With International Mother’s Day looming large – this year it takes place on Sunday 13th May – if you have a mum living in a far flung corner of the world that you would like to send flowers to, we thought it would be handy if we created a list of countries that Direct2Florist delivers [...]

To showcase the sheer volume of flowers sent at Valentine’s Day, bear in mind this incredible statistic – if all the flowers grown in Colombia just for this one day were placed end to end, they would stretch around the world a staggering 8 times! More than 500,000,000 Colombian flowers are being shipped to countries [...]

Christmas is now less than 3 weeks away, which means there’s no better time than now to sort out those all-important gifts of flowers for someone special with Direct2florist.   Handmade, personally delivered flowers never fail to impress at Christmas, especially when sent to family and friends that you can’t be with during the festive [...]

Search for flower delivery in New York on Google and a massive 2.75 million results are listed. Do the same for Sydney and a mere 1.7 million results appear. This highlights just how competitive the flower delivery market is. Sadly, with such a vast amount of listings, there’s no getting away from the fact that [...]

Still not sure what to get Mum for Mother’s Day? How about some beautiful flowers? This coming Sunday is Mother’s Day, which is traditionally the time to send flowers to the best mum in the world. And this year, as an added incentive to treat your mum to a gorgeous bouquet (as if you ever [...]

It’s officially winter in the UK, and it’s impossible not to notice, if we’re being honest! The long, beautiful British summer is well and truly over. The sunshine and bright colours of the warmer months are turning yellow and brown and grey in the lead up to a long, cold winter. Siberian swans have landed [...]

The season of snow, sleet, and sniffles is upon us for another year. Minor coughs and colds are more or less unavoidable in winter, especially for those who work in an office environment or who have nursery or school-aged children. It’s unfortunately true that anyone who spends their days sharing an enclosed space with a [...]

From the Egyptians to the Victorians, the Ancient Greeks to modern day Japanese – centuries of missives and communications have been relayed through the medium of flower delivery and exchange. In contemporary terms, the language of flowers was popularised by the Victorians. To send flowers full of covert messages and meanings was a common pastime, [...]

History dictates that to send flowers is to care. From the ancient Egyptians to the Victorians, a thoughtful arrangement of flowers has always been employed to convey sentiments across the full spectrum of complex emotions (however, we doubt the ancient Egyptians ordered their flowers online). I Love You The Victorians absolutely loved to send flower [...]

As a global company, we pride ourselves on diverse cultural knowledge and understanding. Every country we enable you to send flowers to has its own wonderful array of festivals, national holidays and traditions. With loved ones and friends spread around the globe, it can be difficult to keep tabs on all the birthdays, anniversaries and [...]