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With Memorial Day quickly approaching, we turn our attention to honoring the fallen veterans that we have been blessed to know. A wonderful way to remember these amazing heroes is with a beautiful bouquet of red, white and blue flowers. The floral designers at Rose Hill Flowers have created a variety of patriotic designs for occasions like Memorial Day. Take a look at all of our red, white and blue flowers that you can send to a loved one or display proudly in your own home or office. Read More about Show Your True Blue American Spirit At Memorial Day »
On May 5, 1868, General John A. Logan, who was the leader of a northern Civil War veterans organization suggested that later that month, the nation should gather together for a national day of remembrance to honor the thousands of soldiers who lost the lives in the bloodiest battle in U.S. history. He suggested that on May 30, 1868, people all over the country should take flowers and other decorations to the cemeteries where soldiers who died in combat were buried. He chose that particular date for Decoration Day (as it was called then) because that date had no connection to any of the war’s battles. Read More about Make Memorial Day Special »
“A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something bigger than oneself”. – Joseph Campbell On May 29, we celebrate heroes in all of America’s history, beginning with the Civil War and leading right… Read More about Patriotic Flowers, Gifts & Mementos »
Posted by Rose Hill Flowers on May 18, 2017
| Last Updated: May 22, 2017
Memorial Day
Often considered the unofficial start of summer, Memorial Day is a time of celebration, but it’s also a day to remember the sacrifices of veterans where graves are decorated with flowers and parades are held in tribute. Common… Read More about Using Flowers on Memorial Day »
