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4 Steps to Growing Succulents

Succulents are a great addition to your plant collection. Succulents are low-maintenance plants that will thrive if you forget about them for weeks at a time. To keep succulents happy, you may want to follow the four steps outlined below. 1. Make Sure Your Succulents Get Enough Light Most succulents grow in warm regions with...

Phoenix Rising – A Virtual Floral Art Exhibition

In Mythology, the phoenix rises as a symbol of hope and renewal. What better way to celebrate moving forward from these unprecedented times than with the natural beauty of flowers! Karin’s Florist is proud to be part of the AIFD American Institute of Floral Designers Phoenix Rising Floral Art Exhibition in honor of the late...

Orchid Care & Handling

Having trouble taking care of your orchid? You’re not alone; many people ponder “how do I not kill this thing” after receiving their new tropical plant. In this article, we’ll be using information from the American Orchid Society to help you keep your orchids alive and well! First step in taking care of your orchid...

Rustic Love Vienna Bouquet

Roses are red, violets are blue, we are getting ready for Valentine’s Day…how about you? The count-down to February 14th begins yet again at Karin’s Florist and this year we are featuring an extra special bouquet option; the Rustic Love Vienna Bouquet! This arrangement features all beautiful flowers you love with the joy of giving...

12 Days of Christmas Surprises

As you know our Holiday Open House would have happened in mid-November, but unfortunately we were unable to have one this year. We missed seeing all of our customers that have also become friends and part of the Karin’s family. We are grateful for all of your support and patronage. However, our staff and designers...

Please Welcome Our New Director of Operations

Meet Karin’s Florist new Director of Operations, Carol Inskeep AIFD! Carolhas a true passion for flowers and has been in the floral industry for over 25 years. She was inducted into the American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD) in 2007 and has served on the Southern Chapter board as President. She has also served on...

The Passing of Karin’s Florist Founder

It is with great sadness that the family of Helen Dukas announce her passing from this life on Tuesday, June 9, 2020, at the age of 88.  She died peacefully at her home from natural causes. For those of you who did not have the wonderful opportunity to meet and to know her, please allow...

Fun Craft for Kids of All Ages!

If you’re looking for a fun project to do with your family, try our m&m ice cream cone flower arranging challenge. Stop by Karin’s Florist to pick up all the supplies you will need for this family fun project. Start by laying out all your supplies on the table and follow these easy steps.  ...