Any parent sending a child off to college for the first time can feel a little anxiety. The student might be suffering from a bit of angst as well, but a gift from home can go a long way to bring peace to everyone involved.

Bagoy’s Florist has some educated ideas as to what to give your newly independent student. For instance, how about sending them off with a Peace Lily? The Spathiphyllum plant brings beauty and serenity to any dorm room, but requires very little care and maintenance. The plant grows well in low to medium light and needs watering only once a week, making this a no-nonsense and practical gift that will remind them of home whenever they see it.

If your children are younger, the first day of school is the perfect opportunity to give them a gift and wish them a great year! Bagoy’s Florist offers adorable plush gift sure to become their best buddy through bus rides and recess breaks. Lions and tigers and bears? They won’t bring anything but a smile to your brave little one embarking on a new adventure.

When you are here, don’t forget to pick up a gift for your child’s new teacher! Start the year off right by presenting them with a beautiful Phaelenopsis Orchids. Potted in designer containers, these easy care blooms make an interesting and educational addition to any classroom, and will let your teacher know how much you appreciate them!

Student or teacher, back to school is an exciting time. Help to start them off right, with a gift from Bagoy’s Florist of Anchorage. We have the plants, flowers and gifts they will cherish – for every occasion, all year around.