When you receive flowers from Lafayette Florist, you’re seeing the final result of a process that begins a few days before your arrangement is ever designed. Every stem that enters our shop follows a careful journey—from delivery and hydration to design and hand delivery. Our goal is simple: provide the freshest flowers possible so your…
Birthday Flowers: The Perfect Way to Celebrate Someone Special
A birthday only comes once a year, and few gifts make someone feel as appreciated as fresh flowers. Whether you’re celebrating a spouse, parent, grandparent, friend, coworker, or neighbor, flowers create a memorable moment that lasts long after the birthday cake is gone. At Lafayette Florist, we’ve been helping families celebrate birthdays for generations. Every…
Things To Think About When Ordering Sympathy Flowers
Your Relationship to the family Immediate family: Casket sprays, standing sprays, wreaths, crosses, hearts, urn and photo flowers. Extended family: Standing sprays, large arrangements, larger European Gardens Friends, coworkers, neighbors: Vase arrangements, plants, European Gardens, or group gifts. The Type of Service being held Flowers may differ depending on the service. Traditional funeral service at…
2026 – 2027 Wedding Bouquet Trends Brides Are Falling in Love With
Five Garden-Inspired Styles That Feel Romantic, Modern & Timeless Wedding flowers continue to become more personal, more natural, and more reflective of each couple’s style. Rather than perfectly round, tightly arranged bouquets, today’s brides are choosing designs with movement, texture, premium blooms, and an effortless garden-inspired feel. The biggest trend isn’t following one specific look—it’s…
Enjoying Summer in Erie, Colorado
What makes Erie, Colorado special? Besides its small-town feel and family-friendly community, Erie embraces summer. With the Garden Tour, Farmer’s Market, the Balloon Festival and a Concert in the Park, Erie is the place to enjoy the warm months. Lafayette Florist moved to Erie to be part of this growing, embracing community. Thanks for supporting…
Tips for Sending Flowers Across the Country (and Making It a Great Experience)
Sending flowers should feel easy—and it is! A few quick tips can help you get the freshest blooms and the best overall experience: Look for a real local florist Search for a florist in the city where the flowers will be delivered. Local shops design and deliver your arrangement themselves, which means more care, freshness,…
How to Choose the Perfect Prom Flowers
A Colorado Guide for Corsages, Boutonnieres & Prom Bouquets Prom is one of the most memorable nights of high school, and flowers are an important part of the tradition. Whether you’re attending prom at Erie High School, Centaurus High School, Monarch High School, Broomfield High School, Legacy High School, Holy Family High School, Frederick High…
Celebrating Life in Louisville with Flowers
If you live in Louisville, Colorado, you already know how special it is. There’s something rare about a town that offers a charming, historic, walkable downtown — yet sits just minutes from the energy of Denver, the innovation of Boulder, world-class ski resorts, and the breathtaking beauty of the Rocky Mountains. Life here feels balanced….
Work Better, Feel Better: The Power of Office Plants
Walk into a workspace filled with healthy, thriving plants and you feel it immediately—calmer, brighter, more welcoming. Corporate plants do more than decorate an office; they actively enhance the well-being of the people who work there every day. Research supported by the Society of American Florists (SAF) shows that the presence of plants and…
Valentine’s Day Is Coming… Don’t Be That Person Without Flowers
Every year, Valentine’s Day sneaks up on people like a heart-shaped ninja. One minute it’s January, the next minute everyone is scrambling for dinner reservations, chocolates… and yes, FLOWERS. But don’t panic. We’ve got your back—and your bouquet. Why Flowers? Because You Can’t Text “I Love You” and Expect a Standing Ovation Sure, your Valentine…