Sunflower arrangements are one of the most requested items for flower shops in the summer. These beautiful flowers are among the oldest to be grown in North America and have a wonderful history in our country. Native… Read More about Sunflowers: A Summer Specialty! »
Most people tend to only buy flowers for important events during the year. Women expect flowers on Valentine’s Day. Mom’s tend to be dissapointed if there isn’t something from their children for Mother’s Day. Secretaries Week is an occasion… Read More about Do you really need a reason to say I love you? »
I just want to say how incredibly excited I am about the response of our summer photo contest. There have been so many great entries so far, check them out here. The deadline for our contest is July… Read More about Fun in the Sun! »
I know many of you are either planning on taking a long weekend or all of next week off to celebrate our nation’s birth. For those of you who’ll be in the Sarasota area, I’ve listed some of the… Read More about Celebrate Independence Day! »
Last month everyone here at Beneva learned the real value of giving after teaming with the Suncoast Communities Blood Bank to hold a Blood Drive on May 30th. With the help of Recruitment Specialist Vivian Steidel-Santiago and… Read More about 32 Lives Saved! »
Sonora Dodd, of Washington, first had the idea of a “father’s day.” She thought of the idea for Father’s Day while listening to a Mother’s Day sermon in 1909. Sonora wanted a special day to honor her father, William Smart. Read More about All about Father’s Day »
Posted by apothos on June 5, 2007
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#1 Florist: Beneva & Gifts Lakewood Ranch Florist, Mr. Florist Beneva & Gifts is the ultimate one-stop shop for deeply considerate gifts—ordered at the last minute. You can send anyone anything from here: gourmet meals, aromatherapy baskets, stuffed… Read More about Voted #1 Sarasota Magazine 2007 »
Posted by flowermanager on May 1, 2007
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‘Where flowers bloom so does hope.’ – Lady Bird Johnson Hundreds of independent studies have confirmed it! The flower is officially good for your health and well-being. A study conducted by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey,… Read More about Flowers for Health & Wellness »
Posted by apothos on September 25, 2006
| Last Updated: January 23, 2023
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As mom always said, staring into the sun will make you go blind. Greek mythology teaches us the tragic tale of Clytie, a Roman water nymph, who was enamored with Apollo (also known as Helio), god of the… Read More about September Sunflowers »