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Buying Flowers for Anniversary Milestones
Figuring out what to get your significant other on a special day such as your anniversary can be challenging. Anniversaries hold so much meaning and emotion for both of you that you want your gift to represent the same. At Wild Poppies, we have flowers and gifts for your anniversary milestones that’ll leave your partner feeling [...]
Father's Day Flower Buying Guide
Father’s Day is a day for you to tell your father how much you love him and how much he means to you. Despite the influx of father-centric marketing around this time, it can be difficult to find something to give fathers who usually say they don’t want anything!Don’t worry! At Wild Poppies we help you [...]
The Ultimate Guide to Buying Flowers Online
There’s simply no denying it, everything can be bought online these days. From everyday needs like meals and groceries, to items for special occasions such as flowers and gifts.
Buying flowers online has especially become increasingly common these days for plenty of good reasons. If you haven’t tried buying flowers online and would like to try [...]
Flower Trends From Around the World
When it comes to flowers, everyone around the world has a budding romance with them. Some people use flowers as accessories, some use flowers as decoration and some use flowers to express themselves. There are many flower trends existing around the world right now that we love at Wild Poppies, so we thought we’d share some [...]
Buying Flowers for Funerals
When someone loses a loved one, you can often feel completely helpless. Although expressing your support isn’t always easy, it's essential to show that you care.A common way to convey your condolences is by gifting flowers. To help you pick an appropriate arrangement, we’ve answered the most commonly asked questions about buying flowers for funerals. [...]
What to Look for When Buying Fresh Flower Bouquets
“Flowers are love's truest language.” – Park BenjaminGiving flowers to your family, friends, or special someone is one of the best ways to express your emotions and feelings. No matter what you are trying to convey, giving them a beautiful bouquet of fresh flowers will let them know that they hold a special place in [...]
New Zealand Spring Flower Guide
Spring is approaching which means warmer weather and time to appreciate all the flowers that are out putting on a show. With so many exciting flower colours and options available, we had to make a New Zealand Spring Flower Guide for you. Whether you’re wondering what flowers are available to buy in spring to what [...]
The Ultimate Guide to Growing New Plants from Cuttings
Gardening is a fun and relaxing way to add a touch of personality to your home and bring beauty into your life. However, making a succulent, herb, or flower garden can be overwhelming and challenging if you don't know where or how to start.
Fortunately, there is an easy and inexpensive way to create a beautiful [...]
Beginner's Guide to Flower Centrepieces
The invites have been sent and the venue has been secured. Now, all that’s missing is a set of stunning centrepieces to bring the whole night together. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or throwing a Christmas party, there’s undoubtedly going to be a floral arrangement to match the occasion.
To find out all you need to [...]
The Ultimate Guide to Buying Flowers for Your Wedding
Your wedding will undoubtedly be one of the most memorable days of your life. When planning for this special event, you’ll need to decide on various aspects such as catering, music, and most importantly, the flowers.
To help you pick your wedding bouquets and flower arrangements, check out our ultimate wedding flower guide below.Why are flowers important [...]
The NZ Flower Calendar from January to December
Instead of going on a wild goose chase to find daffodils in January or Gardenias in June, it’s useful to know which varieties are available at different times of the year. To help you find out what flowers you can expect to find during each month, Wild Poppies have put together the flower calendar below.What flowers are available [...]
Succulent Plants - Types and Trends
Succulent plants have recently increased in popularity. The reason behind this is that they’re a great alternative to purchasing flowers if the recipient isn’t into flowers, is allergic, or maybe doesn’t have time to take care of the flowers. Succulents are easy to look after and great for gift or decoration. At Wild Poppies, we’re loving [...]
