor watched your house while you were on vacation or pet sat for you. These are just a few examples. There are many ways to say thank you with a gift, but flowers are one of the nicest ways because it is most likely something that someone does not often buy for themselves. Our Thank You Flower Collection That’s why we have put together a special collection of great Thank

June 27th, 2014|Categories: Veldkamps Flowers|Tags: thank you balloons Denver, thank you flower arrangements Denver, thank you flowers Denver, thank you gift delivery Denver, thank you gifts Denver|Comments Off

Celebrating Dad!

We are ready for Father’s Day on Sunday, June 15th with a new collection of Father’s Day flowers and gifts to tell that special dad, stepdad, or father-in-law just how much they are loved and appreciated. Are you ready? If not or even if you just want some more gift ideas, we have quite a collection of unique floral designs, fun gifts, and custom flower arrangements to show dad just how much you love and appreciate him. Your Suggestions Come to Life We like to listen to you, our customers, and hear what you would like to see in terms of gifts and ideas for each special celebration in the year. We have taken many of these ideas and added them into our Father’s Day collection. Listening to our customers helps our floral design team to be even more creative as well as provide new options that address the latest trends and interests of our customer

June 13th, 2014|Categories: Veldkamps Flowers|Tags: Father's Day delivery Denver, Father's Day flowers Denver, Father's Day gifts Denver|Comments Off

National Garden Exercise Day is June 6th

As florists we love the garden and everything that nature has to offer. Certainly, here in Denver, we have a wide population that enjoys the outdoors and natural beauty with many avid gardeners as customers. Besides the fresh air and enjoyment of growing and nurturing plants and flowers, gardening is actually great exercise. That’s why National Garden Exercise Day was created and is celebrated every June 6th. It is a great way to get in stretching, squatting, and movement that is so important no matter what age you are! It’s a great way to get the kids out into the fresh air and have them learn about gardening, planting, and managing plants and flowers. Our New Outdoor Garden Area We want to help you celebrate this special day by offering a wide selection of outdoor green plants as well as invite you to our new outdoor garden area. We offer a wide selection of plants, blooming

June 5th, 2014|Categories: Veldkamps Flowers|Tags: Denver Florist, garden center Denver, National Garden Exercise Day Denver, outdoor plants Denver|Comments Off

Your Choice for High-Quality Flowers & Gifts for Graduation

It’s that time of year again when students throughout the Denver area are graduating high school and college, which means celebrations are in full effect to commend them for a job well done as they move onto the next big stage in their life. It is also a great time to gift those that helped your grad, including teachers, mentors, tutors and administrators alike. We are excited to share our newest graduation gift collection with you, which includes everything from flowers and flowering plants to unique gift baskets, greeting cards, and stuffed animals all tied to the theme of graduation. This is such a special time of year and one that must be celebrated because of the incredible accomplishments that go into getting any type of degree. This year, we are really proud of the beautiful selection of flower arrangements and bouquets that we have put together. Additionally, we offer custom graduation flower arrangement services so

May 28th, 2014|Categories: Veldkamps Flowers|Tags: Denver Florist, graduation flowers Denver, graduation gifts Denver, graduation leis Denver|Comments Off

Memorial Day is Monday, May 26th

The last Monday of every May is Memorial Day, a day where we remember all the men and women who served on the front lines and lost their lives as part of the military in war and conflict. This is a special time that reminds all of us about the risks taken to preserve our freedom. It is also a day of parades and festivities, celebrating the life of these brave souls. Denver Memorial Day Events Whether you plan your own event like a picnic, barbecue, or block party or you attend one of the many Memorial Day events in Denver, it is about family and friends this three-day weekend. Here are a few events happening in and around Denver for Memorial Day: Memorial Day Parade and Tribute Ceremony in Civic Center Park on May 24th. This free event celebrates all those that have lost their lives when serving our country. The parade is followed by

May 20th, 2014|Categories: Veldkamps Flowers|Tags: Memorial Day centerpieces Denver, Memorial Day events Denver, Memorial Day flowers Denver|Comments Off

International Nurse’s Day and Week

Monday is International Nurse’s Day, which is the end of Nurse’s Week, running from May 6th to May 12th. This is a way to celebrate and recognize what nurses do all over the world to offer care and concern as well as expertise, skill, and knowledge of medicine and health care. The day was created by by the International Council of Nurses in recognition of Florence Nightingale’s birthday and became an official holiday in 1974. This year’s theme for 2014 International Nurse’s Day is “Nurses: A Force for Change. If you know a nurse who is a friend, family member, colleague, or someone who treated you, then now is the time to send them a gift that says “thank you” and “I appreciate what you do.” To help you find the perfect gift, we offer a wide range of flower arrangements, floral gifts, plants, blooming plants, gift baskets and special gifts as well as greeting cards

May 11th, 2014|Categories: Veldkamps Flowers|Tags: best Denver florist, floral gifts Denver, flower arrangements Denver, nurse's day gifts Denver|Comments Off

Shop for Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is next weekend on Sunday, May 11th so now is the time to shop for that special mom, stepmom, and/or mother-in-law in your life. Veldkamp’s Flowers is here to help with a wide array of flowers, plants, gift baskets, chocolates and gifts. Not sure what to get? We’ve put together this Mother’s Day gift guide to help you out! Mother’s Day Flowers and Plants Let’s start with most moms’ favorite – flowers. This includes our premium long-stem roses as well as other flower favorites, including tulips, orchids, lilies, hydrangea and sunflowers. There are some truly stunning Mother’s Day flower arrangements this year thanks to our incredible floral design team, including those with bright or pastel hues and those in unique containers, vases, or baskets. Of course, if you want to work directly with our floral design team, we do offer custom Mother’s Day flower arrangements and bouquets as well so your mom will know

May 5th, 2014|Categories: Veldkamps Flowers|Tags: Mother's Day flowers Denver, Mother's Day gift baskets Denver, Mother's Day gifts Denver, Mother's Day roses Denver|Comments Off

Honor and Recognize Those that Keep the Office Running Smoothly

This week is Administrative Professionals Week, which runs from April 20th until April 26th. Mid-week is Administrative Professional’s Day. Whether you celebrate those talented staff that keep your office running on that day or provide them with a week full of thanks, it is a great way to focus on your organization’s employee motivation strategy so that you can get the best from them as well as retain that talent. At Veldkamp’s Flowers, we have a number of ideas on how to gift your staff with something that shows your gratitude for everything they do for you. With an extensive collection with varying prices, you are sure to find something that fits the personality of your staff and brings them joy on this special day (and week!). Flowers Our floral selection of bouquets and arrangements offer a wide array of flower varieties, many featuring springtime favorites like tulips, orchids, and carnations. There are many styles to

April 14th, 2014|Categories: Veldkamps Flowers|Tags: Administrative Professionals Day Denver, Administrative Professionals Week Denver, Denver Florist, Employee gifts Denver, Secretary's Day Denver|Comments Off

Our Luxury Floral Collection

We proudly introduce our luxury floral collection, which consists of a wide array of stunning, elegant, and larger-than-life flower arrangements that are perfect for that special person and the incredible celebration. Each of our luxury floral arrangements has been designed by our talented floral design team who has created a wide array of styles, including traditional, contemporary, tropical and even avant garde. Currently, our online luxury floral collection features 20 stunning designs with more on their way, including some other special FTD designs like those from the Vera Wang Collection. To highlight what we mean by luxury, here are a few of our favorites from the current luxury flower arrangement collection: The Breathless Luxury Rose Bouquet features 100 long stem red roses all hand arranged in a 13-inch clear glass pillow vase. It will leave the recipient breathless. The Lavish Luxury Rose Bouquet has a field of red roses set aloft a bed of white hydrangea

March 25th, 2014|Categories: Veldkamps Flowers|Tags: Denver Florist, Denver luxury florist, Denver specialty flowers, luxury flowers Denver|Comments Off