Pastel-Colored Flowers Are Perfect for Everyone

Pastel colors are traditionally associated with Easter. “Why?” you may wonder. Well, here at Gordon Boswell, we think we know why. The pale, soft hues of pink, blue, green, yellow, and peach not only give us a feeling of calm… Read More about Pastel-Colored Flowers Are Perfect for Everyone »

Why Flowers Are a Delightful Form of Self Care

Having plants and flowers in your home does more than just enhance its style and beauty, science shows that being around fresh plants and florals on a daily basis has a myriad of health benefits, too. From boosting your mood… Read More about Why Flowers Are a Delightful Form of Self Care »

These Famous Women Love These Flowers

Did you know your favorite flower speaks volumes about your personality? To celebrate Women’s History Month, Fort Worth’s premier florist, Gordon Boswell, rounded up a few of our favorite women from history and today to reveal… Read More about These Famous Women Love These Flowers »

We’re Waiting for These Special Springtime Blooms

With winter winding down in Fort Worth, the season of renewal is almost here. At Gordon Boswell Flowers, we think there’s no better way to celebrate springtime than with unique seasonal flowers. We have our flower… Read More about We’re Waiting for These Special Springtime Blooms »

A Quick Guide to Raising Thriving Succulents

Succulents are in-style, easy to care for, and affordable. Plus, there’s an almost endless number of varieties, which makes them really fun to collect. It’s really no surprise that succulents have become some of the most sought-after houseplants. Succulents naturally… Read More about A Quick Guide to Raising Thriving Succulents »

Flowers Make Great Valentine’s Gifts for Him

A new version of this blog can be found here. Romance is in the air in Fort Worth, which means Valentine’s Day is almost here! If you’re not sure what to get your husband or boyfriend for Valentine’s Day… Read More about Flowers Make Great Valentine’s Gifts for Him »

Celebrate the Week of Valentine’s Day with an Early Floral Delivery

Store shelves are filling up with teddy bears and heart-shaped chocolate boxes, which means Valentine’s Day is nearly here. This year, February 14th falls on a Friday, which makes it the perfect opportunity for extending… Read More about Celebrate the Week of Valentine’s Day with an Early Floral Delivery »

How to Dry Flowers Fast

Traditionally, flowers are dried by tying their stems with string and hanging them upside down. While this method yields beautiful, life-like results, it will take several days for the flowers to dry completely. At… Read More about How to Dry Flowers Fast »

Five Perfect Plants for Winter in Fort Worth

When you think of flowers and plants, you also probably think about spring and summer. In Texas, however, winter can be a great growing season, too! When it comes to choosing favorite plants for winter, Fort Worth’s mild winters provide… Read More about Five Perfect Plants for Winter in Fort Worth »

Include the Traditional Symbolism of Holly

As the holidays approach, we begin to see traditions we hold to crop up everywhere we look. From carols we sing and cookies we bake to how we decorate our homes and businesses, the holiday season brings out traditions that we value. The holly plant is a huge part of that traditional feel. It has been a symbol of Christmas for centuries, but did you know it was also used in winter celebrations during pre-Christian times? Ancient civilizations held holly in high esteem. Here, the floral experts at Gordon Boswell Flowers want to show you why the holly plant, December’s birth “flower,” has made such an impact for some many centuries. We’ll also show you some great ways to include it in your decor this season. Read More about Include the Traditional Symbolism of Holly »