This time we will look at some very soft and pretty designs in pink, cream and mauve. Soft Palette ME603 This is an artistic bouquet in classic feminine colours. We have used Geraldine roses, fragrant mauve freesia and white hydrangea with accents of mauve statice and cream carnations. The container is a distressed-look white […]
Mother’s Day Flower Arrangements for 2013
Twice each year we introduce some new floral designs to our Martin’s Exclusives catalogue. Our Spring & Summer arrangements are released just in time for Mothers’ Day. Let’s look at the lineup for 2013! Pink Patina ME601 This is our most substantial, premium design. It features Antique Hydrangea imported from Ecuador – it is […]
Admin Professionals Gift Ideas
Administrative Professionals week will be April 22-27 this year. Formerly known as Secretaries Week, this holiday honours the ones who check the details, dot the I’s and keep the calendars coordinated. Some offices celebrate the week, others just the day – Wednesday, April 24th. Here are a few suggestions to make your office a happier […]
Easter Gifts and Plants
A Mystical, Fantastical Floral Tree
One of the most welcome signs of spring to come to Toronto is Canada Blooms, the garden and floral show held at the Direct Energy Centre. With beautiful gardens, informative seminars, fun demonstrations and competitions, it’s a lovely way to spend a snowy day. For Toronto florists, the Professional Florists Gallery is especially interesting. So […]
The Bunny Window
Heintzman Place Lobby Decoration
Heintzman Place is a new condo development near Dundas and Keele. Older residents will know it as the former Canadian Tire site. There are two buildings, tall and stylish. Framed prints of Junction history abound in the lobby areas. The two lobbies are tastefully decorated with stone and wood. Here’s one photo: We were asked […]
Open House at Martin’s – lots of fun!
Our annual Open House was last Saturday, December 1st. It was a fun day, catching up with customers who have known us for years and meeting folks who are new to the neighbourhood. The store looked absolutely beautiful. Here are some photos: First the outside: And inside: On the opposite side, all reds: Here is […]
Christmas Open House on Saturday, Dec. 1
It’s time again for our holiday Open House! Join us between noon and 6 pm. This Saturday, we will have samples of all our Christmas arrangements on display. Not only that, but fabulous home-made treats, mulled cider and activities for the kids! You can shop our lovely giftware in the store, and order flowers to […]
A Fun Halloween Window Display
Here is our newest window! We took six fresh pumpkins of varying sizes and stacked them up (how? it’s a secret!) for this vignette. Accented with bittersweet, they sure are eye-catching as people walk or drive by. Lana and Katie added some cute tin wild turkeys for a little macabre fun. Perched along the edge […]
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