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How to Choose Sympathy Flowers: A Guide for Toronto | Periwinkle Flowers

Selecting the right sympathy flowers is a meaningful way to offer comfort and express condolences during a difficult time. Whether you’re sending flowers to a funeral home or directly to a family’s residence, the arrangement you choose can help convey your sentiments and provide solace. At Periwinkle Flowers, we specialize in creating beautiful, thoughtful sympathy arrangements, offering delivery across Toronto. Here’s our guide to help you choose the perfect sympathy flowers.

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The Ultimate Guide to Sending Flowers in Toronto: Delivery, Occasions, and Tips

Flowers have a timeless ability to convey emotions, whether you’re celebrating a joyful occasion, expressing sympathy, or simply letting someone know you care. At Periwinkle Flowers, we make it easy to send beautiful, thoughtfully designed floral arrangements anywhere in Toronto. Here’s everything you need to know about ordering flowers in the city, choosing the right arrangement, and why our local delivery service is the best choice for your needs.

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Seasonal sweet treats this month: Ranunculus

Ranunculus are amazing. One of the most requested blooms, these frilly, fluffy flowers seem to float in bouquets like delicate butterflies. Part of the buttercup family, they grow and bloom outdoors in our part of the world in later spring as a field crop, generally finishing as the weather gets hot in May/June but we are lucky enough to have a local supplier that grows them covered in a greenhouse year round. For me, the most amazing thing about these flowers is how big and full they open out to, starting from such a teeny tiny little flower bud- how is that even possible that all those frothy petals are packed into a tiny bud the size of a chickpea?...

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Why a Flower Subscription is the Perfect Gift (for Yourself or Others)

I kid you not, every time someone finds out I'm a florist they tell me how they'd love to have flowers around all the time. People LOVE flowers, and of course they do- what's not to love? Flowers bring happiness and joy to our homes and lift our spirits, especially during the darker winter months. Which is exactly why a flower subscription is the ULTIMATE special gift! Here's how it works.

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