The Origins of the Christmas Wreath Here at Oasis Florists, Christmas Wreaths are a huge part of our festive range. Kicking off the season, our beautiful handmade and decorated wreaths symbolise, for us, the beginning of Christmas. On that note, here’s a little insight into the varied and fascinating origins of the humble Christmas wreath. … Read more
Debs season is in full swing, the ultimate blow out celebration after the long, hard slog of secondary school! Whilst it may be a costly exercise, ordering your corsage is not. Here are the key things your florist needs to know. Firstly, the colour of the dress! While the flower will almost never match the … Read more
What’s hot this summer on the Bridal scene! Soft and scented is the way forward and it’s a trend that’s not going anywhere soon! Here are the top 5 most popular flowers requested this year by our discerning brides….. HYDRANGEA Ever popular, the hydrangea comes in so many beautiful colours, with more varieties coming to … Read more
Not sure what to get for your special someone this Valentines Day? We are here to help! It can be tricky to know what to send whether you are with your partner a few months or 30 years but trust us, everyone loves to receive flowers. We often meet bewildered newly coupled up customers, very … Read more
Christmas and New Years are barely in our rear view mirrors, but for florists, all eyes are forward, gearing towards one our busiest days of the year! Whilst it is has still not surpassed the Mothers day trade, Valentines Day is CRAZY busy as 95% of all orders have to be delivered on the 14th! … Read more
Now that Summer is finally here, it’s time too late to go out and get that garden sorted! This mild weather, teamed with the fabulous sunshine, make the perfect growing conditions for summer bedding and shrubs. We carry a great selection of Irish Grown plants and bedding so here’s a bit of info to encourage … Read more
Fresh ideas on re-purposing and re-using those pots/planters and containers sitting around the house and garden since winter! All of us have received over the past months/years beautiful planted arrangements as gifts! Whilst they make fantastic gifts, as they last quite a long time, a lot of you were at a loss as to what … Read more
Mother! Mammy! Mum! Ma! It doesn’t matter what you call yours, we’ve all got one! And let’s be honest, most of us would be lost without them. From the free babysitting and Sunday dinners, to the shoulder to cry on and sound words of advice, loving our Mammies is a truly Irish thing! Even when … Read more
So now that Christmas has come and gone and we collectively breath a sigh of relief whilst simultaneously avoiding the stressful sight of bank balances!!!! we can start to look forward to the new experiences coming our way this 2018! January is a time of new beginnings, resolutions and plans! Whether it be an upcoming … Read more
We get a lot of customers dropping in every week looking for advice on how to best care for their house plants! The simple truth is less is more! Most house plants such as Kentia Palm, Dracena, Yucca and Ficus, come with care instructions including best position, how much water to give etc. However, over the … Read more
