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Find on this blog all the news of your florist Bouvard Fleurs. Découvrez également une mine d’informations autour de la symbolique des fleurs et de leur relation notamment avec le mariage, le deuil et d’autres événements tout au long de l’année. Et aussi des idées de créations et de décorations pour votre logement ou votre jardin, des tutoriels, des conseils pour l’entretien de vos fleurs et de vos plantes d’intérieures ou d’extérieures, etc. We use our 50 years of experience as a wholesaler of cut flowers for professionals and individuals to offer you quality blog articles. Localisée à Perly-Certoux (Genève), en Suisse, notre boutique vous propose des créations florales pour chaque évènement de l’année et de votre vie.

Our latest articles

  • The basic techniques you need to master to create a beautiful bouquet of flowers
    The basic techniques you need to master to create a beautiful bouquet of flowers

    Floral art is a form of artistic expression that requires creativity and technique. Making a beautiful bouquet of flowers is not just a question of aesthetic choice, but also of mastering certain fundamental skills.

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  • Flowers for well-being: how can flower bouquets improve your mental and physical health?
    Flowers for well-being: how can flower bouquets improve your mental and physical health?

    More than just ornaments, flowers are genuine sources of mental and physical well-being. Their radiant beauty and enchanting fragrances have the power to soothe and invigorate, bringing serenity and happiness to our daily lives.

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  • Flower bouquets: the most fragrant species
    Flower bouquets: the most fragrant species

    In the enchanting world of flowers, each species tells a unique story through its fragrance. Carefully composed bouquets are not only a pleasure for the eyes, but also a caress for the sense of smell, bringing joy and serenity to our homes.

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  • The benefits of aromatherapy
    The benefits of aromatherapy

    Discover the benefits of aromatherapy for your well-being. Choose flowers for their soothing and energising effects.

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  • Understanding the art of Japanese Ikebana
    Understanding the art of Japanese Ikebana

    Discover the age-old art of Ikebana with Bouvard Fleurs. Learn the principles of this Japanese tradition of flower arrangement and explore its evolving styles.

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  • The best flowers for Valentine's Day
    The best flowers for Valentine's Day

    Valentine's Day is much more than just a holiday; it's a celebration of love and affection, a unique opportunity to express your deepest feelings. Flowers, with their silent but powerful language, play a central role in this expression of emotions.

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  • Valentine's Day flowers: meaning and symbolism
    Valentine's Day flowers: meaning and symbolism

    Discover the meaning of flowers for Valentine's Day and choose the perfect bouquet with Bouvard Fleurs.

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  • Floral art lessons: Advice for beginners
    Floral art lessons: Advice for beginners

    Discover our advice for first steps in floral art in this article. Deepen your practice and your creativity with the floral art courses offered by Bouvard Fleurs.

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  • Which flower to choose for the Day of the Dead?
    Which flower to choose for the Day of the Dead?

    Each flower has its own meaning and can express different emotions. The flowers offered for the Day of the Dead are carefully chosen to convey messages of love, respect and remembrance for the deceased.  A quick reminder of the difference between All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day All Saints' Day, held each year on 1 November, is a celebration dedicated to all the saints, whether recognised by the Catholic Church or not. On this day, the Church pays tribute to the living...

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  • Flowers to offer for Christmas
    Flowers to offer for Christmas

    The arrival of the festive season is often synonymous with joy, reunions with family and friends, and the exchange of gifts. Every year, the question arises: what am I going to give this year? If you're looking for something meaningful, fresh and beautiful, why not consider giving Christmas flowers? With our Christmas flower delivery service, you can send splendid bouquets of Christmas flowers to your loved ones, to give them a touch of Christmas...

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  • Why offer flowers for International Women's Day? Symbols and traditions to be aware of
    Why offer flowers for International Women's Day? Symbols and traditions to be aware of

    Women play an essential role in our lives and in society. To celebrate their importance and contribution, International Women's Rights Day is celebrated every year. A popular and meaningful way to mark the occasion is to give flowers. But why give flowers on International Women's Rights Day? What are the symbols and traditions associated with this practice?

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  • The advantages of home flower delivery
    The advantages of home flower delivery

    Home flower delivery has become increasingly popular in recent years, offering a practical and elegant solution for expressing emotions, celebrating special occasions and brightening up the day. In this article, we'll explore the many benefits of home flower delivery and why it should be a consideration for anyone looking to offer a thoughtful gesture to their loved ones. 

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  • Mourning and the Symbolism of Flowers
    Mourning and the Symbolism of Flowers

    The loss of a loved one is one of the most difficult things we have to go through. When words of comfort are hard to find, the language of flowers is a way of expressing grief and feelings. Giving a bouquet is a way of paying your last respects to the deceased. It's also a way of showing your support for the family of the deceased. This heartfelt message is expressed through the choice of flower varieties, but also through the colours. 

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  • The best parks and gardens in Geneva for flower enthusiasts
    The best parks and gardens in Geneva for flower enthusiasts

    Geneva is a city full of magnificent parks and gardens, offering a wide variety of flowers and plants. Whether you're a botany enthusiast or simply looking for a place to relax and admire flowers, you're sure to find what you're looking for here. Here is a selection of Geneva's best parks and gardens for flower lovers. Find out more about our flower delivery service in Geneva.

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  • Mourning flowers: Perennial Plants for a Lasting Memory
    Mourning flowers: Perennial Plants for a Lasting Memory

    The loss of a loved one is a difficult time to go through. To honour the memory of our lost loved ones, mourning flowers play an important role in ceremonies and the mourning process. Among the various options, perennials offer special symbolism and provide a lasting memory. In this article, we present the most appropriate perennials for expressing your affection and supporting bereaved families.

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  • The most beautiful bouquets of dried flowers to offer
    The most beautiful bouquets of dried flowers to offer

    Dried flower bouquets are becoming increasingly popular. They have the advantage of being long-lasting and can be used for interior decoration. What's more, they're a great alternative to fresh flowers when it comes to giving gifts. Discover our selection of dried flower bouquets, perfect for any occasion. What are dried flowers? Dried flowers are flowers that have been harvested and dried for use as decoration. 

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  • The most beautiful flower bouquets for a romantic Valentine's Day
    The most beautiful flower bouquets for a romantic Valentine's Day

    Valentine's Day is fast approaching and you're looking for the perfect gift for your other half? Why not opt for a beautiful bouquet of flowers? Flowers are a timeless symbol of love and romance, and there are plenty of varieties and colours to suit all tastes. Here's our selection of the most beautiful flower bouquets for an unforgettable Valentine's Day. Valentine's Day is fast approaching and you're looking for the perfect gift for your loved one? 

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  • The emblematic native flowers of Switzerland and their uses
    The emblematic native flowers of Switzerland and their uses

    Switzerland is renowned for its natural beauty, breathtaking alpine scenery and floral diversity. Native flowers play an essential role in the Swiss ecosystem and are also valued for their symbolism and benefits. In this article, we take a look at some of them. 

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  • Edible Flowers to Enhance Your Dishes
    Edible Flowers to Enhance Your Dishes

    Flowers have long been appreciated for their beauty and enchanting fragrance. But did you know that they can also be eaten? Edible flowers are a burgeoning trend in the culinary world, adding not only a visual touch to your dishes, but also unique and subtle flavours.

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  • The origins of the tradition of offering lily of the valley on May 1st
    The origins of the tradition of offering lily of the valley on May 1st

    On 1 May, it is traditional to offer lilies of the valley as a sign of happiness and good luck. This custom dates back several centuries and is still very much a part of our culture. But where does this tradition come from? What are the origins of the May 1st lily of the valley? This article looks at the various theories and legends that explain this tradition.

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What can you discover on the blog of your florist Bouvard Fleurs?

Within the blog of your florist Bouvard Fleurs, you will find numerous articles dealing with the theme of plants and flowers.

Bouvard Fleurs, specialized flower shop

With a specialized blog, your florist Bouvard Fleurs offers its knowledge derived from many years of experience to all plant enthusiasts. In fact, we create beautiful floral arrangements for individuals and professionals, which enhance events and receptions of all kinds: weddings, births, funerals, family or corporate parties, Christmas, Valentine's Day, Easter, Mother's Day… We are present by your side every day and at every stage of your life. We create bouquets from quality flowers, carefully selected from local and international productions. Discover our floral creations on our website - Bouvard Fleurs or in our premises in Perly-Certoux (Geneva). To further share our passion, we organize floral art workshops throughout the year for amateur and experienced florists. Come and discover in our premises the different techniques of floral arrangements and learn to make charming bouquets.