The Fall Edit: A Curated Guide to Crisp Leaves, Fresh Blooms, & Cozy Moments

Autumn tiptoes in with its trademark coziness, chilly air softened by warm scarves, spiced candles, and steaming cups of chai. It’s that sweet spot where sweater weather meets warm-toned ambiance. There’s so much magic to savor between trick-or-treat thrills, leaf-jumping… Read More about The Fall Edit: A Curated Guide to Crisp Leaves, Fresh Blooms, & Cozy Moments »

Time for a Flower Break: Here’s When to Send Some Joy to Campus

College campuses are full of hardworking stars, from honor students and athletes to faculty and staff who go above and beyond every day. Flowers are a cheerful way to recognize their efforts, celebrate milestones, or simply say “you’re appreciated.” Whether… Read More about Time for a Flower Break: Here’s When to Send Some Joy to Campus »

Entering Your Flower Era: A Blooming Guide to Living Your Best Summer Life

Barefoot mornings, iced coffee afternoons, and golden hour hangs? Yes please! Add in bright, happy flowers, and you’ve got a summer that’s totally mood-lifting. At VanderSalm’s Flowershop, the best florist in Kalamazoo, we have a summer playlist packed with… Read More about Entering Your Flower Era: A Blooming Guide to Living Your Best Summer Life »

The Story of Birth Flowers: Their Origins, Symbolism, & What They Might Say About You

Have you ever wondered what your birth flowers are or what they mean? Just like birthstones, every month has two special blooms linked to it—some with legends as old as time (okay, maybe not that old, but close). From ancient… Read More about The Story of Birth Flowers: Their Origins, Symbolism, & What They Might Say About You »

Flowers Plus One of These Luxuries = The Perfect Gift

Flowers are one of the greatest gifts to give someone. People of all ages love them, and they are an excellent gift for every occasion. Beautiful, vibrant, fragrant, and symbolic…. flowers are flawless! And if you plan to… Read More about Flowers Plus One of These Luxuries = The Perfect Gift »

Thank You in Full Bloom: Because Gratitude Looks Better in Flowers

Gratitude season is upon us! Whether it’s the kids traveling home from college (along with all their laundry!), gearing up for festive gatherings with loved ones, or marking special life milestones like birthdays, anniversaries, bridal showers, and baby… Read More about Thank You in Full Bloom: Because Gratitude Looks Better in Flowers »

Wildflower Chic: Elevate Your Space with Luxe Stems

From your garden to your wedding Pinterest board and home decor dreams, wildflowers have become a whole vibe! They’re beautiful, natural, and have that effortless, whimsical aesthetic that we all swoon over. But, if you want to elevate your wildflower… Read More about Wildflower Chic: Elevate Your Space with Luxe Stems »

Say it With Color: What Flower Hue Suits Your Family?

Feeling overwhelmed by the choice of stems, flower types, and vibrant colors? You’re not alone! If you’re thinking, “What’s the perfect bouquet for my mom, dad, grandparent, sibling, or even my parrot?!” Don’t sweat it! VanderSalm’s Flowershop, the top… Read More about Say it With Color: What Flower Hue Suits Your Family? »

Rare Finds for Father’s Day: Gifts as Unique & Epic as He Is

It’s nearly time to celebrate the superheroes in our lives – dads, grandads, stepdads, uncles, and those incredible father figures who make every day better. Tired of gifting the same old “world’s best dad” mug? You’re definitely in good company. Read More about Rare Finds for Father’s Day: Gifts as Unique & Epic as He Is »

Sending A Big, Blossoming “Thank You” to Honor Your Crew on IWD

Choosing to send flowers on International Women’s Day (which will be here soon, on March 8th!) is a brilliant way to express your love and respect for the amazing women in your life. Mimosa flowers are particularly symbolic of IWD… Read More about Sending A Big, Blossoming “Thank You” to Honor Your Crew on IWD »