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Top 5 Flower Care Mistakes and How to Fix Them

Want your flowers to last longer? Avoid these five common flower care mistakes that can cause wilting, drooping, or early fading. In this helpful guide, Lia shares easy, expert-backed tips to keep your blooms looking fresh, whether they’re from the market or delivered by Lia’s Flowers in West Hills.


How to Choose Flowers for Special Occasions

Looking for the perfect flowers for your next special occasion? Whether you’re planning a wedding, celebrating a graduation, or honoring a loved one, the right floral arrangement sets the tone and tells a story. In this guide, Lia, your trusted West Hills florist, shares her expert tips for choosing flowers that match the moment, reflect your style, and create lasting memories.


The Meaning of Flower Colors in Modern Gifting Culture

Ever wondered why we instinctively reach for red roses to say “I love you” or yellow blooms to celebrate a friend? The meaning of flower colors is more than tradition; it is a powerful language that transforms a simple bouquet into a heartfelt message. In this guide, we explore how color symbolism in flowers can help you express love, gratitude, joy, and comfort in today’s modern gifting culture. Discover how to choose the perfect palette to tell your story, one petal at a time.


The Science of Flowers: How Blooms Impact Your Mood and Well-Being

Flowers do more than beautify—they boost your mood and well-being. Learn how blooms like lavender and sunflowers can reduce stress, promote focus, and improve sleep with Lia’s Flowers.


The Timeless Beauty of White Flowers: Elegance for Every Occasion

White flowers bring timeless beauty and elegance to any occasion. Explore ideas for using roses, lilies, and hydrangeas in stunning arrangements with Lia’s Flowers.


How to Choose the Perfect Flowers for Any Room in Your Home

Brighten your home with the perfect flowers for every room. From vibrant living room centerpieces to calming bedroom blooms, explore ideas with Lia’s Flowers.


Fresh Start: Flowers to Brighten Your New Year

Start the New Year with the beauty of fresh flowers! From bright blooms that lift your spirits to creative floral décor for celebrations, explore how seasonal arrangements can bring positivity and renewal to your space. Find out which flowers symbolize a fresh start and how to transform your home’s atmosphere this January.


10 Eco-Friendly Floral Ideas for Sustainable Gifting

Looking for a green way to gift flowers? Explore 10 eco-friendly floral ideas that reduce waste and support sustainability, from seasonal blooms to potted plants, with Lia’s Flowers.


Why Greenery Matters: Elevate Your Floral Designs with Foliage

Greenery is the unsung hero of floral design, adding texture, depth, and harmony to every bouquet. Discover why foliage matters and how it can transform your arrangements with Lia’s Flowers.


DIY Floral Arrangements: Simple Ideas to Impress

Looking to add a personal touch to your space or gift? Learn how to create stunning DIY floral arrangements with this simple step-by-step guide. Discover fresh flowers and expert tips from Lia’s Flowers to bring your vision to life.


How do I take care of flowers in a vase?

To take care of flowers in a vase, follow these steps:

  1. Start by trimming the stems of the flowers at a sharp angle, using a sharp pair of scissors or floral shears. This will help the flowers to absorb more water and stay fresh for longer.


Boxed Flower Arrangements Flower Care Tips
A boxed flower arrangement is a mix of flowers designed in either a wood box, hatbox, or basket—all of my flowers within a box use floral foam. The floral foam allows me to create a full handcrafted arrangement while keeping the flowers and greens in the wet foam.

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