Carnations Archives - Thrifty Florist Blog

Thrifty Florist offers our customers stunning and festive Saint Patrick’s Day Flowers

Thrifty Florist has 16 Locations to Serve Customers Please consider sending beautiful Saint Patrick's Day Flowers from Thrifty Florist to celebrate this enjoyable holiday. After all, Saint Patrick's Day on March 17th, is the last well-known holiday we celebrate before the much-welcomed Spring season commences. In addition, it will also be the first in a couple of years where people will be gathering in larger crowds to celebrate Saint Patrick's Day. Our staff is made up of a team of extremely talented and passionate floral designers. They create stunning, thoughtful, fresh and upscale flower arrangements and can have them available for local same day flower delivery service. Did you know that the original theme color for Saint Patrick's Day was blue and not green? If you want to be original, try purchasing some of our blue flower arrangements and tell your guests they are for this special holiday. Some of the favorite flowers [...]

Thrifty Florist has the freshest Carnations in town

Thrifty Florist National Carnation Day is always recognized on January 29th. This is because the day is dedicated to US President William McKinley. He was fond of Carnations and could frequently be seen wearing them on his lapel. The day is sometimes referred to as Red Carnation Day. The talented designers at Thrifty Florist have high quality and the freshest Carnations available for purchase. Carnations Symbolism There is an interesting list of symbolic meanings for the Carnation. In addition to the history surrounding the origin of National Carnation Day, below are some interesting facts about the flower. Some countries designate the Carnation as their national flower. Those countries are Monaco, Spain and Slovenia. Similarly, Ohio claims the Carnation as their state flower. The Carnation is the flower for Mother's Day. The person who founded Mother's Day named it as it was her mother's favorite flower. For couples first marriage anniversary, the Carnation is symbolic [...]