Allen's Flowers Helping Hands was designed as a way to give something back to our community Summer arrives on June 21st! Celebrate the season by purchasing Summer Flowers and Plants from Allen's Flowers.  Our arrangements are great for inside your home and outside on your patio. Flowers and Plants are a great way to get into the spirit of the season and to make your home beautiful. The talented and professional floral designers at Allen's Flowers have been busy creating thoughtful and caring arrangements to help you celebrate Summer!  Flowers make every summertime celebration better.  Whether you are taking your party to the lake, lounging by your backyard pool or serving dinner on the patio with your favorite music, visit us at Allen's Flowers to purchase your flowers. They will surely add that special elegance to your home.   Even though summer is the hottest of the four seasons, for many people it is their favorite time of year. A time for summer breaks from school, vacations with family and many outside activities.  In the Northern Hemisphere, summer is defined as the months of June, July and August. However, in the Southern Hemisphere summer occurs during the months of December, January and February. The summer solstice is the moment the Sun travels its greatest distance through the sky. This day of course has the most daylight of any other day in the year and therefore referred to by many as the longest day of the year. This actually marks the beginning of the astronomical summer, but we have already felt the warmer temperatures of summer for several weeks. July is typically the hottest day of the year because there is about a one-month lag between the solstice and the hottest temperatures. [...]