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Karin’s Florist is Awarded Best Florist!

We’re excited to announce that Karin’s Florist has again received the 2018 Sun Gazette Best of Fairfax Award! Karin’s Florist has won this award for the past four years in a row. Each year, Sun Gazette asks for nominations and votes from its readers for “Best Florist” in Fairfax County. Thank you Sun Gazette readers...

Three Popular Plants for St. Patrick’s Day

Since tomorrow is St. Patrick’s Day, we thought to share a little information about three popular plants connected to the holiday. Shamrocks: Perhaps the most popular flower to represent Ireland and with great reason as well. Each leaf of the clover represents something: the first is for hope, the second is for faith, and the...

Spring Is Upon Us!

As we start into March, we take a look back at February and all the fun we’ve had at Karin’s. We began with our once-a-month design class, offered by David Shover. February’s class provided knowledge about Tropical flowers, with a demonstration on how to care and prepare, all while being able to take home your...

2018 Color Trends

In this video, Bryan Swann, the Director of Special Events and Creative Director for Karin’s Florist, talks about the color trend for 2018. Spoiler alert: it’s Pantone Ultra Violet.

New Section Added to Karin’s Florist Web Site!

Karin’s Florist is well known for our beautiful award winning arrangements, but did you know we had a fun side too? With the addition or our “Fun Flowers” page, it is now easy to find that perfect gift for the young and young at heart. From cuddly stuffed animals, balloons, and Disney figurines and gifts...

Taking Stock

When you find a flower arrangement on the Karin’s Florist site, there is a description below the picture of the flowers used in the design. In some of the descriptions, you may see “Stock” listed as one of the flower types. A common misconception is that “Stock” refers to whatever flowers are available; however, it...

Unique Flowers at Karin’s Florist

There are many reasons why Karin’s Florist won “Best Florist in America.” One of them is that we carry unique flowers that you may not have ever seen before. Today, that person was me. The Karin’s Florist flower buyer takes great pride in not only buying the best quality flowers but he tries to stump...

Karin’s Florist Introduces our Floral Tribute Program

Funeral Flowers Karin’s Florist is honored to share in all of your life’s important moments. And usually that means happy times like weddings, parties, prom, etc. However, Karin’s Florist will also be there for you when it’s time to celebrate the life of a loved one after they pass on. Our compassionate sales team understands...

‘See What You Send’ Success!

Karin’s Florist is proud to offer a unique new service that allows our customers to SEE a photo of the actual floral arrangement they’ve ordered BEFORE it arrives at your recipient’s door! We understand buying flowers online can be tricky and you may have wondered if the item you are purchasing actually looks like the...

Karin’s Florist is a Disney Pin Trading Station!

Karin’s Florist is thrilled to be a Disney Pin Trading location! Come in to our shop to collect and trade Disney pins to celebrate our Magic of Mickey floral collection. Disney pin trading is an exciting and interactive experience where our customers can trade, FOR FREE, Disney pins with our staff. It’s also a fun...