Oleander Floral Design Blog

Reduce, Re-use, Recycle

Reduce, Re-use, Recycle

  We all use it. 95% of Ontarians, infact, according to Stewardship Ontario. We’re talking about the humble Blue Box. Designed in 1977 by Jack McGinnis, shortly after, the world’s...

Reduce, Re-use, Recycle

  We all use it. 95% of Ontarians, infact, according to Stewardship Ontario. We’re talking about the humble Blue Box. Designed in 1977 by Jack McGinnis, shortly after, the world’s...

Canada Day

Canada Day

  All of us at Oleander share in the heartbreak of families who are impacted by the tragic discovery of the bodies of 215 children in a mass grave at...

Canada Day

  All of us at Oleander share in the heartbreak of families who are impacted by the tragic discovery of the bodies of 215 children in a mass grave at...

Pink garden rose

"What A Lovely Thing A Rose Is"

  “What a lovely thing a rose is!” – Arthur Conan Doyle.  We all love and appreciate the beauty of roses here at Oleander, and not just for Valentine’s day...

"What A Lovely Thing A Rose Is"

  “What a lovely thing a rose is!” – Arthur Conan Doyle.  We all love and appreciate the beauty of roses here at Oleander, and not just for Valentine’s day...

Fresh cut peonies

Perfect Peonies

  It’s summertime and we are so excited to say that local peony season is well and truly upon us! That means dazzlingly beautiful, Ontario-grown peonies are available in store...

Perfect Peonies

  It’s summertime and we are so excited to say that local peony season is well and truly upon us! That means dazzlingly beautiful, Ontario-grown peonies are available in store...

What is Victoria Day and Why do Canadians Celebrate it?

What is Victoria Day and Why do Canadians Celeb...

You may have been witness to some pretty spectacular fireworks last weekend, but what were they all about? Victoria Day, also known as May Two-Four, May Long, and May Long...

What is Victoria Day and Why do Canadians Celeb...

You may have been witness to some pretty spectacular fireworks last weekend, but what were they all about? Victoria Day, also known as May Two-Four, May Long, and May Long...

Shamrock Plants

Shamrock Plants

If you are decorating for St. Patrick's Day, you will want to include a potted shamrock plant. Shamrock plants (Oxalis regnellii) generally reach no more that 6 inches and are...

Shamrock Plants

If you are decorating for St. Patrick's Day, you will want to include a potted shamrock plant. Shamrock plants (Oxalis regnellii) generally reach no more that 6 inches and are...