Yes, We Deliver!

Flower Delivery Phoenix

Yes, We Deliver! Our favorite expression: Yes, We Deliver! If you only knew how many times people ask us if we deliver! Well, yes we do, in the greater Phoenix area including Glendale, parts of Peoria, southern Scottsdale, and Tempe. We call first to  confirm that someone

Why do we have Happy Customers?

Why do we have happy customers? I devote a lot of time sending reminders of the virtues of a real local flower shop. I use email, Facebook and I use the old-fashioned s-mail. I know how important it is that you understand the difference between a real

Happy Father’s Day

Happy Father’s Day, June 21.   Celebrating dad this year is a fun, festive day! Some of us BBQ, some of us go fishing. Some of us spend the day inside with dear-old-dad and some of us can’t see him and visit from a-far. Let us help

Healthy and Happy

Are you staying healthy? And if you are, what are you doing to stay happy, too? We’ve noticed people are having a difficult time being “nice” with the Corona Virus on their minds, to say nothing about hoarding toilet paper and paper towels. But health is much

Three Best Rated in Phoenix

For the fourth year in a row, Roadrunner Florist has been named one of the Three Best Rated Flower Shops in Phoenix! While other shops have come and gone, we continue to receive this high ranking for as long as this guide has been in place. Expert

Named for You

Marcia's Florals

Would you like to have one of our beautiful designs named for you? We’re always happy to do that! It’s a great way to honor our customers and show the Internet world how special you are! One of our best sellers is Marcia’s Florals.  We call this Marcia’s

Thank You!

Thank You! My mother always said it’s never too late to say Thank You! It’s a new decade, and we at Roadrunner Florist and Basket Express would like to take this opportunity to thank our customers and friends for another wonderful year! We appreciate your trusting us

The Gift of a Life Plant

peace lily plant

GIVE THE GIFT OF A LIVE PLANT TO SOMEONE WHO IS UNDER THE WEATHER   When someone you care about is in the hospital, and you want to send something to brighten their day, a live plant can do wonders to put a smile on their face. Incredibly,

A Little Bit Country…

Did you know Dean Martin recorded “A Little Bit Country” in 1971? But it was probably Donny and Marie Osmond who made it famous on their TV show in 1977. Do you remember it? I’m a little bit country And I’m a little bit rock ‘n roll

Let Pamela Choose

Let Pamela Choose

On our website, Roadrunner Florist, you’ll find a selection called “Let Pamela Choose” and a great picture of Pamela! From here, if you should desire, you can order fresh flowers of HER choice, that we describe as follows: “Similar to the style and flowers that she’s holding,

Custom Design It For Us!

Custom Design It For Us! A lady called me from a company up the street.  They had lost their founder and she wanted to order a very special funeral spray with a custom design. She told me she spent quite a bit of time on Google and

Out of the Box

Art Deco

Today I thought it would be fun to share some Mother’s Day arrangements that are “out of the box”! They’re perfect for the special mom who loves flowers and who would like them a bit “different” than the ones you see all over the ‘net. Art Deco

A Tina Dozen

A Tina Dozen is 11 red roses!     Honest!  I simply can’t find the perfect place to put the 12th rose! That’s one of the reasons we’re fortunate to have Pamela E Smith, Michigan State University Floriculture Graduate here at Roadrunner Florist  to create your arrangement!

What to Send

Lotsa Spring Flowers

What to Send When She Says “Don’t Get Me Anything!” Does mom say that? Or your wife or your grandma? Do they really want NOTHING for Mother’s Day? We doubt it! Remember mom with our best selling Lotsa Spring floral arrangement, custom designed by Pamela E Smith,

Easter 2019

Going Round and Round

In case you haven’t noticed, Easter 2019 is very late this  year. Sure, it’s still the first Sunday after the first full moon after the first day of spring! This year that’s Sunday, April 21. We celebrate Easter in different ways.  Some people go to church, then

Why You Send Flowers to a Funeral

Sending Flowers as the Final Tribute … Why You Should Send Flowers to a Funeral. Imagine walking in a funeral home or church. You are there to pay your last respects to a friend, colleague or even family member. As you enter, folks are sitting there, quietly

Because It’s Spring…

Lotsa Spring Flowers

Because it’s Spring, we like to celebrate! Don’t you? Spring is such a fun time of year! I read the other day that we Phoenicians enjoy 4.6 days of “spring” when we don’t use either our heaters or our air conditioning, and that’s RIGHT NOW! In the

Spring!

Welcome to Arizona

We sure are looking forward to spring! And we’re certain, wherever you live, you are too! Here’s what an average day is like in Phoenix in March! We enjoy this delicious weather for a few weeks, and then Summer… HOT, HOT Summer! So, now that we are

Thank You!

We wish to THANK YOU for your friendship, loyalty, business and for shopping LOCAL this Valentine’s Day! You know who you are… you ordered from your LOCAL FLOWER SHOP and the flowers were delivered on a timely manner, in a vase with water, beautifully arranged! We know

Groundhog Day

Lotsa Spring Flowers

GROUNDHOG DAY is Saturday, February 2! I simply couldn’t resist … so sorry for those of you who are freezing…  but here it goes! What does that mean to you? Well, let’s look into the history of Groundhog Day from Wikipedia. Groundhog Day Groundhog Day 2005 in Punxsutawney,

Tweet! Tweet!

Bird fun

Just in case you haven’t been following us on Facebook (and if you haven’t, where are you?), I thought I’d take a moment to share our Tweet! Tweet! floral arrangements with you! When you order a unique floral arrangement from Roadrunner Florist, you know the flowers will