Does anything go together better than flowers and chocolate?? We don’t think so! That’s why we’re so excited to be partnering with Chocolat de Kat to offer our customers their locally crafted, artisanal chocolate bon-bons! Here are three reasons why we love these little treats:   They're Beautiful!   These little chocolates are almost too pretty to eat (but not quite)! Each one is a tiny piece of edible art, with each flavour hand-painted in a different bright, shiny colour and pattern. Every chocolate gift box includes a rainbow selection of unique and fun little bon-bons, each one more gorgeous...

We have a new favourite plant AND cut flower here at Poppies!! These days we are all about Anthurium, both in our bouquets and as a go-to houseplant. Here are three reasons why we are so excited about Anthurium:   Renaissance   Anthurium have consistently been around as a reliable houseplant and cut flower but recently have been experiencing a resurgence in popularity as growers develop new varieties with fun, unique flower colours and shapes. These, along with the classic reds, pinks and whites, are increasingly finding their way into trendy floral and interior designs. With their tropical foliage and heart-shaped flowers,...

We here at Poppies understand the importance of flowers and the power they hold, but did you know that there is more to a bouquet than meets the eye? Here are THREE reasons why we love to give flowers:    Create Connections! These days, a lot of our interactions with people are digital, through computer or phone screens. Sending someone a bouquet of flowers is a great way to go beyond the screen and share something physical with a person you can't be with in person. Even a simple act like sharing a bloom with a neighbor brings people together...

Just like any other surface in our homes, our houseplants accumulate dust and should be kept clean. Cleaning your plants has THREE great benefits: Improved plant appearance Improved plant health Pest management  Here are THREE easy ways to keep your houseplants clean:   SHOWER THEM!     Clean your plants the same place you clean yourself – in the shower! Bringing your plants to the shower and gently rinsing them off with lukewarm water is a great way to quickly and easily get them squeaky clean. Tropical plants will also appreciate the humidity boost that a quick shower provides! Just...