As summer draws to a close, it serves to remind us that Grandparents Day is quickly approaching! Usually celebrated on the first Sunday after Labor Day, this is a wonderful time for children to honor and celebrate the individuals who began this family.
Have kids send beautiful bouquets of flowers, lovely plant designs or special gifts to grandparents in honor of their love and sacrifice for the family. The floral designers at Norton’s Florist are happy to deliver your special selection anywhere within the Birmingham area or across the nation, including to local nursing homes, assisted-living facilities or senior communities, as well as private homes. Read More about Celebrate Grandparents Day In Style »
It’s almost time for college students to return to campus. Plus, we know a lot of medical students are starting their work at UAB University Hospital and UAB Hospital Highlands. This is a great time to encourage your student and motivate them to do their best. A great way to do this is with excellent gift ideas that they may not have thought of. That’s why the designers at Norton's Florist have come up with a few back-to-school gift ideas to motivate students. Read More about Motivate Students With 5 Great Back-To-School Gifts »
While being an excellent gift giver is a matter of the heart, it can also be so much more than just the thought that counts. At Norton’s Florist, we’re happy to help you become a talented, exquisite gift giver with four simple steps for great giving. For example, 1) make sure that the gift you give always aligns with the recipient’s individual personality and style. 2) Make them feel so special, noticed and loved when you select something specifically for them. 3) Next, be sure your gift is wrapped beautifully since the presentation allows your recipient to anticipate what might be inside with joy and excitement. 4) Finally, be sure that your gift won’t make your recipient feel like it was a chore. You can be sure they know how loved and valued they are when you give a gift from the unique collection at Norton’s Florist. Read More about 4 Steps To Being An Excellent Gift Giver »
As we look forward to the Fourth of July, it’s easy to think about our American heritage and traditions. For example, we celebrate our independence and freedoms as Americans, especially on the Fourth of July. A great way to enhance… Read More about Think About Our American Heritage »
As we welcome summer and its longer days, we are quickly approaching the Longest Day of the year. June 21st is the summer solstice, the day with the most daylight all year. It has also become the day participants of this worthy cause come together from across the world to fight the darkness of Alzheimer’s through a fundraiser of their choice. At Norton’s Florist, our family has been touched by Alzheimer’s and we are eager to support this worthy cause for a cure. Read More about The Longest Day »
With Father’s Day approaching quickly, it’s time to start thinking about how you will show your dad how special he is. Whether it’s your dad, stepdad, grandfather or other special men in your life, they deserve to know that they mean the world to you. A great way to do this is by giving him something special that will remind him of your love for him. A fabulous plant or floral bouquet specifically for him, a gourmet gift basket with his favorite treats, or another favorite surprise will be something he enjoys as he thinks about you. The design experts at Norton's Florist have some designs created just for dad in mind. Take a look at our Father’s Day collection. Read More about Share Classic Treats With Classic Dads »
This Memorial Day, be sure to remember fallen veterans and honor their sacrifice for our country with a beautiful display of red, white and blue flowers. Sending or displaying flowers is one excellent way to celebrate the life you knew and honor the sacrifices they made. Display a beautiful patriotic bouquet prominently in your home, office or on your front porch. You can also send a gorgeous display to someone you know who might be remembering a loved one on Memorial Day this year. The floral designers at Norton's Florist have created some amazing floral designs specifically for patriotic occasions. Read More about Remember Sacrifice At Memorial Day »
It is almost time to honor some of the most special women in the world. The women who make our lives easier and make us feel so special. Mothers are very important people and it’s time to shower them with love and affection at Mother’s Day. Sending her a beautiful bouquet of her favorite flowers and her favorite colors is a beautiful way to honor moms on Mother’s Day. The floral designers at Norton's Florist are creating gorgeous Mother’s Day bouquets. Take a look at all of our amazing options for your mom this Mother’s Day. Read More about Honor Special Moms With Tulips »
"If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant."
~Anne Bradstreet
Now that winter is leaving and spring is in the air, we anticipate a fun-filled Easter with pastel-colored Easter eggs, baskets overflowing with treats from the Easter bunny, and of course, bright spring flowers! One of our favorite flowers this season is the tulip. Beautiful, fresh and full of color, tulips are nature's way of announcing the new spring season. The floral designers at Norton's Florist have an abundance of tulips and we cannot wait to share lovely spring tulips for Easter with you. Take a look at some of our favorite designs. Read More about Lovely Spring Tulips For Easter »
It’s almost time for end-of-the-year spring dances and the floral designers at Norton's Florist want to help you celebrate with gorgeous wearable flowers from corsages you can wear on your wrist to boutonnieres for his tuxedo, our flowers are fresh and come in colors to match your outfit. Be sure you and your date look amazing this year for your formal spring dance. Enhance your prom look with fresh flowers and celebrate the school year in style as you dance the night away with friends and classmates. Read More about Enhance Your Prom Look »
