Flower Power Archives - Bagoy's Florist and Home

Celebrate International Women’s Day With Flowers

By bagoys on March 3, 2019 in Flower Power, Flowers, Gifts. 0 Comments

This month the designers at Bagoy's Florist are eager to celebrate International Women’s Day with flowers on March 8. This is a day recognized across the globe when women everywhere celebrate strides, efforts and achievements in the fight for gender parity and equality. What women do you know who will be encouraged by your positive show of support? Female teachers, mentors and leaders who support and influence others are to be commended. This year's campaign theme is balance for better. Encourage the women you know who aim for a balanced, better world on a daily basis to continue their strong work with a beautiful bouquet of purple flowers, the movement's signature color. Read More

The Most Powerful Gift Of All

By bagoys on September 2, 2018 in Flower Power, Flowers, Summer. 0 Comments

Bagoy's Florist & Home is moved to be a part of some of the most momentous occasions in our customer's lives. Flowers are an emotional business, and there's nothing like them to commemorate, celebrate and remember. Where flowers are present, a meaningful, memorable occasion is happening. As florists, we're more aware of that than most. Read More

Fighting SAD with Beautiful Flowers

By Chanda Mines on December 31, 2016 in Flower Power, Flowers. 0 Comments

For those of us living in the Anchorage area, winter means noticeably shorter days and longer, colder nights. For many people, this can mean an onset of seasonal affective disorder (SAD). SAD is a type of depression which recurs seasonally, with its most severe symptoms occurring in the depth of winter. The disruption of circadian rhythms, as well as a drop in serotonin and melatonin levels, can lead to difficulty sleeping (or oversleeping), anxiety, fatigue, Irritability, social withdrawal, hopelessness, and feelings of guilt or worthlessness. The disorder may be a fact of life for many people in Alaska, but there are ways to combat the syndrome. At Bagoy's Flowers & Home, we believe in the power of flowers to combat sadness, and we have science on our side. Read More

Beat the Winter Blues with Fresh Flowers

By bagoys on January 7, 2015 in Flower Power. 0 Comments

We are knee deep in Winter, even though it has been mild, according to Alaska’s standards. The days now get lighter a minute each day, but it is still dark quite a bit of the time. So how… Read More