Throughout history and across world civilizations the word fruit has had a thousand different meanings depending on context, but when presented as a gift it portrays thoughtfulness, elegance and grace. Fruit baskets are the easiest gifts to give, with no assembly, wrapping or boxing required.
Fruit gift baskets are ideal for the busy gift giver. Perfect for housewarmings and hostess gifts, fruit gift baskets come with a variety of fresh fruit and other items. Fruit gift baskets can focus on a specific region and contain specialty items such as baked goods. Our fruit gift baskets arrive gift wrapped and perfectly presented in baskets overflowing with bounty. Our high-end hand-woven wicker baskets can be used long after the contents of the basket have been enjoyed by hungry holiday crowds or famished homebuyers who forgot to buy food on the first night in their new place.
Our fruit gift baskets are filled with the finest pears, apples, oranges, cheeses and various treats. For less than $60, the home of friends and family can be warmed with red orange and green tones of shiny, hearty fruit. Fresh fruit baskets come in a variety of prices and sizes. Our Fresh Fruit Deluxe fruit basket includes fruit from the world’s best orchards and tropical groves.
Papyas, pears and pineapple, kiwi and bananas illuminate from the brown wicker basket for less than $90 the world’s most fabulous fruits will make any gift giver receiver elated.
Nearly everyone loves chocolate. Adding chocolate to fruit gift baskets. Making them the ideal gift for any sweet lover – the perfect fall back gift for any occasion. Nestled crisp apples and pears cheese and their chocolate truffles and other chocolate munchies into a wicker basket accented with satin ribbon.
Dried fruit gift baskets make a fantastic gift. Dried fruit gift baskets make a perfect anytime snack that doesn’t require peeling or washing. For more of a mix, fruit and nut baskets offer even more choices. This combination offers a sweet, salty healthy gift stuffed with crunchy pears, apples and generous amount of snacks including mixed nuts, the deluxe fruit basket is more luxurious and expertly packaged making this gift easy to give and easier to enjoy!
Fruit baskets are and ideal gift that’s makes the ideal gift for any occasion. There is never such as thing as having too much healthy beautiful fresh fruit to enjoy; so fruit gift baskets will be welcome with smiles everywhere they go. Order online or call us to have your gift basket designed and sent today!

Spring fever. Like clockwork, we catch it every year. That clearly identifiable ache for delicate daffodils, delightful hyacinths, Easter flower bouquets filled with Easter tulips and Easter lilies  and spring flower arrangements bursting with bright, cheerful color.   Roses & Violets  has just what the doctor ordered to take off the chill and make winter nothing but a fuzzy memory.  Whether you’re celebrating Easter or another special spring occasion like a birthday, anniversary, new baby – whether you want to say thank you or congratulations, this is one time of year when it’s not only okay to get a jump start on the celebration, it’s absolutely encouraged.   A gorgeous dose of spring flowers can never arrive too soon. So, don’t wait another minute.  Seize the moment, and send an Easter arrangement or spring bouquet today. Need a little help figuring out which beautiful Easter arrangement or spring bouquet to send?  Call us and one of our customer service associates will be glad to help.

How would you like to send this flower for Valentine’s?

Amorphophallus Titanum or Cadaverous flower stands at more than 2 metres high and weighs 75 kilos. This flower has the peculiarity of blooming only during three days every 40 years!!!! Mother Nature has granted the privilege of this world wonder to the town of Rio Blanco, Veracruz; located high in the mountains in the centre zone of the state of Verzcruz Mexico.Sorry looks like this one won’t be around for Valentines…but next 40 years (Aug 2049) we’ll catch another glimpse.

Roses & Violets Brampton Flower Shop – Tips!

There’s nothing like finding the perfect gift – the gift of flowers. The first thing is to find the right flowers that convey your sentiments and fits the personality of the person you’re giving them to. Below I’ve listed some helpful bits of information that will assist you when choosing your gift.

The blue hues of hydreangea and blue iris are calming colors representing openess and serenity. The offer a cooling antidote for ones worries.

Regardless of which flower you choose pink flowers convey grace and happiness. From tulips in spring to the blossoming garden roses in full bloom pink represents a youthful innocents and joy.

With its ties to royalty and grand cermony, purple represents dignity pride and success. Whether arranged monocromatically in purple or used with other complimenting colors to provide depth and contrast an arrangement with purple flowers represents accomplishment and admiration.

Red is the essence of desire strength and passion. As a symbol of courage and heat it’s no wonder this color has the power to transform an unassuming flower into a symbol of love.

White represents innocents, humility and reverence. White flower evoke simple beauty.

The color yellow evokes feelings of joy and light heartedness. Also, a symbol of friendship, a bouquet with yellow bloosoms send the message of new beginnings and happiness.

Orange symbolizes energy, enthusiasm, and warmth. An arrangment containing orange conveys confidence and a passion for life!

Green is synonymous with nature–and the perfect complement to any other bloom–the color green represents health, resilience, good fortune and youth.

For additional suggestions on flower gifts contact us at:

Roses & Violets – Brampton Flower Shop
148 Queen Street East Unit 8
Brampton, Ontario L6V 1B2
905-846-6727
E-mail: info@rosesandviolets.com
Website: http://www.rosesandviolets.com/

We thought today would be an opportune time to share some upcoming trends for 2010.

Our customers have spoken and we listened. The call for a romantic alternative to roses this Valentines Day has been answered. Beautifully arranged tulips framed with a heart will set the stage as Roses & Violets customer’s choice product this February.

Be sure to call in early to prebook for Valentine’s Day as there are plenty of savings opportunities to be claimed! To have a look at other romantic trends visit us at:

905-846-6727