Put It on Repeat: Summer Inspiration from Your Favorite Flower Experts
This summer, we’re all about bright blooms, bold pool floats, and the kind of days where time doesn’t matter. Grab your sunnies and cue the retro playlist because Norton’s Florist, the best flower shop in Birmingham, has seasonal floral inspo that’s more refreshing than a watermelon slushie. From special occasion arrangements and party-perfect centerpieces to birthday, graduation, and Father’s Day gifts (not to mention some plant care advice), we’ve got all the sunshine vibes covered. Scroll on and splash into our summer content pool.
Summer birthdays aren’t complete without some fresh birthday blooms. Discover the birth flowers, birthstones, and zodiac signs of your loved ones to craft the ultimate personalized gift.
Celebrating a big moment? Surprising someone special? Sending encouragement to a loved one? Slight panic about what to write? Don’t stress! Our card messaging guide has heartfelt inspiration that’ll have you sounding like a poet.
Every summer celebration (or ordinary day) deserves a pop of petals. That’s why we’ve rounded up the most vibrant, feel-good florals that bring joy to your space and special occasions.
Sure, the BBQ brings people together, but it’s the dreamy floral details that keep them lingering long after dessert. Deck out your next cookout with blooms that cook up all the joy and summertime happiness.
From red poppies to patriotic wreaths, flowers remind us of sacrifice and service. Discover how these floral traditions help us honor Memorial Day with love and reverence.
No two grads are alike, and their flowers shouldn’t be either. Learn about timeless graduation floral traditions and choose blooms that honor your grad’s story, style, and success as they begin a new chapter.
Dads. Grandpas. Mentors. That uncle who always shows up for you. They’ve earned their stripes and their stems! Our guide to Father’s Day will help you pick the perfect green or blooming gift to reflect your unique bond.
Forget what the sitcoms say because dads do love flowers! This Father’s Day, level up from the usual and give your favorite guy a gift that’s totally him. Find his perfect Father’s Day surprise to match his award-winning personality in our curated gift guide.
Independence Day isn’t just about pool parties and sparklers, but a moment to celebrate the spirit of America. There is no better way to show off your patriotic pride than with bold red, crisp white, and electric blue blooms. Extra points for grabbing your flowers from a local shop to support your community and country!
Summer overflows with reasons to smile and celebrate with flowers, from classic faves like Independence Day to charming under-the-radar holidays like Cousins’ Day and Relaxation Day. Make sure your summer calendar covers them all so you don’t miss out.
Whether you’re celebrating your rockstar sister’s graduation day, Mom’s birthday, Father’s Day, or those fun-loving Aunts and Uncles at the family reunion, say “I love you” with fresh flowers. Dive into our guide to learn the best blooms for every member of your family tree.
There’s something about summer that invites us to slow down, flip pages, sip spritzes, and bask in the glow of doing absolutely nothing. And when it comes to self-care, a bunch of fresh blooms never disappoints. Especially on August 15th—Relaxation Day! Read more about your new favorite self-care routine.
As you set your out-of-office reply and grab your bags for your summer getaway, get ahead of the game with vacation plant care tips. Keep your houseplants thriving while you’re soaking up the sun so they can give you a vibrant welcome when you return.
Airport pickups are the real-life rom-com moment we all deserve. Cue the reunion, cue the hugs, and cue the flowers that make it feel like the closing scene of a feel-good movie. Whether for your partner, family, or friends, there’s nothing like the warm welcome of fresh flowers after a long flight.
August romance feels like a sparkler that never burns out. As Romance Month glows on, surprise your sweetheart with spontaneous ice cream dates, love notes read poolside with toes dipped in the water, and the freshest flowers for every room in the house.
Calling all dog moms, dads, and fur families! National Dog Day on August 26th is a paws-itively perfect reason to celebrate with pet-safe blooms and plants. We’ve rounded up the cutest options that are safe for curious snouts and wagging tails.
August 27th (Just Because Day) invites us to find joy without needing a reason. Brighten someone’s day (or your own) with a spontaneous gift of flowers. After all, the sweetest moments are often the ones we didn’t plan.
Make every picnic, party, or peaceful evening a little more magical with summer flowers that bring the vibe. Seasonal blooms from Norton’s Florist are here to help you celebrate, decorate, and radiate all summer long.
