FLOWER DELIVERY SERVICES

There are a few things to consider when choosing a flower delivery service. 

If you need flowers delivered quickly, you may want to choose a service that offers same-day or next-day delivery.

 If you want to save money, you may want to choose a service that offers discounts or coupons.

Another thing to consider is the service’s delivery options. Some services may only offer local delivery, while others may offer nationwide or even international delivery.

The top advantages of online flower delivery services are convenience, price, and selection.

Convenience: Online flower delivery services are convenient because they allow you to order flowers from the comfort of your own home. You can also order flowers anytime, day or night.

Price: Online flower delivery services are often cheaper than traditional brick-and-mortar florists. This is because they have lower overhead costs.

Selection: Online flower delivery services offer a wider selection of flowers than most traditional florists. This is because they are not limited by the space in their store or the number of flowers they can grow. They can also order flowers from all over the world.

• To keep your flowers fresh, start by cutting the stems at an angle. This will help them absorb more water and stay hydrated for longer. 
• Place your flowers in a clean vase or container filled with fresh, cool water. 
• Add the floral preservative that came with your bouquet to the water to help keep your flowers fresh for even longer. You can divide the packet of preservative in half and use the rest when you change the water in a couple of days. If you run out of the preservative, you can use a teaspoon of sugar instead. 
• Keep your flowers away from direct sunlight, drafts, and heat sources – these can all cause your flowers to wilt and die prematurely. 
• Keeping the water clean and clear prevents algae growth, which can cause the flowers to lose color. Changing the water every day or two ensures that the flowers receive enough oxygen and minerals.

It depends on the company’s refund policy. Some companies may offer a full refund if the flowers are not delivered as promised, while others may only offer a partial refund or no refund at all. It is best to check with the company before placing an order to see what their refund policy is.

You can find companies that only work with eco-friendly Rainforest Alliance Certified™ farms. 

For your convenience, we have written reviews of several of our top picks for eco-friendly flower delivery services. Click on the links to read more about our picks.

UrbanStems

BloomsyBox – also uses eco-friendly wrapping paper (not plastic) and bow

Floom

Proflowers

Many online flower delivery services in the United States use a network of local independent florists to deliver arrangements to customers. If you place your order early in the day (usually by 2 pm local time), you will likely get same-day delivery.

Another way your online order may be handled is by the online flower delivery service sending your order to a central warehouse. There they are packaged in a beautiful box and shipped by courier to your recipient. These types of online flower delivery services don’t usually offer same-day delivery.