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Denise Gehrke, AIFD, PFCI Helps Laneir HS Students Win the Houston Rodeo Cup, Floral Design Event

Freytag’s creative director Denise Gehrke, AIFD, PFCI had the honor of coaching three students from Laneir High School for the Houston Rodeo Cup Floral Design Competition. And it looks like that extra help paid off. Please join us in congratulating Chris Pham and Ceasar Hernandez for their huge wins this weekend. Chris placed 2nd out of 100 exhibitors at the Houston Rodeo Cup which involved creating a bridal bouquet, interpretive design, and a center piece on site at the rodeo while being timed and observed by judges. Ceasar placed 3rd out of 95 entries in the Dining with a Texas Flair category with his arrangement that was themed "Keep Austin Weird". Ceasar took a risk with his design that paid huge dividends. Each of them took home the coveted Rodeo Cup belt buckle and prize money. Read More about Denise Gehrke, AIFD, PFCI Helps Laneir HS Students Win the Houston Rodeo Cup, Floral Design Event »
Posted by Freytag's Florist on March 7, 2016 | Last Updated: October 23, 2019 Austin Fun Facts Spring Uncategorized

What is International Women’s Day?

What is International Women's Day, you ask? Well, it was originally called International Working Women's Day, and is celebrated on March 8 every year. In various parts of the world the focus of the celebrations ranges from general celebration of respect, appreciation, and love towards women to a celebration for women's economic, political, and social achievements.  What started as a Socialist political event has blended into the culture of many countries. The earliest Women’s Day observance was held on February 28, 1909, in New York; it was organized by the Socialist Party of America in remembrance of the 1908 strike of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union.  There was no specific strike happening on March 8, despite later claims. Read More about What is International Women’s Day? »
Posted by Freytag's Florist on February 29, 2016 | Last Updated: October 23, 2019 Austin Fun Facts holidays International Woman's Day Uncategorized

Valentine’s Day Free Printable Love Coupons

Add a little extra romance for FREE with our printable Valentine’s Day Love Coupons. They’re a fun, romantic way to pamper someone special and they’re perfect for Valentine's day. It's free and easy! Just print them and cut them out. You can leave them loose, or create a booklet. See our easy to follow booklet assembly instructions below the download link. Read More about Valentine’s Day Free Printable Love Coupons »
Posted by Freytag's Florist on February 8, 2016 | Last Updated: October 23, 2019 DIY Gifts Romance Uncategorized Valentine's Day

Make your Galentine’s Day Party Memorable

A popular trend on or near Valentine’s Day is the classic ‘Sisters before Misters’ celebration with your BFF’s. A Galentine’s Day party requires take-out or delivery dinner and chick-flicks, plus wine/champagne as standard fare. However, we think this celebration calls for something… Read More about Make your Galentine’s Day Party Memorable »
Posted by Freytag's Florist on January 29, 2016 | Last Updated: October 23, 2019 Austin DIY Gifts How To Party Ideas Uncategorized Valentine's Day

DIY Potpourri~Thanksgiving & Holiday Hostess Gift

Our friend Kristy is the newest addition to the Freytag’s customer service team. And as it turns out, she is another DIY aficionado (she came to the right place). With Thanksgiving and the holidays right around the corner, we asked Kristy… Read More about DIY Potpourri~Thanksgiving & Holiday Hostess Gift »
Posted by Freytag's Florist on November 17, 2015 | Last Updated: October 23, 2019 Austin DIY Fall Gifts holidays How To Thanksgiving Uncategorized

20 Uncommon Baby Girl Names Inspired by Flowers

Taking a cue from Mother Nature, these 20 uncommon baby girl names inspired by flowers will separate your little one from all the Emmas, the Chloes, and the Madisons of the world. Amaryllis:  Amaryllis is also called the African Bulb Trumpet Flower. Majestic… Read More about 20 Uncommon Baby Girl Names Inspired by Flowers »
Posted by Freytag's Florist on November 6, 2015 | Last Updated: October 23, 2019 Austin Baby Names Fun Facts How To TX Uncategorized