Allen’s Flowers Blog
VOTED BEST FLORIST IN SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA
Allen’s Flowers and Plants is a family owned and operated floral design firm. We have three floral design center located in downtown San Diego, El Cajon and La Mesa. We employ a team of professional floral designers who produce some of the most unique, contemporary, creative and award winning floral arrangements found anywhere in San Diego. In addition to flowers, Allen’s Flowers also carries one of the most extensive selections of gifts, gourmet gift and fruit baskets as well as green plants, flowering plants and tropical plants found anywhere in San Diego, California.
San Diego, California is located in one of Southern California’s most populated areas, known as San Diego County. Our store in right in the heart of the city of San Diego. Anytime we deliver to a customer in San Diego, we always utilize our own team of skilled delivery drivers. We can deliver to either residential or commercial structures and always guarantee same day delivery on all flower arrangements, plants and baskets delivered within the San Diego area. We sell only the highest quality flowers and plants. Many of the flowers we use in our arrangements come directly from the flower farms and growers in Southern California, Latin America and on occasion Holland.
Local Same Day & Express Delivery
Allen’s Flowers provides same day and express flower delivery service anywhere in San Diego County. We back every single flower arrangement we create with our on-time delivery and 100% customer satisfaction guarantee. If for any reason you don’t absolutely love the fresh flower bouquet we create and deliver for you, just contact our floral design center. We will design and deliver another bouquet, of equal or greater value, absolutely free of charge.
Nationwide Same Day Flower Delivery
If you need to send flowers to someone who resides outside of our local delivery area, we encourage you to opt for our nationwide same day delivery service option. We have developed a hand selected network of floral design partners around the country. Our staff works directly with these vendor partners to accomplish same day deliveries across the United States. Every arrangement, whether scheduled for local or nationwide delivery, is guaranteed for on-time arrival. Each design is also backed by our 100% customer satisfaction guarantee.
Our Most Recent Posts
Locally-Grown Peonies and Lilies Available for a Limited Time
Throughout the year, there are some stunning gifts from Mother Nature that are only with us for a short time period. These briefly blooming flowers are must-haves to enjoy for as long as they are around. They also make great gifts that can surprise and delight your recipients. At this point in the year, lilies and peonies are available for a limited time. Our San Diego flower shops partner with San Diego flower farms to bring you locally grown peonies and lilies so you can enjoy them in your home as well as give them as gifts for special occasions. They can even feature in your upcoming San Diego wedding. We've put together a collection of peony flower arrangements and also offer many bouquets and floral designs that feature lilies. There are many styles that [...]
Memorial Day Flowers
Memorial Day falls on Monday, May 31st this year. It is often considered a three-day weekend from work and school as well as the unofficial kickoff for summer. However, it also means so much more as we look at the origins of this special day. Memorial Day is a time to remember all of those who have served our country, putting their lives on the line to protect our freedoms. This includes those from all military service organizations as well as those who have fought in all the various wars, conflicts, and battles throughout our history as a country. Although last year saw the cancellation of parades and in-person events for Memorial Day here in San Diego, we remain positive that many events will return this year. There will also be opportunities to have grave-side [...]
Allen’s Flowers Offers Wedding Flowers For Your Special Day
Your special day should be done your way, and that includes your wedding flowers. Whether you've had a vision of what you want it to look like for many years or you just started dreaming it up, your wedding is about you and your spouse to-be. Even with some idea of what you want, planning a wedding can be challenging. However, it doesn't have to be difficult or stressful. That's because it's important to work with a company like Allen's Flowers who specializes in weddings and events. They know the local San Diego vendors as well as ceremony and reception sites. Having these partnerships in place can help create a seamless experience. For many decades, we also have helped with hundreds of San Diego weddings and San Diego events of all sizes, including intimate ceremonies [...]
New Gift Crates Offer the Perfect Gift for Any Occasion
Our gift crates continue to be a popular gift item in San Diego. They have made many recipients happy during recent occasions like Valentine's Day and Mother's Day as well as birthdays and other special occasions. We know there are other important events where these gift crates might be a unique way to celebrate someone in your life. This month is Military Appreciation Month. Coming up, there is Graduation, Father's Day, and other special events where you may be looking for something unique. With so many special occasions coming up, we decided to create some new gift crates at our San Diego flower shops and also make them available on our website. Three of our latest gift crates focus on health and wellness. After all, all of us could use more self-care and time to [...]
It’s Not Too Early to Order Mother’s Day Flowers and Gifts
Sunday, May 9th is Mother's Day. It seems like it's weeks away, but it's just around the corner. It's never too early to stop planning for Mother's Day. After all, your Mom has most likely spent your entire life planning ahead and thinking of things for you. Now's the time to stop and spend time putting together a special day on her behalf. This year looks to be much more promising to celebrate Mother's Day in ways we were used to doing before COVID-19. There are signs that brunches out have returned as well as other special Mother's Day outings. Along with that, our San Diego flower shops offer many options for thoughtful Mother's Day gifts, including flowers, plants, and gift crates. Our Mother's Day collection has something for every Mom out there that you [...]
Celebrating Teachers During Teacher Appreciation Week
It's been an interesting and challenging school year for everyone -- from kids and and parents to school administrators. It's been emotional and frustrating on many levels, but teachers have gone a long way to trying to make it as good as possible. They have had to learn a new way of teaching virtually, including new technology and different ways to teach, provide lessons, and offer tests. Every year, we have Teacher Appreciation Week and Teacher Appreciation Day, but this year means something more for all that teachers have had to navigate to do what they want to help our kids. For that, we are so grateful. This year, Teacher Appreciation Week is May 3rd through May 7th and Teacher Appreciation Day on May 4th. Take the time to give teachers some extra kudos this [...]
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