Cindy Taylor

Air-dry, press, or use silica gel to dry and preserve flowers at home. A Toronto florist explains how to keep roses, bouquets and blooms for years.

The best summer flowers to brighten a Toronto home, from sunflowers to dahlias, when they peak locally, and how to keep them fresh in the heat.

Keep flowers fresh in summer heat: a Toronto florist's tips on cool spots, clean water, flower food and beating ethylene, plus same-day GTA delivery.

Red-and-white Canada Day flowers, done right: which blooms actually work for July 1, plus same-day delivery across Toronto and the GTA from $49.

A Toronto florist's guide to new baby flowers: the softest blooms and birth-flower meanings, which to skip near cats, and warm card message ideas.

Anniversary flowers by year, from the 1st (carnation) to the 50th (yellow rose), plus their meanings and what's in season for Toronto same-day delivery.

Father's Day flowers and plants that skip the cliché: roses, sunflowers, orchids and snake plants, with same-day delivery across Toronto and the GTA.

Which summer wedding flowers are actually in season in Toronto? A florist's month-by-month guide to peonies, dahlias, sunflowers and roses.

The best sympathy flowers, from lilies to roses and carnations, plus what their colours mean and a pet-safety note. Same-day condolence delivery in Toronto.

Housewarming flowers and plants for a new home, from pet-safe orchids to mixed bouquets, hand-tied and delivered same-day across Toronto by Cindy's Flowers.

A Toronto florist's 9 tips to make cut flowers last longer, from the right angled stem cut to what to put in your vase water and when to change it.

What do flower colours mean? A Toronto florist decodes red, white, pink, yellow, purple and blue blooms and the tradition behind each shade's message.

The best spring flowers to send in Toronto, from tulips to peonies, plus same-day GTA delivery and hand-tied bouquets from $49.

Ontario peonies bloom late May to mid-June. Here's when peony season peaks near Toronto, how to make cut stems last, and the truth about ants.

Same-day Mother's Day flowers in Toronto, hand-tied and delivered before 3 PM (Mon-Sat) from $49. Here's the real last-minute deadline and what to send.