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VOTED BEST FLORIST IN MEMPHIS
Pugh’s Flowers is a family owned and operated floral design firm. We operate four floral design centers in the greater Memphis & Southaven area. Our firm is one of the most trusted brands in the city. The award-winning floral design staff at Pugh’s is a super talented group. They create luxurious, upscale floral bouquets. In addition to all the gorgeous farm fresh flowers we sell, we also offer the best selection of green, flowering and succulent plants in town. Need an occasion themed gift? Each of our floral design centers offers lots of great gift options.
Pugh’s Flowers was started in 1976 by Bill Pugh and his partner. Over the past 40 years, Pugh’s Flowers has grown into one of the premier flower shops in the country. The flower shop is currently owned and operated by Tim, Michael and Mark. Bill Pugh’s three sons. We operate three retail flower shops in Memphis, and another in Southaven, Mississippi. Along with our floral design business, the brothers also operate Pugh’s Earthworks, Rosie’s Pest Control and a new business that will be opening soon, called Pugh’s Lawn.
Pugh’s Flowers imports the freshest cut flowers daily from around the world for our flower delivery. Teleflora ranks Pugh’s Flowers as one of the nations 100 largest floral order senders from over 25,000 member shops. Our full service florist has a full selection of fresh cut flowers, fruit and gourmet baskets, green houseplants and home accessories that are all available in store, via the web or by phone. Pugh’s Flowers operates 4 floral design centers. We have 3 flower shops in Memphis and 1 in Southaven MS. We are open 7 days.
Local Same Day & Express Delivery
Pugh’s Flowers offers local same-day and express flower delivery service. Our local delivery area is the largest among the flower shops operating in the market. Every single floral bouquet our artisans create is backed by our on-time delivery guarantee. We also provide a 100% customer satisfaction guarantee with each flower arrangement as well. If for any reason you don’t absolutely love the fresh flower bouquet we create and deliver for you, just contact our floral design center. We will design and deliver another bouquet, of equal or greater value, absolutely free of charge.
Nationwide Same Day Flower Delivery
If you need to send flowers to someone who resides outside of our local delivery area, we encourage you to opt for our nationwide same day delivery service option. We have developed a hand selected network of floral design partners around the country. Our staff works directly with these vendor partners to accomplish same day deliveries across the United States. Every arrangement, whether scheduled for local or nationwide delivery, is guaranteed for on-time arrival. Each design is also backed by our 100% customer satisfaction guarantee.
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Bridal Bouquets by Pugh’s Flowers
Here are the 8 basic shapes for bridal bouquets. Hand-tied bouquets are very popular this summer for brides and the posy style is perfect for bridesmaids. Trends in weddings come and go but whatever this season's colors and styles might be, flowers are the perfect accent for the bridal participants and to decorate the venue. Flowers add romance, sophistication and that fresh feel to any event, especially weddings. Below are some examples of bridal bouquets that Pugh's Flowers has created in the recent past. Request a free consult here.
July 4th, our Nation’s Birthday. Here’s a Little History! Pugh’s Flowers Memphis
Independence Day of the United States, also referred to as the Fourth of July or July Fourth in the U.S., is a federal holiday commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, by the Continental Congress declaring that the thirteen American colonies regarded themselves as a new nation, the United States of America, and no longer part of the British Empire. Independence Day is commonly associated with fireworks, parades, barbecues, carnivals, fairs, picnics, concerts, baseball games, family reunions, and political speeches and ceremonies, in addition to various other public and private events celebrating the history, government, and traditions of the United States. Independence Day is the National Day of the United States. Flowers in red, white and blue will add a festive touch to your backyard bbq, your family reunion or any event where people gather to celebrate. Pugh's Flowers can deliver instant decor right to your door!
Why Summer Rose Sale?
Pugh's Flowers has a big Summer rose sale each year. This sale begins in June. Save $20 of one dozen long stemmed roses. Save up to $60 or three dozen. How can we do this? The answer is due to supply and demand. Our suppliers charge less for roses in the summer because there are no major holidays or major events where roses are in high demand. Pugh's Flowers is very proud to pass along these savings to our customers. Summer is a great time to surprise someone with a bouquet of red roses. They are unexpected and that's when flowers can be the most fun!
Father’s Day Flash Sale, Pugh’s Flowers and Gifts
Two days only, our first flash sale was so popular we are offering it again, for two days this time. Dad's love a surprise delivery to the office! How about plants, sweets, keepsake containers, balloons and more? Pugh's Flowers would like to wish all you dads out there a very happy Father's Day!
National Rose Month, What do the various colors mean? Quiz Answers by Pugh’s Flowers
June is National Rose month. June is also when the annual Pugh's Flowers Rose Sale begins. Rose colors have various meanings. Some people give roses based on these meanings, but others give flowers based on the recipient's favorite color. Either way, roses are very beautiful and fragrant flowers and have long been a symbol of love and affection. Where do most of our cut roses come from? Today, Colombia is the dominant producer of U.S. cut flowers, with roses, carnations, spray chrysanthemums and Alstromeria among its top crops. Ecuador takes a close second. Both countries have exceptional climates for commercial growing, and both have successfully carved out their own niches in the most popular product segments. Ecuador's top crops include roses, Delphiniums, asters, Gypsophila (baby's breath), and mixed bouquets.
Rose Sale, Pugh’s Flowers Memphis
Save at all four locations on cash and carry wrapped roses. Sale price applies to in stock colors only. It's time for the annual Pugh's Flowers Summer Rose Sale. Retail florists get a discount on roses in the summer months and Pugh's believes in passing along the savings to our customers! Save $20 on a dozen red roses all summer long. Save up to $60 on 3 dozen red roses! What a great opportunity to say "I love you" in a big and unexpected way!
AAF Designation for Michael Pugh of Pugh’s Flowers
Michael Pugh, CFO of Pugh's Flowers, has just received confirmation that he has achieved the American Academy of Floriculture (AAF) designation. Pugh's Flowers is very proud of Michael! As reported by the Society of American Florists, this designation is based on an incredible commitment to both the Memphis community and the floral industry. Michael's personal and professional activities demonstrate the excellence necessary to achieve the high ideals and goals of the Academy. Michael will be inducted at the Stars of the Industry awards dinner on September 24, 2016 in Maui, Hawaii. Way to go Michael!
We have moved our Southaven store, NOW OPEN at 3075 Goodman Rd.
We have moved our Southaven MS store to 3075 Goodman Rd. Suite 14, Southaven, MS 38672. Come by and see our new space and say hello to Angela Brown, our store manager. Pugh's Flowers is a proud member of the Southaven Chamber of Commerce! We deliver to all of Desoto County and can complete any order nationwide!
Top 9 Handmade Gifts for Mother’s Day, Pugh’s Flowers
Mom's love handmade gifts, especially if they are beautiful flowers and delicious sweets! Pugh's Flowers can create floral designs that moms will love. Add gourmet chocolates, southern style pound cakes, keepsake angels, festive balloons or even a teddy bear and mom will be sure to know you are thinking of her. Grandmoms, sisters, daughters and any lady that's served as a mom will appreciate a thoughtful gift on this special day. May 8th, 2016 is Mother's Day.
Mother’s Day, What a girl wants! Pugh’s Flowers Memphis
Remember Mom and make her feel special with fresh and beautiful flowers, blooming plants, special keepsakes and of course, sweet treats! Pugh's Flowers can help by delivering hand made gifts anywhere your mom is, worldwide! Mother' Day is a great opportunity to show mom your love and appreciation. Send flowers to work on Friday the 6th or to her place of residence Friday, Saturday or Sunday, which ever day is most convenient. Pugh's Flowers has a great selection, shop now.