Stunning Birth Flowers & Gorgeous Seasonal Alternatives

Just as birthstones are chosen to represent each month, so too are birth flowers! Offering beauty, meaning, and seasonal character, these blooms say a lot about who we are. From January’s loving carnations and December’s festive holly the fresh stems… Read More about Stunning Birth Flowers & Gorgeous Seasonal Alternatives »

A Bloom-Filled Thank You: How to Create a Bouquet That Radiates Gratitude

As the season of gratitude arrives, it’s a time of warmth, love, and thanks! Maybe you’re setting the scene for a family reunion, a heartfelt homecoming for your college crew, or a bridal shower filled with laughter and… Read More about A Bloom-Filled Thank You: How to Create a Bouquet That Radiates Gratitude »

Floral Family Album: The Best Blooms for Your Loved Ones

From holidays like Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Grandparent’s Day, Sibling’s Day, and event Pet Day to when your sister accepts a big promotion at work or your brother calls with the news that he’s expecting his first child… there’s always… Read More about Floral Family Album: The Best Blooms for Your Loved Ones »

Celebrate International Women’s Day with the Perfect Blooms

Every March 8th, we come together to celebrate International Women’s Day, a day dedicated to highlighting women’s extraordinary journeys and their unwavering resilience to face challenges around the globe. It’s a moment for us to tip our hats to the… Read More about Celebrate International Women’s Day with the Perfect Blooms »

Five Frightening and Spellbinding Stems to Celebrate Spooky Season

When the world shifts into the eerie twilight of spooky season, we invite you to explore the unknown. At QG Floral, the top flower shop in New York City & Long Island, we’re uncovering the otherworldly beauty this season… Read More about Five Frightening and Spellbinding Stems to Celebrate Spooky Season »

A Guide to Choosing Mother’s Day Blooms for Your Unique Mom

Mother’s Day is the ideal time to celebrate and honor the cherished moms in our lives who have nurtured us, supported us, and loved us unconditionally, no matter what. Every mom is unique in her own way, just like flowers,… Read More about A Guide to Choosing Mother’s Day Blooms for Your Unique Mom »

Symbolic and Thoughtful Flowers for Your Greatest Mentors

The history of Valentine’s Day has always been rooted in love. While it has evolved from an ancient day of rituals to a religious celebration and, in modern times, a commercial holiday, Valentine’s Day has been and always will be… Read More about Symbolic and Thoughtful Flowers for Your Greatest Mentors »

Welcoming Blooms, Houseplants, and Gifts That Celebrate Friendship and a New Home

Celebrating the start of a new chapter with family and friends as they move into a new home can be bittersweet. Perhaps they are moving farther away, leaving their childhood home to pursue a dream job, or heading out to… Read More about Welcoming Blooms, Houseplants, and Gifts That Celebrate Friendship and a New Home »

Tips for Planning a Special Welcome with Flowers at the Airport

Though they had to close both of their stores for being “non-essential” businesses during the coronavirus epidemic, QG Floral + Landscape / Flowers by Mike showed just how vital they are to the Oceanside and East Rockaway communities. Read More about Tips for Planning a Special Welcome with Flowers at the Airport »

Uplifting Blooms to Send to Someone in the Hospital

If you have ever wondered where the beautiful tradition of sending get-well flowers came from, you can thank the Victorian Era. In the 1800’s it was uncommon for people to verbally express their deep-felt feelings. Instead, they relied… Read More about Uplifting Blooms to Send to Someone in the Hospital »