Valentine’s Day Flowers Aberdeen | Anastasia Florists

by Anastasia Florists | Jan 28, 2026 | Flower Delivery, Flowers, Valentines Day

Valentine’s Day 2026 falls on Saturday 14 February, which means Aberdeen gets busy fast — restaurants, hotels, and (yes!) florists. If you’re planning to surprise someone special with fresh flowers, the best tip is simple: Order early to get the bouquet you want and the delivery slot you need. Click Here to Order Valentines Day Flowers In this guide, we’ll help you choose the right Valentine’s flowers, share a few ideas that feel more personal than “just red roses”, and explain how to make...

When Should You Send Sympathy Flowers? A Guide to Timing and Delivery

by Anastasia Florists | Mar 25, 2025 | Flower Delivery, Funeral Flower, Sympathy Flowers

Many people believe that offering flowers as sympathy or condolences is a very kind gesture. But as ordinary people, understanding when to send them and how to present sympathy flowers is sometimes difficult. But keep in mind that sending sympathy flowers at the right time can greatly influence the emotional state of the grieving individual. Here is the article that will teach you tips on how to send sympathy flowers at the right time. The Appropriate Time to Send Sympathy Flowers There...

5 Ways to Care for Your Flower Bouquets

by Anastasia Florists | May 10, 2024 | Bouquets, Flower Delivery, Flowers

It's important to care for your flower bouquets to maintain their freshness and beauty for as long as possible. Flower bouquets are not just arrangements of pretty petals; they're living art that can brighten up any room and lift spirits. Whether you've received a bouquet as a gift or treated yourself to some fresh blooms, knowing how to care for them properly can make all the difference in how long they last. In this blog Anastasia Florists in Scotland create five simple yet effective ways to...

10 Tips to Create Texture in your Flower Bouquets

by Anastasia Florists | Apr 28, 2024 | Bouquets, Flower Delivery, Flowers

Creating texture in your flower bouquets adds depth, visual interest, and dimension, transforming them from simple arrangements into captivating works of art. Texture not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of the bouquet but also allows you to evoke different emotions and moods, making your floral designs more impactful and memorable. By incorporating various elements such as different flower shapes, foliage, and accents, you can create bouquets that are visually stunning and rich in texture,...

The Hidden Language of Flowers in Scotland

by Anastasia Florists | Apr 26, 2024 | Bouquets, Flower Delivery, Flowers

In Scotland, as in many other cultures, flowers often carry symbolic meanings that are deeply rooted in tradition and folklore. In this intricate floral story, Anastasia Florist reveals the deep significance associated with some of Scotland's most popular flowers: Thistle: The thistle is the national emblem of Scotland and is often associated with qualities such as bravery, courage, and loyalty. Legend has it that the thistle's association with Scotland dates back to a surprise attack by Norse...

Why Use Thistle in Your Flower Arrangements?

by Anastasia Florists | Feb 15, 2024 | Bouquets, Flower Delivery, Flowers

Flower bouquets are like works of art, each element carefully chosen to create a harmonious and visually pleasing composition. While roses, lilies, and tulips often steal the spotlight, there's one humble flower that deserves more attention: the thistle. With its prickly exterior and striking appearance, the thistle adds a unique charm to floral designs that shouldn't be overlooked. In this post, with insights from Anastasia Florist, we'll explore why thistles are a must-have in your flower...

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What Flower Arrangements are Suitable for a Male Funeral?

by Anastasia Florists | Nov 28, 2022 | Flowers, Bouquets, Flower Delivery, Funeral Flower, Funeral Wreath

Choosing the Right Funeral Flowers for a Man: A Thoughtful Guide When it says goodbye to a husband, father, brother, or dear friend, choosing the right floral tribute can feel like a daunting task. While traditionally funeral flowers were often seen as delicate or feminine, modern floral design offers a wealth of "masculine" styles that celebrate strength, character, and personality. At Anastasia Florists in Aberdeen, we believe a funeral arrangement should be as unique as the man it honours....

Anastasia Florist Celebrates 30th Anniversary as Best Florist in Aberdeen

by Anastasia Florists | Nov 14, 2022 | Bouquets, Flower Delivery, Flowers

It’s been 30 years since Anastasia Florists opened up as the first flower shop in Aberdeen. To celebrate our 3rd year of ownership, we offer 30% on all orders!

Why White Flowers are Traditionally Used in Funerals?

by Anastasia Florists | Nov 2, 2022 | Bouquets, Flower Delivery, Flowers, Funeral Flower, Funeral Letters, Funeral Wreath

One of the most popular questions we get asked is "Why funeral flowers are traditionally white?". There are a few different explanations for this tradition, and it largely depends on which culture or religion you look at. In some cases, white flowers symbolize purity, innocence, and new beginnings. For others, they represent compassion and condolences. No matter the reason behind it, the fact remains that sending white flowers to a funeral is a longstanding tradition in many cultures around...

How to Choose The Best Colors For Your Flower Bouquets

by Anastasia Florists | Oct 25, 2022 | Bouquets, Flower Delivery, Flowers

Color choice is key in floral design, as it usually creates the first impression and overall emotion of the arrangement; be it joyful, soft, or modern. Colors are very special. When it comes to floral design, the color wheel is an essential tool for florists, and it can be used to create beautiful arrangements for any occasion. By following the tips in this blog post, you can create stunning floral arrangements using the color wheel! Florists color Wheel As a florist, it's important to be...

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