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DIY Pampas Grass Wreath

Do you love Pampas Grass as much as we do? It's one of our favourite 'forever' stems, because it dries out and makes the best home decor piece. And there's nothing we love more than a DIY project - cue pampas grass wreaths. We recently utilized some of our fresh in-season pampas to create a... Continue reading...

Why You Should Consider Bear's Blooms for Your Wedding Flowers

When it comes to planning a wedding, it’s not only one of the biggest days of your life, it’s also one of the biggest expenses! Flowers are typically one of the biggest expenses. Hiring a traditional wedding florist can be costly, and it's not always easy to know where the flowers are coming from.... Continue reading...

Christmas Gift Guide

1. Flower Subscriptions ((Perfect for... family, partners and friends!) Nothing says I appreciate you like an on-going flower subscription! Show your appreciation year-round with a weekly, bi-weekly or monthly box of blooms. Choose your bouquet and leave it to our amazing team of florists to put... Continue reading...

What Flower You Are Based On Your Horoscope

In the spirit of Halloween, we have combined blooms and horoscopes! If you have ever wondered what flower you are based on your horoscope sign… you’re in luck. Could you be a deep red Rose or a bright and bold Sunflower? There’s only one way to find out! Keep on reading to figure out what bloom you... Continue reading...

3 Reasons to Keep Flowers in Your Home

Flowers add a beautiful and natural aesthetic to any home interior, they create a sense of calm and an overall welcoming environment. From the delightful smell of a blossoming rose to the bright and eye-catching hues of a yellow Sunflower, flowers make a home feel alive. We can all agree that these... Continue reading...

How to: Help Your Flowers Flourish

Having a green thumb isn’t essential to making the most of your Bear’s Blooms flowers! We have compiled our top flower care tips to help your blooms looking healthy and lasting longer. 1. Keep Them Hydrated  When your flowers first arrive they may be looking a little tired (who wouldn’t be after... Continue reading...

Blooming Businesses: Alexa from Huha

Meet Alexa Suter, founder of your new favourite Vancouver-based underwear brand Huha! After years of suffering the discomfort and irritation of ill-fitting synthetic underwear, Alexa took it upon herself to make a much-needed change. By combining self-care, natural materials into her products and... Continue reading...

Flowerful DIY

So your Bear's Blooms bouquet has arrived, you have enjoyed it, but now it’s starting to look a little past its best, what's next? We encourage our customers to get crafty with leftover stems from their bouquets. Not only is it fun to try out something new, it is another wonderful way to avoid... Continue reading...

Blooming Businesses: Suraiya from Homecoming

Say hello to Vancouver-based entrepreneur and owner of widely-loved Homecoming, Suraiya. This Vancouver-based business is the one-stop shop for elevated essentials that are perfect for homebodies. Whether you're looking for handcrafted candles, home mists, or accessories, they’ve got it all. Continue reading...

Sustainable Steps : World Environment Day 2022

As World Environment Day 2022 fast approaches, we thought we would take this time to showcase what we have implemented in our day-to-day operations to remain an environmentally responsible business. We are always striving for sustainability at every turn. We also have noted down some of our... Continue reading...

Blooming Businesses: Kate from Kate's Custom Kitchen

Meet Vancouver based culinary entrepreneur Kate and her blooming business, Kate's Custom Kitchen. Have you ever dreamed of seriously delicious home-cooked meals without the stress and time it takes to prepare them yourself? Well, you're in luck! Chef Kate has made the dreams of busy families who... Continue reading...

Blooming Businesses: Marissa from Stil Classics

Say hello to Marissa, CEO and founder of Stil Classics! STIL is a female-run and founded company that has been operating out of Vancouver for the past 7 years. STIL aims to inspire women to take charge of their busy lives and make room for little moments that are just for them. They make this... Continue reading...

Why a Bear’s Blooms Subscription Is the Perfect New Year’s Resolution

The past few years have been stressful, to say the least - thanks covid - so this year, we think it’s time to get into the mindset of taking little steps to make ourselves feel good regularly. Did you know studies have shown that having fresh flowers in your home can reduce stress and anxiety? What... Continue reading...

How to Add a Specialty Product

We've recently launched the long awaited Multiple Products feature to our Manage Deliveries Page. Wondering how to use the new system? Have a read below to find out! Continue reading...

How to Send a Gift

Sending a gift through your Bear's Blooms account is as easy as sending flowers gets! Scroll down to learn how. Continue reading...

Tutorials for Managing Your Bear's Blooms Account

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NEW FEATURE: Gifting Flowers with Finite Subscription Length

We've always wanted to make sending our boxes of flowers as a gift as easy as possible. Especially for our existing Bear's Blooms account holders. Now with our new additions to the manage deliveries page, sending beautiful boxes of flowers to your friends and family in Vancouver could not be... Continue reading...

NEW FEATURE: Default Delivery Frequency (weekly, biweekly or monthly)

Due to popular demand we have introduced default delivery frequencies. You can now set your default delivery frequency to either weekly, biweekly or monthly and it's super easy! Just login, navigate to the manage deliveries page and select your preferred default delivery frequency from the options... Continue reading...